Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology Bismarck , ND

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Bismarck, ND

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Electronic Medical Records, Endoscopy, Epic Systems, Federal Laws and Regulations, Gastroenterology, Health Plan, Hospital, Patient Care, Physician Credential, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Schedule Development
LOCATION
Bismarck, ND
POSTED
22 days ago
Locum Physician – Gastroenterology (GI) | Bismarck, ND
Provide GI coverage at a leading hospital in Bismarck, North Dakota with on-site 24-hour call coverage (7am–7am) during the assignment dates. Competitive compensation and reimbursable expenses are available, and malpractice coverage is required to be included in rates. Start date: 06/16/2026 with coverage through 01/04/2026 (ongoing availability as specified).
Quick Facts
  • Location: 900 East Broadway Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501
  • Start Date: 06/16/2026
  • End Date/Duration: 01/04/2026 (with ongoing availability as specified)
  • Shift: 24-hour coverage (7:00am–7:00am) with hospital rounding in-house for ~8 hours
  • Hours/Week: 24-hour shift coverage per day as scheduled
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens / Physician – Gastroenterology
  • License/Certs: Physician licensure required (credentialing ideally 60–90 days)
  • Experience: GI experience with required procedures listed below
Pay & Benefits
  • Competitive pay package (rates discussed/structured by agreement; malpractice must be included in rates)
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit (W-2)
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws
  • Travel and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Orientation pay and call-back/higher holiday call rates apply as provided in the assignment structure

Note: The job order specifies multiple call/orientation rates and holiday differentials; exact figures are handled in the pay structure provided upon application.
What You’ll Do
  • Provide hospital-based gastroenterology care with call coverage only (no clinic)
  • Perform hospital rounding during the in-house portion of the call period (~8 hours)
  • Complete GI procedures as scheduled, including endoscopy and related interventions
  • Manage consults and patient care on the GI service during your coverage window
  • Provide colonoscopy and endoscopic interventions including biopsy and polypectomy
  • Support management of acute GI bleed, including related endoscopic care
  • Maintain competency for ERCP when available/needed (highly preferred)
What You Need
Required
  • Licensed/credentialed Physician – Gastroenterology (GI)
  • Experience performing the required GI procedures:
    • Colonoscopy with biopsy/polypectomy
    • Proctoscopy / flexible sigmoidoscopy
    • Hemorrhoidal banding
    • Upper GI endoscopy
    • PEG
    • Esophageal variceal banding
    • Banding of lesions
    • Management of acute GI bleed
    • Dilation

Preferred
  • ERCP experience/management (ERCP proficiency is highly preferred)
  • Comfort working as solo coverage (no additional GI physician present during assignment)
  • Familiarity with EPIC EMR
About the Assignment
This locum assignment is hospital and call coverage only at a leading facility in Bismarck, North Dakota. You will provide in-house rounding during your 24-hour call shift and perform endoscopy/procedures as scheduled. The typical procedure mix is approximately 1–2 scopes per day, with 1–2 new patient consults per day and about 5–6 patients to round on per day; support includes RN and CRNA coverage in the endoscopy area.

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