We are seeking an experienced Gastroenterology physician for locum tenens coverage at a Level I Trauma Center in Columbus, Ohio. This is a high-acuity hospital-based role requiring advanced GI procedural expertise, including ERCP and EUS. Temporary privileges are available for qualified candidates.
Coverage DatesMarch 22 (4:00 PM) - March 30 (7:00 AM), 2026
April 6 (7:00 AM) - April 13 (7:00 AM), 2026
May 3 (4:00 PM) - May 4 (7:00 AM), 2026
June 15 (7:00 AM) - June 22 (7:00 AM), 2026
Day Coverage: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Weekday Call: Night beeper call (Monday-Friday)
Weekend Call: 24-hour beeper call
Coverage Requirement:
Full-time coverage preferred
Will consider physicians able to work a minimum of 7 consecutive days per month
Hospital-Based GI Coverage
Level I Trauma Center
Hospital Size: 434 beds
Patient Population: Adult
Patients per Day: TBD
EMR: Epic
Candidates must have recent, well-documented procedural experience, including:
ERCP - Required (150 cases in past 2 years)
EUS - Required
Esophageal, duodenal, or luminal stent placement (20 cases in past 2 years)
Diagnostic & therapeutic EGD
Colonoscopy with or without polypectomy
100 cases in past 2 years (initial)
150 cases required at reappointment
Argon plasma coagulation
Esophageal dilation (balloon, bougie, Savary with guidewire)
PEG placement
Flexible sigmoidoscopy
GI motility studies and 24-hour pH monitoring
Enteral alimentation
Biopsies of esophagus, stomach, small bowel, and colon
Foreign body removal
Candidate RequirementsBoard Certified or Truly Board Eligible in Gastroenterology - Required
Active OH License - Will license; IMLC preferred
DEA - Required
ACLS - Required
Moderate Sedation Credentialing:
Review sedation education packet
Post-test score of ?80% required
Must maintain current ACLS
Minimum Experience: 1 year
CredentialingTemporary privileges available for qualified providers
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