A Locums Pulmonologist Is Needed in NM

Weatherby Healthcare; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 248,000 - 331,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

24-hour access to Weatherby consultant

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking an ICU coverage provider in Illinois for locum tenens assignments. You will respond to beeper calls within 30 minutes and manage critical care patients across shifts.

The role includes supervising advanced practice providers, handling admissions, and coordinating with hospitals. Travel and housing are prepaid, with malpractice insurance provided. This assignment offers ongoing opportunities within Weatherby’s network.

Qualifications

• ICU patient management experience required.
• Admissions required.
• Supervision of advanced practice providers required.

Responsibilities

• Call coverage with 30-minute response time.
• Manage 15–25 patients per shift and 10–15 per call.
• Provide ongoing coverage for assigned facilities.
• Oversee advanced practice providers as part of care teams.

Skills

ICU patient management

Supervision of APPs

Admissions

Beeper call coverage

Education

Fellowship training preferred

Job description

• Call only coverage -- beeper call with 30-minute response time required
• 15 - 25 patients per shift; 10 - 15 patients seen per call
• ICU patient management experience required
• Admissions required
• Supervision of advanced practice providers required
• Fellowship training preferred
• Ongoing coverage opportunity
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO

Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at