Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Coverage at ER in Iowa

LocumTenens.com; Maxwell (IA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks an Emergency Medicine MD for an on-site assignment in Iowa. The facility is a 278-bed Level III Trauma Center providing ED care around the clock, with APP support and no call requirements. The physician will cover day and night shifts and document cases accurately.

Board certification is negotiable. Cedar Rapids area offers local amenities and activities for clinicians on assignment, with a supportive locum tenens framework.

Qualifications

• Board certification negotiable.
• Emergency Medicine physician with eligibility or certification to practice in the U.S. (per locum tenens standards).

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical coverage in day and night ER shifts at a Level III Trauma Center in Iowa.
• Manage routine ER presentations, respond to codes, and maintain accurate documentation; APP coverage is available to support clinical operations.

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-220783-MD-IA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type: ER
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This 278-bed facility operates as a Level III Trauma Center, providing emergency medical services to the regional patient population. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery across day and night shift coverage periods. Infrastructure is in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during assigned shifts.

About the Facility Location

The Cedar Rapids area offers a range of activities suited to varied interests, including wellness programs such as Tai Chi, community gatherings, and arts events such as the Cedar Rapids Art Walk and live performances. Clinicians on assignment may explore outdoor spaces including Greene Square, as well as cultural venues, museums, and historic sites throughout the region. Dining options, farmers markets, and recreational opportunities are accessible across the area throughout the year.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide clinical coverage during day and night shifts at this on-site Level III Trauma Center emergency department in Iowa. Clinicians will manage routine ER presentations and respond to codes while maintaining accurate clinical documentation throughout each assigned shift. APP coverage is available to support clinical operations during the assignment. No call responsibilities are associated with this position, and board certification is negotiable.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Support Staff: APP Coverage
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No
• Shift Times: Day shift and night shift
• CertificationsRequired: Board certification negotiable