Overnight ICU Critical Care Physician (Locum)

Weatherby Healthcare; Brookhaven (GA); On-site; USD 248,000 - 331,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Travel and housing expenses prepaid

24/7 consultant access

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare, a leader in locum tenens staffing since 1995, invites qualified physicians to cover a night ICU in Brookhaven, GA. The assignment runs 6 months with 5–10 shifts per month, 7 pm–7 am, with 18-patient census and 2–5 admissions per night.

Responsibilities include intubation, code management, and ventilator support in an inpatient critical care unit. Weatherby provides paid malpractice insurance, prepaid travel and housing, and 24/7 access to a dedicated consultant.

Qualifications

• Experience in inpatient critical care unit (ICU).
• Proficiency in intubation and ventilator management.
• Night shift availability: 7 pm–7 am.

Responsibilities

• Manage intubations and code events during night shifts.
• Provide ventilator management for multisystem critical illness patients.
• Monitor and respond to admissions as census varies (approx. 18 patients, 2–5 admissions per night).
• Coordinate care within the inpatient critical care unit during a 6-month assignment.

Skills

Critical care

Intubation

Ventilator management

Code management

Overnight shift

Job description

Weatherby Healthcare, a leader in locum tenens staffing since 1995, invites qualified physicians to cover a night ICU in Brookhaven, GA. The assignment runs 6 months with 5–10 shifts per month, 7 pm–7 am, with 18-patient census and 2–5 admissions per night.

Responsibilities include intubation, code management, and ventilator support in an inpatient critical care unit. Weatherby provides paid malpractice insurance, prepaid travel and housing, and 24/7 access to a dedicated consultant.