Physician

The Locum Guy; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 784,000 - 1,061,000; Part time

Job summary

Locumpedia in Richmond, VA seeks a GI locum to support a high-volume practice with on-site Lab and X-Ray and Epic EMR. You will perform endoscopic procedures, coordinate with Internal Medicine and Surgery teams, and participate in a fast-paced schedule, including 2/23–2/27 and multiple blocks in 2026.

Candidates must be Board Certified in Gastroenterology, hold an Active Virginia Medical License, and have ERCP proficiency.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Gastroenterology (Required).
• Active Virginia Medical License (Required).
• Proficiency in ERCP (Required).
• Liability coverage of at least $2.6M to meet Virginia’s malpractice cap requirements.
• Current Flu shot (Required); COVID-19 vaccine Highly Preferred.
• Self-Query NPDB report dated within the last 30 days must be included at time of presentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage an average of 8 procedures per week across Hepatology and General GI.
• ERCP is required; Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) preferred.
• Duties include Esophageal Manometry/Dilatation, Liver Biopsy, and Sengstaken-Blakemore tube management.
• On-site Lab and X-Ray; integrated care with Internal Medicine and Surgery teams.

Skills

ERCP proficiency

Board Certified in Gastroenterology

Active Virginia Medical License

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Facility in Richmond, VA seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $5000/day

Opportunity Highlights

• Status: STAT NEED for February 23–27.
• Schedule: Various Monday–Friday and Friday–Monday blocks available throughout 2026.
• Support: Lab and X-Ray on-site; integrated care with Internal Medicine and Surgery teams.
• EMR: Epic.

Clinical Scope & ProceduresThe physician will manage an average of 8 procedures per week across various specialties including Hepatology and General GI.Required Procedures:

• Upper GI Endoscopy: Diagnostic/Therapeutic, Biopsy, Foreign Body Removal, Fulguration of Bleeder, Injection/Banding of Varices, and PEG tube placement.
• Lower GI Endoscopy: Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy.
• Advanced Procedures: ERCP (Required) and Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) (Preferred).
• Additional Duties: Esophageal Manometry/Dilatation, Liver Biopsy, and Sengstaken-Blakemore tube management.

Available Dates

• February: 2/23 – 2/27 (Stat Need)
• April: 4/3 – 4/6
• May: 5/1 – 5/4, 5/4 – 5/8
• June/July: 6/29 – 7/3, 7/31 – 8/3
• August: 8/17 – 8/21
• September: 9/7 – 9/11, 9/11 – 9/14
• October: 10/12 – 10/16, 10/16 – 10/19, 10/19 – 10/23
• December/Jan: 12/21 – 12/25, 12/25 – 12/28, 12/28 – 1/1, 1/1 – 1/4

Provider Requirements

• Board Status: Board Certified in Gastroenterology (Required).
• Licensure: Active Virginia Medical License (Required).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERCP is mandatory.
• Liability: Minimum coverage of $2.6M (to meet Virginia’s malpractice damage cap requirements).
• Certifications: Current Flu shot (Required); COVID-19 vaccine (Highly Preferred).
• Submission Documents: Self-Query NPDB report dated within the last 30 days must be included at the time of presentation.