Locum Physician Hospitalist Apply
Vivo HealthStaff is recruiting for a Hospitalist in Portsmouth, VA, for locum night coverage in Suffolk, VA starting March 2025! This position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including lodging, rental car, and travel reimbursements.
Job Details:
- Reason for Locum Coverage: Recruitment Gap
- Open Dates: March 3, 13-17, 30, and 31 (Night shifts, 8 PM – 8 AM)
- Patient Population: Adult
- Average Admissions per Shift: 8-12
- Average Total Census: 88+
- ICU: Closed Medical ICU (24-hour intensivist coverage)
- Responsibilities:
- No rounding
- No in-house codes
- Responsible for floor calls across 7 units (includes medical-surgical units, step-down units, and CVT ICU)
- Support Staff: APPs available during the day; no overnight APP coverage
- EHR: EPIC
- Facility Type: Community Hospital (not a trauma center)
- Credentialing Timeframe: Temporary privileges (~20-30 days, dependent on responsiveness and background)
- Pay: $200 - $215 / Hour
- Lodging:
- Rental Car:
- Flight (if applicable):
- Malpractice Insurance: Provided
- Board Certification: Required
- Virginia License: Required at the time of name clear
- Virginia DEA: Required
- ACLS/BLS Certification: Required (AHA or American Red Cross)
- Clean Background: Required for temporary privileges – no exceptions
- Local Providers: Highly preferred
- Specific Availability: Must be noted at the time of submission
About Us:
Vivo HealthStaff is a healthcare staffing company based in the San Francisco Bay Area, providing clinical recruitment and staffing services to healthcare organizations across the United States.