Critical Care Medicine Physician
Job Location:
Fort Smith, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
24 October 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
21 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: L-MD-15331
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Critical Care Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Fort Smith AR
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Call
- Coverage Period: Nov 02 2026 Ongoing
- Shift/Call Schedule: 7a-7p or 7p-7a
- Call Type: In-House
- Call Ratio: 8:10
- Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
- Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
COVERAGE DATES
- Week of Nov 02 2026
- Week of Nov 09 2026
- Week of Nov 23 2026
- Week of Dec 14 2026
- Week of Jan 25 2026
- Week of Feb 01 2026
- Week of Feb 15 2026
- Week of Feb 22 2026
- Week of Mar 22 2026
- Week of Mar 29 2026
- Week of Apr 05 2026
- Week of Apr 12 2026
- Week of Apr 19 2026
- Week of Apr 26 2026
- Week of May 10 2026
- Week of May 17 2026
- Week of May 24 2026
- Week of May 31 2026
- Week of Jun 07 2026
- Week of Jun 21 2026
- Week of Jun 28 2026
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Rounding: Both assigned & unassigned patients
FACILITY INFORMATION
- EMR: Epic
- Support Staff: PA/NPs: 2
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Required:
- Ventilation Management (Invasive (ETT/NT/Tracheostomy) Non-invasive (BiPAP/CPAP))
- Chest tube insertion
- Bronchoscopy (W/bronchial alveolar lavage (BAL))
- Evaluation and management of acute volume/BP issues
- Insertion of Central line
- Insertion of Arterial line
- Insertion of PA catheter
- Insertion of Intra-Aortic Balloon pump (IABP) (Temporary placement)
- ICP evaluation and management
- Dialysis catheter placement
- Diagnostic/therapeutic taps
- Lumbar puncture
- Paracentesis
- Thoracentesis
- Ventilation Management (Invasive (ETT/NT/Tracheostomy) Non-invasive (BiPAP/CPAP))
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: BC/BE (within 5 years of residency)
- Licenses: Licensed in AR
- Certifications: BLS ACLS ATLS PALS
- Other Qualifications: Proficiency in critical care procedures as listed
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform rounding on critical care patients
- Provide in-house call coverage
- Manage ventilators and invasive/non-invasive airway support
- Perform central line arterial line and other critical care procedures
- Supervise mid-levels and residents as needed
Required Skills:
Critical Care Medicine