Critical Care Intensivist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in the Wasatch Front Region of Utah
Job Reference: ORD-222493-MD-UT · Ongoing locums assignment · Inpatient · Call required · Board certification required
About the Facility
This inpatient facility maintains a fully functioning and staffed ICU with nurses, technicians, and additional clinical support staff to ensure quality care delivery. The facility provides structured day shift and night call coverage, with an MD in-house during daytime hours and on call at night. Clinical documentation and operations are supported through established electronic systems.
About the Location
The surrounding area offers a broad range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Visitors may explore wildlife facilities, natural history museums, paleontology exhibits, dinosaur collections, and aquatic life, as well as scenic mountain terrain that supports year-round recreation and hiking. The region also features live performances, literary festivals, community events, family-oriented destinations, and a variety of dining options, reflecting the cultural diversity and recreational appeal of the area.
Responsibilities
- Provide critical care coverage during day shifts and night call
- Intensive monitoring and management of critically ill adult patients requiring advanced ICU-level care
- Perform standard critical care procedures
- Support coordinated patient care with MD present in-house during day shifts and available on call at night
- Respond within 30 minutes when called in during night hours
Requirements
- Board certification required
- Competency in standard ICU procedures
- Ability to manage adult critical care patient population
Schedule & Support
- Shift times: Day shift and night call
- Night call required with 30-minute response time if called in
- Case load: Variable
- Support staff: MD in-house during the day and on call at night; fully staffed ICU with nurses and techs
- Location type: On-site
- Government facility: No