Physician / Gastroenterology / Texas / Locum Tenens / Gastroenterology Locum Job

Coverage: GastroenterologyERCP requiredGASTROENTEROLOGY - Job DetailsType of Coverage: Call onlyDATES NEEDED:Jan 5-11thFeb 2-8thMar 2 - 8thMar 30-Apr 5Dates of Coverage Needed ongoing: 2 weeks/mo Each providerEnd Date: (or ongoing) ongoingWill advanced procedures be required, either ERCP or EUS? ERCP requiredWhat is the setting, inpatient or outpatient? Inpatient / ERIs there a set amount of time allotted per procedure? If so, how much? NoHow many ICU beds? 74Does call include unreferred ER call? YesProcedures: (required, preferred, not preferred) Upper GI endoscopy Required with biopsy Required with foreign body removal Required with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser) Required With injection of varices Required ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) Preferred but not required on IP's Diagnostic Preferred but not required on IP's therapeutic Preferred but not required on IP's With PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) RequiredEsophageal dilatation/manometry Dilation requiredEsophageal manometry interpretation Not requiredSmall Bowel biopsy Required proximal SBLower GI endoscopy RequiredSigmoidoscopy Required Flexible Required Rigid RequiredColonoscopy Required with biopsy Required with excision of polyp RequiredLiver biopsy Preferred but not required on IP'sInsertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube Required