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Hours Full-time
Location Carbondale, Illinois

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Gastroenterologist Locums Job in Southern Illinois Seeking 24 Hour call coverage 2025 + Ongoing

Jackson and Coker is partnering with an Illinois facility seeking a GI to provide 24 hour call coverage starting in Q4 of 2025. Due to a backlog of procedures and rising demand, they need help. Flexible Monday Friday and weekend call scheduling is available from September/October & onward. This is a 24 hour call coverage day with scheduled procedures in the morning.

Seeking 24 hour call coverage: Monday - Friday, with 10 outpatient procedures scheduled in the morning plus weekend call.

Privileging Requirements:
Board Certification or true Eligibility required
Active Illinois license + CSR preferred, but willing to license
Must provide: a minimum of 100 dated case logs representative of the scope and complexity of the privileges requested from the last year.
Core privileges include: Proctoscopy and/or flexible sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy with and without biopsy or polypectomy including colonic dilatation, Complete enteroscopy including single balloon enteroscopy (DBE) with or without biopsy, Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy with or without biopsy including hemostasis, upper gastrointestinal endoscopy device placement including stent or Bravo, use of energy sources (excluding lasers) during an endoscopic procedures, PEG, GI Motility studies, Capsule endos, hemorrhoid banding)

What to expect while on assignment:
Schedule: Monday - Friday 10 scheduled outpatient procedures scheduled from 7:30 am - 12pm. Weekend call with start 7am on Saturday till Monday Morning at 7am.
A schedule of 10 scopes per day; Will be working a 'flip room,' setting. Will be on call after scheduled procedures in the morning.
Will have full anesthesia support + pre / post op patient coordination support
ERCP are preferred but are not a firm requirement
Will need to be credentialed at three different facilities (within same health system)
Information on facilities: 150+ bed facility, Epic EMR, level 2 trauma designation

Jackson and Coker offers:
+ Weekly Direct Deposit
+ Top Rated Malpractice Insurance
+ In-House Travel Agency
+ 24/7 Recruiter Availability
+ Experienced In-House Privileging Coordinators

Experience why Jackson and Coker has been recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts for our commitment to service excellence.

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Jay Eley

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Posting ID: 1125014929 Posted: 2025-07-23 Job Title: Physician Gastroenterology