Critical Care Medicine - Locum Tenens - California-234690

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Critical Care Medicine - Locum Tenens - California-234690

San Jose, California
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About the job

Delta Locum Tenens recruits physicians for short- and long-term staffing. They cover travel, malpractice, and support smooth credentialing, helping facilities find quality Critical Care physicians.

Requirements

  • Critical Care experience
  • ACLS and BLS certifications
  • Respond to codes
  • Availability of 5 shifts/month

Qualifications

  • Board-eligible preferred
  • Physicians with 2+ years experience
  • Reside within 60 miles or not

Full job description

Job Overview
  • September 1, 2026 start ‚¬€œ ongoing until the facility is fully staffed
  • Minimum availability of 5 shifts per month
  • 12-hour shifts:
    • Day Shift: 7:00 AM‚¬€œ7:00 PM
    • Night Shift: 7:00 PM‚¬€œ7:00 AM
  • Credentialing timeframe: Approximately 3‚¬€œ6 weeks
  • Facility may assist with emergency privileges
  • Location: San Jose, CA 95124
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Hospital size: 329 staffed beds
  • Trauma designation: Not a designated trauma center
  • ICU beds: 40
  • ICU model: Open ICU that operates as a closed ICU, with intensivists serving as the admitting physicians
  • Physician-only coverage model with no APP support
  • Locum physician will work independently
  • Average daily census per provider:
    • Days: Approximately 12 patients
    • Nights: Approximately 15‚¬€œ19 patients
  • Average admissions per shift:
    • Days: Approximately 3
    • Nights: Approximately 3‚¬€œ5
  • Mixed ICU patient population, including medical/surgical, neurological, cardiovascular, and cardiac patients
  • Required procedures: Intubations, central lines, arterial lines, hemodialysis catheters, chest tubes, and ECMO
  • Provider must respond to codes
  • EMR: Meditech
  • ACLS and BLS required
  • Two or more years of Critical Care experience preferred but not mandatory
  • Board-eligible physicians will likely be considered
  • Providers with closed malpractice cases will not be accepted
  • Providers residing within 60 miles of the facility may not be considered
  • Delta Locum Tenens can assist with travel arrangements and credentialing, and will cover malpractice.
ABOUT DELTA LOCUM TENENS
Delta Locum Tenens (DLT), the locum tenens staffing division of The Delta Companies, identifies physicians and advanced practitioners on behalf of healthcare facilities to provide short- and long-term coverage. With flexibility, travel, and malpractice coverage, this award-winning team helps clients recruit quality talent with ease. The company has been recognized with several Best of Staffing® Awards. Visit for more about locum tenens staffing needs.
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