Hospital a Pulm/Critical Care locum

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Mary's Hospital needs a Pulm/Critical Care locum ASAP!

Licensed only BC Pulmonology and Critical Care required Looking for coverage 1-2 weeks/month (must be the full 7 days, Monday to Sunday). Will consider hiring 2 LT's to split the coverage.

Details:-Reason for coverage: Need is because of sudden surge.

Permanent hire doesn't start until 07/2021.

-Start Date / Dates of Coverage: ASAP-Length of assignment/need: 3 months+, however long the surge lasts.

1-2 weeks/month.-Schedule: 12 hour shifts depending on volume.

LT is responsible 24/7.-Inpatient only: 1-2 weeks of ICU coverage (Monday to Sunday), 5 residents who work with the LT, 16 bed med surge closed ICU.-Any Call: Residents and interns take first call - they will call LT with new admissions.

-Average Number of ICU Patients Per Day: 15 ICU patients with 5 residents working with them (that's what we did in the Spring).-Average Number of Admissions per Physician per Day: Average 4-5 during the day time.

Hard to determine, it can sometimes be totally silent or upwards of 6-7.

-Adult only or all ages?

All adults.-Trauma Level/Designation: Level 2 - No trauma patients, the surgery residents take care of that.-# of ICU beds: 16 med surgical ICU normally.

Up to 15 patients/day, plus or minus 2.

-All normal Pulm CC procedures required?

Regular ICU procedures, residents mainly do them.-APP support?

No, just the residents.

Start date depending on credentialing and may change.

Could be sooner if possible!

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