Locums - Bristol, Tennessee, Gastroenterology Opening (IMLC Accepted)
Start Date: 8/1/26
Ongoing
Assignment Duration:
Ongoing coverage
Schedule Details:
Monday 7:00 AM EST – Monday 7:00 AM EST
Provider onsite approximately 8–10 hours per day
Monday–Friday scheduled coverage with weekend call included
Night call responsibilities include:
Beeper coverage
24-hour weekend call
Rarely called back onsite after hours; most after-hours responsibilities are phone consults
Amount of Coverage Needed:
2 locations each week (Bristol and Kingsport)
Call Requirements:
24-hour call required each day within confirmed assignment
Setting:
Hospital-based practice
Endoscopy Suite and OR coverage
Facility Details:
Bristol bed capacity: 348
Kingsport bed capacity: 345
Department Description:
Endo Suite (Bristol)
Main OR / Endo Suite (Kingsport)
Patient Population:
Adults, with occasional patients younger than 18
Patient Volume:
Consult volume varies
Average 5–6 procedures per 24-hour call shift
Estimated procedure volume approximately 7–8 procedures per day
Support Staff:
Supporting OR staff
In-house Endoscopy nurses
Procedures:
General Gastroenterology procedures
ERCP required
May assist with rounding as needed
Flexibility around EUS scheduling and procedures available
Blocked time available in the endoscopy suite
Special Equipment:
Olympus equipment
Additional details available upon request
EMR:
EPIC
EMR experience preferred
Requirements:
Board Certified Gastroenterology – Required
Active Tennessee license – Required
IMLC accepted
License must be active prior to confirming dates
ACLS – Required
BLS – Required
ERCP – Required
Tennessee DEA – Required
CSR – Preferred
Must be well experienced in all General GI and ERCP cases and procedures
Vaccination Requirement:
Vaccines mandatory
Certain exemptions accepted with proper medical documentation
Team Structure:
Requesting 1 Physician
Provider will work 1:1 with an APP
What is great about Tennessee:
Tennessee offers a wonderful combination of natural beauty, hospitality, and vibrant culture. Bristol is known for its rich music history, scenic mountain views, and easy access to outdoor recreation including hiking, boating, and fishing. Providers often enjoy the welcoming community, excellent local dining, and the opportunity to experience East Tennessee’s relaxed pace of life with the Appalachian Mountains right nearby.
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