Locums – Duluth, Minnesota | GI Hospitalist Opportunity
Clinical Role
RecruitWell is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterologist for a locums GI Hospitalist opportunity in Duluth, Minnesota. This role is focused on Advanced Gastroenterology procedures and hospital-based GI coverage, with little to no clinic responsibility.
Assignment Details
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Coverage: January 4–25, 2027
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Includes 2 orientation days
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Candidates able to cover only part of the requested dates may be considered
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Additional future vacation coverage expected
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Additional dates outside vacation coverage may also be available
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Scheduled 8-hour weekday shifts
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Primary focus on procedures and hospital service coverage
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Clinic coverage is typically not required
Position Highlights
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Advanced GI opportunity
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Mix of inpatient and outpatient procedures
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Hospital-based GI service coverage
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Flexible consideration for partial-date availability
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Additional future locums opportunities anticipated
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Epic EMR
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
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Provide Advanced Gastroenterology procedural coverage
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Manage hospital-based Gastroenterology patients
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Perform inpatient and outpatient procedures
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Provide GI Hospitalist coverage
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Manage assigned and unassigned patients if call is included
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Collaborate with the hospital care team
Procedures & Skills
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EGD
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Colonoscopy
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ERCP
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EUS
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Flexible sigmoidoscopy
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Additional Advanced GI procedures as clinically indicated
Call Details
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Final call schedule is to be determined
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Most likely scenario is backup/second call on weekends
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Call requirements will be discussed before shifts are confirmed
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Call may include assigned and unassigned patients
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20-minute call response time required when covering call
Support & Technology
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Hospital-based Gastroenterology service
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EMR: Epic
Requirements
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology required
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Gastroenterology fellowship required
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Must be proficient in Advanced GI procedures, including ERCP and EUS
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Must be able to meet a 20-minute call response time if assigned call coverage
Organization & Team
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GI Hospitalist service
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Procedural-heavy assignment
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Primarily inpatient and outpatient procedural coverage rather than clinic
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Additional future coverage needs anticipated
About Duluth, Minnesota
Location & Access: Duluth is located along the western shore of Lake Superior in northeastern Minnesota, with regional air service and access to communities throughout northern Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Lifestyle & Community: The city offers a distinctive waterfront setting, local restaurants, arts, shopping, historic neighborhoods, and a strong outdoor-oriented culture.
Outdoor Recreation: Duluth is known for hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, kayaking, and extensive access to Lake Superior, trails, parks, and surrounding North Shore destinations.
Attractions: Popular destinations include Canal Park, the Lake Superior waterfront, scenic drives along the North Shore, museums, local breweries, and year-round festivals.
Quality of Life: Duluth combines a strong regional healthcare presence with scenic surroundings, abundant outdoor recreation, and a manageable small-city lifestyle.
What RecruitWell Provides
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A+ rated malpractice coverage
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Weekly direct deposit
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24/7 dedicated recruiter support
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Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
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Prepaid travel and lodging
RecruitWell's Core Values
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Open communication
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Sense of urgency
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Teamwork
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Accountability
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Driven to win
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Higher consciousness