Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Pulaski, VA
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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Pulaski, VA
locumjobsonlineHampton, VA
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About the role
Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist
Location: Pulaski, VA
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAPAbout the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Pulaski, Virginia, 24301!Pulaski, Virginia Hospitalist Physician Locum Tenens OpportunityDaytime Hospital Medicine Open ICU8-Bed ICUPhysician + APP Coverage Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking experienced Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Hospitalist Physicians for a locum tenens opportunity in Pulaski, Virginia. This is a hands-on Hospital Medicine opportunity for physicians who enjoy maintaining meaningful clinical involvement across both the medical floor and ICU. Physicians work alongside an NP/PA during the daytime, manage patients within an 8-bed open ICU, respond to codes and rapid responses, and provide ventilator management within a community acute-care environment. For Hospitalists who value clinical autonomy, APP support, daytime scheduling, and maintaining critical-care skills, this opportunity offers an engaging practice in Virginia's New River Valley.
Opportunity Highlights
Pulaski, Virginia:
- Hospitalist Physician Locum TenensDay Shift: 7:00 AM–5:00 PMPhysician + NP/PA Daytime Coverage8-Bed Open ICUMeditech Expanse
- Ventilator Management
- Rapid Response & Code Coverage
- Broad Specialty Support
- Multiple Scheduling Options
- Schedule & Coverage
- Daytime Hospital Medicine coverage runs:7:00 AM–5:00 PMThe daytime team consists of:1 Hospitalist Physician1 Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- At night, an NP/PA provides onsite coverage with a physician available on call.
- Multiple scheduling configurations are available based on current coverage needs and physician availability.
- Hospital Medicine Practice
- Physicians provide comprehensive inpatient medical management within a community acute-care hospital with access to supporting specialties including:
Cardiology
Emergency Medicine
GastroenterologyOncologyOrthopedicsSurgeryWomen's Health
Behavioral HealthThe hospital also provides emergency, diagnostic imaging, cancer, and cardiovascular services.
ICU & Clinical ScopeThis opportunity is best suited for a Hospitalist comfortable maintaining an active role in higher-acuity inpatient medicine.
The program features an 8-bed open ICU without a dedicated Critical Care team.
Physicians must be comfortable with:
Hospital Medicine admissions and management
Open ICU patient management
Ventilator management
Rapid responses
Code response
Collaboration with onsite APPsCoordination with consulting specialties
Meditech Expanse documentation
Intubation and central line placement experience is preferred.
This is an excellent fit for physicians who want to practice the broader scope of Hospital Medicine rather than work within a highly segmented closed-ICU model.
Candidate RequirementsMD or DOActive, unrestricted Virginia medical license
Active DEA with Virginia address
Completed Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Current ACLSMinimum 2 years of current clinical experience
Comfortable managing ventilated patients
Comfortable responding to codes and rapid responses
Ability to perform all privileges requested for the assignment
Recent case logs and credentialing documentation will be required.
Why Hospitalists Move on This OpportunityDaytime Physician Coverage – 7:00 AM–5:00 PM scheduleAPP Support – Physician + NP/PA daytime model
Maintain Your Full Hospitalist Skill Set – Open ICU, ventilator management, codes, and rapid responses8-Bed ICU – Meaningful higher-acuity medicine within a manageable community-hospital environment
Broad Specialty Support – Access to medical and surgical consultants
Multiple Scheduling Options – Opportunity to structure recurring locums coverage around availability
New River Valley – Practice in Southwest Virginia with convenient access to Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and the Blue Ridge Mountains
Discover Southwest Virginia
Pulaski sits in Virginia's New River Valley, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains and convenient to Blacksburg and the greater Roanoke region.
For physicians traveling into the market, the area offers mountain scenery, hiking, biking, fishing, lake recreation, and access to nearby college communities while maintaining the relaxed pace of Southwest Virginia.
Why Physicians Choose Rhino Medical
Weekly direct depositAAA-rated professional liability coverage
Concierge credentialing support
Dedicated physician recruiter
Travel and lodging coordination
Transparent communication throughout the assignment
Long-term relationship focus
Interested in a Hospital Medicine Role That Keeps You Clinically Engaged?
If you're a Virginia-licensed Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Hospitalist comfortable with an open ICU, ventilator management, codes, and rapid responses, we'd like to hear from you.
Pulaski, VA7A–5P DaysOpen ICUAPP Support
Locum TenensSubmit your updated CV and upcoming availability today.
Rhino Medical is leading the charge.
Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You.
About Rhino Medical:
At Rhino Medical Services, we don’t just staff locums—we fuel a mission to solve America’s healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment—who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam—“I will either find a way or make one”—we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won’t find fluff here—just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino.1767143EXPPLAT
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