Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Critical Care in Missouri

Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Critical Care in Missouri

Doctor of Medicine | Critical Care
Location: Missouri
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Critical Care MD in Missouri!
We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Critical Care Medicine physician for a 90-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri. This opportunity begins on Dec 29, 2025, and offers a flexible schedule of approximately 12-14 shifts per month, with some months requiring more or fewer shifts. The assignment focuses on advanced critical care procedures and acute patient management in a dynamic clinical environment.

Job Details

• Location:
  
  Missouri
• Start Date:
  
  Dec 29, 2025
• LOA: 90 days
• Provider Type Needed:
  Critical Care Medicine Physician
• Schedule:
  
  Approximately 12-14 shifts monthly, with variability depending on the month

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform ventilation management, including invasive procedures (ETT/NT/Tracheostomy)
• Conduct bronchoscopies
• Evaluate and manage acute volume and blood pressure issues
• Place dialysis catheters

Additional Information

• Must be board certified or board eligible in Critical Care Medicine
• Current Missouri medical license required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
• Assignment allows for scheduled holidays:
  New Years Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.

Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.

Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.

Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.

Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.

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