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Physician​/Critical Care​/Texas​/Locum tenens​/Critical Care MD​/DO - Tyler, TX

Job in Tyler, Smith County, Texas, 75701, USA
Listing for: Optigy Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-29
Job specializations:
  • Doctor/Physician
    Critical Care Physician, Pulmonologist, Locum Physician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Physician / Critical Care / Texas / Locum tenens / Critical Care MD/DO - Tyler, TX Job
LOCUM TENENS CRITICAL CARE PHYSICIAN High-Volume ICU Opportunity Tyler, Texas

Facility: CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital Tyler
Specialty: Critical Care Medicine
Location: Tyler, Texas
Start Date: December 2026
Assignment Length: 46 Months
Schedule: 12-hour shifts

OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler is seeking a Locum Tenens Critical Care Physician to support its high-volume ICU service beginning December 2026.

This is a well-supported Critical Care environment with dedicated physician and NPPA coverage on both day and night shifts.

Annual ICU Volume: Approximately 23,000 patients
Average Daily Census: 63 patients
Peak Winter Census: 70+ patients

COVERAGE MODEL

DAY COVERAGE 7:00 AM7:00 PM

  • 4 Critical Care Physicians
  • 2 NPPAs
  • One NPPA shift includes:
    • 4 hours dedicated to Critical Care Medicine
    • 8 hours dedicated to Continue Care

NIGHT COVERAGE 7:00 PM7:00 AM

  • 1 Critical Care Physician
  • 2 NPPAs

DAILY STAFFING

  • 60 Physician Hours/Day
    • 48 day hours
    • 12 night hours
  • 48 NPPA Hours/Day
    • 24 day hours
    • 24 night hours
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Board Certified or Board Eligible in:

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Critical Care
  • Surgical Critical Care
  • Anesthesia Critical Care

Required:

  • ACGME or AOA-accredited residency and fellowship
  • Active Texas Medical License
  • ACLS or ATLS
  • Procedural competency
  • Alternative boards not accepted

MD and DO physicians may be considered if they meet the required training, board eligibility/certification, licensing, and credentialing criteria.

FACILITY CREDENTIALING & ONBOARDING
  • Temporary privileges available for physicians with a clean file
  • Privileging timeframe: approximately 6090 days
  • Hospital orientation required
  • Epic training required
  • Epic test-out available for experienced users
ASSIGNMENT DETAILS

Start Date: December 2026
Assignment Length: 46 months
Day Shift: 7:00 AM7:00 PM
Night Shift: 7:00 PM7:00 AM

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS
  • High-volume Critical Care practice
  • Approximately 23,000 ICU patients annually
  • Average daily census of 63
  • Winter census can exceed 70 patients
  • Strong NPPA support on day and night shifts
  • Temporary privileges available for qualified physicians
  • Epic test-out option for experienced users
  • 46 month locum assignment
  • Tyler, Texas location
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