Physician / Critical Care / Arkansas / Locum tenens / Physician - Critical Care Medicine Job

We are actively seeking a Critical Care Medicine Physician for an urgent 90-day assignment in Arkansas, commencing on Aug 3, 2026. This role involves comprehensive critical care responsibilities, with shifts available from 7 AM to 7 PM or 7 PM to 7 AM. The Physician will manage ventilation, perform invasive procedures, insert chest tubes, and conduct bronchoscopies to support patient needs.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Ventilation Management
• Invasive (ETT/NT/Tracheostomy)
• Non-invasive (BiPAP/CPAP)
• Chest tube insertion
• Bronchoscopy
• W/bronchial alveolar lavage (BAL)

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Critical Care Medicine
• EMR System: Epic

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.