Minneapolis MN area HemOnc locum, 7 day blocks

Minnesota

Locum Tenens

Inpatient

MD/DO

Seeking an experienced Hematology/Oncology Locum Physician to provide inpatient coverage in the Minneapolis metro area. This role requires a physician to manage adult hematology/oncology patients, including chemotherapy administration, assessment of port integrity, and care for patients with vascular access devices (VAD/CV Catheters). The locum will be required to work weekends, with some overnight shifts included in the schedule.

### Key Responsibilities :

  • Inpatient Care : Provide direct patient care for adult hematology and oncology patients in a hospital setting.
  • Chemotherapy Administration : Administer chemotherapy treatments, including intrathecal chemotherapy.
  • VAD/CV Catheter Management : Assess and manage VADs and CV catheters, including assessing port integrity.
  • Call Coverage : Participate in call coverage from 5 pm to 8 am with a low volume of calls (average 1-2 calls per night).
  • Documentation : Utilize the EPIC system for patient documentation.
  • Weekend Shifts : Work weekend shifts as part of the 7-day per week schedule, including overnights.

### Qualifications :

  • Board Certification : ABMS Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology (required)
  • State License : Must hold an active Minnesota medical license (required)
  • BLS Certification : Must have current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
  • Experience : Proven experience in hematology/oncology inpatient settings.
  • Procedures : Expertise in the management of vascular access devices (VAD), central venous catheters (CV), and chemotherapy administration, including intrathecal chemotherapy.

### Additional Information :

  • Credentialing Timeframe : 3-4 months (credentialing required before start)
  • Call Schedule : 5 pm to 8 am, low call volume (1-2 calls per night)
  • Hospital Designation : Level 1 trauma center
  • Patient Load : Average of 10+ patients per day for rounding/call
  • Documentation System : EPIC EMR
  • Weekend and Overnight Shifts : Required

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