JOB OVERVIEW
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Urology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Richland, WA 99352
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Nov 01, 2026 - Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: 7 on/7 off, 7am - 7pm
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Overnight Beeper call, 7 on/7 off
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: TBD
- Call Response Time: 20 Mins
- Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
- Average Daily Volume: 15
- Admissions: TBD
- Phone Consults: Yes
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: RNs: 3, MAs: 9, PA/NPs: 4, Office Staff: TBD
- Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Required:
- General Urology
- Adult
- Advanced endoscopic techniques
- Laparoscopic surgeries
- Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
- Ureteroscopy
- Radical Cystectomy w/ileo-loop conduit
- Radical prostatectomy
- Nephrectomy
- Prostatectomy
- Pelvic node dissection
- Robotic surgery
- Partial nephrectomies/intraoperative ultrasound
- Adrenalectomy
- Renal and bladded u/s (w/biopsy)
- TRUS biopsies
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- Preferred:
- Penile prosthesis
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: Board Eligible (within 5 years) required
- Licenses: Licensed in WA or Universal License (IMLC)
- DEA: Required
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS
- Fellowship: Preferred
- Other Qualifications: EMR proficiency (Epic), ability to perform wide range of urology procedures
- Provide inpatient urology coverage during scheduled 12-hour shifts (7am - 7pm) on a 7 on/7 off rotation
- Take overnight beeper call as part of the rotation, managing urology consults and emergencies
- Perform a wide range of urology procedures including ureteroscopy with laser, shockwave lithotripsy, laparoscopic and robotic surgeries, and endourologic interventions
- Manage a diverse adult patient population, addressing both General Urology and complex oncologic cases
- Collaborate with facility staff and support team to ensure continuity of care, with potential for transition to permanent position