A Pulmonologist, Pulm/CC or Critical Care Physician Is
Reported by 12 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Slidell, Louisiana
- Schedule
- Friday - Monday, 7 am - 7 am, 24-hour shifts · First call during day hours for intubations; central line placement including hemodialysis line placement required
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $470k – $580k
- Practice
- Inpatient hospital · Hospital ICU
12 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Locum tenens assignment for a pulmonologist or critical care physician in Louisiana, covering vacations with weekend shifts every other month on an open ICU service, managing approximately 18 consults daily across 24-hour Friday-Monday shifts including intubations and central line placements.
What the posting highlights
- Vacation coverage
- Care setting: Inpatient only - open ICU model
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $470k – $580k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 12 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
Benefits named in the posting
- Comprehensive malpractice coverage
- Complimentary housing and travel arranged
- Weekly pay deposit
- Credentialing and privileging simplified
- Online portal for assignment details and time entry
- Specialized recruiter support
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 12 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
CompHealth
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Inpatient hospital
- Facility type
- Hospital ICU
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Friday - Monday, 7 am - 7 am, 24-hour shifts
- Call burden
- First call during day hours for intubations; central line placement including hemodialysis line placement required
- Shift type
- 24-hour shifts
- Patient volume
- ~18 consults per day
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient only - open ICU model
- Coverage model
- Vacation coverage
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Recruiter-posted
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 wk ago
- Last verified
- 3 days ago
- Extraction confidence
- 75%
Full description
Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career. Friday - Monday, 7 am - 7 am, 24hr shifts -- 8 hours included ~18 consults per day -- combined pulmonary and critical care Inpatient hospital setting -- open ICU model Vacation coverage -- recurring weekend shifts every other month Central line placement required, including Trialysis line placement Intubations required -- preferred first call during day hours Board certification required We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage We simplify the credentialing and privileging process Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail