Physician / Hospitalist / Alaska / Locum tenens / Physician - Hospitalist Job

We are seeking a skilled Hospitalist Physician for an exciting 90-day assignment in Alaska, starting Aug 7, 2026. This role involves 7:00 - 19:00 shifts, focusing on ICU rounds and admissions, comprehensive management of both medical/surgical and ICU patients, with a preference for physicians comfortable with vent management, intubation, and central lines.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform ICU rounds and admissions.
• Manage both medical/surgical and ICU patients.
• Perform vent management, including intubation and central lines (preferred).

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Hospital Medicine required.
• Experience with Epic EMR system.

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.