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Gastroenterology Physician Opportunity in Kingsport, TN - Competitive Pay + Call Schedule


Looking to advance your Gastroenterology career in a supportive, well-equipped facility? Join a leading hospital in Kingsport, Tennessee, offering a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and the chance to work with a dedicated team. Immediate start available with comprehensive benefits and excellent professional support.



Quick Facts

  • Location: Kingsport, TN (130 West Ravine Road, ZIP 37660)

  • Start Date: 08/01/2026

  • Duration: Ongoing assignment

  • Schedule: 7:00 AM Monday to 7:00 AM Monday (24-hour coverage)

  • Shift: 24-hour shifts with night call

  • Hours/Week: Approximately 40 hours

  • Employment Type: Travel/Locum

  • Licensing/Certs: Tennessee License or IMLC required, ACLS/BLS, TN DEA

  • Experience: Well-versed in all General GI and ERCP Procedures




Pay & Benefits

  • Pay Rate: $4,290.00 per 24-hour shift

  • Pay package discussed upon application

  • Benefits include:

    • Weekly pay via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical insurance (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time in accordance with legal requirements

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements (when applicable)






What You’ll Do

  • Provide specialized GI procedures, including ERCP, in a busy endoscopy suite

  • Support OR and in-house endoscopy nurses during procedures

  • Assist with rounding and patient care as needed

  • Work closely with APPs and support staff in a dynamic environment

  • Perform approximately 7-8 procedures daily, supporting adult patients

  • Manage call coverage including nights and weekends, with minimal after-hours calls

  • Utilize Olympus equipment and EPIC EMR documentation system

  • Adapt scheduling for EUS procedures and flexible endoscopy slots




What You Need

Required:


  • Board Certified in Gastroenterology

  • Tennessee medical license or IMLC accepted

  • ACLS & BLS certifications

  • Experience with ERCP procedures and general GI cases

  • DEA license for Tennessee



Preferred:


  • Experience with EPIC EMR

  • Additional certifications (CSR)

  • Ability to obtain privileges within 60-90 days




About the Assignment

This assignment involves providing GI specialty services in a leading facility in Kingsport, Tennessee. The facility features a well-equipped endoscopy unit with Olympus equipment, a supportive team, and a patient volume of approximately 5-6 procedures per day. The position offers blocked time in the endoscopy suite, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work in a professional environment committed to both quality care and provider success.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Jun 13, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Location: Tennessee - Kingsport
Job Reference: 67164
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