Barton Associates
We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterologist for a 7-day inpatient locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts, starting Dec 19, 2025. This opportunity features a Friday-to-Friday call structure with responsibilities across the floor, ED, ICU, and includes emergent consults and endoscopies as needed. Candidates must have an active MA license and BLS certification.
Job Details
Location: Massachusetts
Start Date: Dec 19, 2025
LOA: 7 days
Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterologist
Schedule: Inpatient, call structure approximately 1:4; Friday 4pm to Friday 4pm; includes floor, ED, ICU coverage, emergent consults, endoscopies, and carrying a beeper overnight
Responsibilities and Duties
Perform esophageal dilatation and manometry
Interpret esophageal manometry studies
Conduct small bowel biopsies
Perform lower GI endoscopy and sigmoidoscopy
Conduct colonoscopies
Perform liver biopsies
Provide care for adult inpatients in hospital, gastroenterology, and endoscopy settings
Respond to emergent consults and procedures as required
Additional Information
Board Certification or Eligibility in Gastroenterology required; BC preferred
Active Massachusetts medical license required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
ERCP certification is a plus but not mandatory
No outpatient gastroenterology or internal medicine responsibilities
Onsite lab and X-ray available
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.
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Job Details
Location: Massachusetts
Start Date: Dec 19, 2025
LOA: 7 days
Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterologist
Schedule: Inpatient, call structure approximately 1:4; Friday 4pm to Friday 4pm; includes floor, ED, ICU coverage, emergent consults, endoscopies, and carrying a beeper overnight
Responsibilities and Duties
Perform esophageal dilatation and manometry
Interpret esophageal manometry studies
Conduct small bowel biopsies
Perform lower GI endoscopy and sigmoidoscopy
Conduct colonoscopies
Perform liver biopsies
Provide care for adult inpatients in hospital, gastroenterology, and endoscopy settings
Respond to emergent consults and procedures as required
Additional Information
Board Certification or Eligibility in Gastroenterology required; BC preferred
Active Massachusetts medical license required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
ERCP certification is a plus but not mandatory
No outpatient gastroenterology or internal medicine responsibilities
Onsite lab and X-ray available
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.
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