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Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR)

Locums OB Hospitalist Physician

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR), Davenport, Iowa, United States, 52800

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Overview

We are seeking an experienced OB Hospitalist Physician to provide locum coverage at a Level III hospital in Davenport, Iowa. The position offers flexible 12- or 24-hour hospital call shifts with weekend coverage and a supportive work environment. Assignment Details

Shift Type: 12-hour (8 AM –8 PM) or 24-hour (8 AM – 8 AM) hospital call shifts Schedule: Monday–Friday with some weekends; NO OVERTIME Call Ratio: 1:5, schedule available 1–2 months in advance Practice Setting: OB & GYN, hospital-based, trauma Level III On-Call Requirements: 12 or 24 hours, flat rate with on-site sleep room provided Key Responsibilities

Obstetrics

Manage low-risk pregnancies (e.g., twins, toxemia, pyelonephritis) Manage high-risk pregnancies (e.g., toxemia, diabetes, Class II+ cardiac, chronic lung/renal disease) FHR interpretation – NST/CST/FSE Perform OB Level I/screening ultrasounds (viability) Amniocentesis Labor & Delivery

Routine deliveries: vaginal, low forceps, decision-making for C-section Complicated deliveries: C-section, breech, multiple births, abruptions VBACs Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations Gynecology

Open surgical gynecology Laparoscopic diagnostic/minor procedures (tubal ligation, LOA’s, chromal tubation) Operative/major procedures including ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOAs Qualifications

Board Certified in OB/GYN (FM OB not accepted) Active Iowa license or IMLC with LOQ at time of submission Fetal monitoring experience Davenport is a vibrant city along the Mississippi River, part of the QuadCities region, offering rich cultural attractions, riverfront parks, and strong community amenities. It blends a small-town feel with city conveniences, including dining, shopping, arts, and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal location for work-life balance.

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