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Gastroenterologist Jobs in Springfield, VA (NOW HIRING)

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterologist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$287K/yr

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterology Hospitalist Position: PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterology Hospitalist Location: Arlington, VA (DC Metro / DMV Area) Our organization is in search of a Board-Certified GI ...

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterologist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$287K/yr

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterology Hospitalist Position: PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterology Hospitalist Location: Arlington, VA (DC Metro / DMV Area) Our organization is in search of a Board-Certified GI ...

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterologist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$287K/yr

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterology Hospitalist Location: Arlington, VA (DC Metro / DMV Area) VHC Health is seeking a Board-Certified GI Hospitalist to join our growing, patient-centered program at our ...

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterologist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$288K/yr

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterology Hospitalist Location: Arlington, VA (DC Metro / DMV Area) VHC Health is seeking a Board-Certified GI Hospitalist to join our growing, patient-centered program at our ...

Inova Children's Gastroenterology is a team of 13 physicians and 3 advanced practice providers dedicated to caring for a diverse population of children with gastrointestinal, liver and nutritional ...

We invite applications for a specialist in Gastroenterology at our Largo Medical Center . Now offering $100,000.00 forgivable loan as a new hire incentive! Unlike other U.S. health systems, MAPMG is ...

Gastroenterologist

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$517.50 - $632.50/hr

We invite applications for a specialist in Gastroenterology at our Caton Hill Medical Center . Unlike other U.S. health systems, MAPMG is built and led by physicians who earn competitive salaries ...

We invite applications for a specialist in Gastroenterology at our Capitol Hill Medical Center . Now offering $100,000.00 forgivable loan as a new hire incentive! Unlike other U.S. health systems ...

Gastroenterologist

Washington, DC · On-site

$414 - $506/hr

We invite applications for a specialist in Gastroenterology at our Capitol Hill Medical Center . Unlike other U.S. health systems, MAPMG is built and led by physicians who earn competitive salaries ...

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How much do gastroenterologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for gastroenterologist in Springfield, VA is $396,417.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $417,800.00 and $417,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do gastroenterologists do?

A gastroenterologist is a physician who focuses on the digestive system, or gastrointestinal (GI) tract. This doctor specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions of the esophagus, stomach, intestines, colon, liver, and pancreas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gastroenterologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gastroenterologist, you need an in-depth understanding of digestive system diseases, strong diagnostic abilities, and completion of medical school, internal medicine residency, and gastroenterology fellowship with board certification. Familiarity with endoscopic procedures, imaging technologies, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and patient-centered care skills help build trust and deliver effective treatment. These competencies ensure accurate diagnosis, successful interventions, and quality patient outcomes in a demanding specialty.

What are some common challenges gastroenterologists face when balancing clinical duties and administrative responsibilities?

Gastroenterologists often juggle a busy schedule that includes patient consultations, performing endoscopic procedures, and interpreting diagnostic tests, while also managing documentation, insurance authorizations, and compliance requirements. This balance can be challenging, especially in high-volume practices or hospital settings. Many professionals find that developing strong time management skills and leveraging electronic health record systems can help streamline tasks. Additionally, collaborating closely with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and administrative staff can alleviate some of the workload, allowing gastroenterologists to focus more on patient care.

What is the difference between Gastroenterologist vs Endoscopist?

AspectGastroenterologistEndoscopist
CredentialsMedical degree, residency in internal medicine, fellowship in gastroenterologyMedical degree, specialized training in endoscopy procedures
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practices, often managing complex digestive conditionsHospitals, outpatient centers, performing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures
Industry UsageBroad role in diagnosing and treating digestive diseasesFocuses primarily on performing endoscopic procedures

Gastroenterologists are physicians trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of digestive system disorders, often using endoscopy as a diagnostic tool. Endoscopists specialize specifically in performing endoscopic procedures, which may be part of a gastroenterologist's practice but can also include other specialists. While all gastroenterologists perform endoscopies, not all endoscopists are trained as gastroenterologists. The roles overlap in procedure skills but differ in scope and training.

What job categories do people searching Gastroenterologist jobs in Springfield, VA look for?

The top searched job categories for Gastroenterologist jobs in Springfield, VA are:

What cities near Springfield, VA are hiring for Gastroenterologist jobs?

Cities near Springfield, VA with the most Gastroenterologist job openings:

Infographic showing various Gastroenterologist job openings in Springfield, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% As Needed, and 88% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $396,417 per year, or $190.6 per hour.

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterologist

VHC Health

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


VHC Health rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

90th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Position Overview

Role: PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterology Hospitalist

Location: Arlington, VA (DC Metro / DMV Area)

Our organization is in search of a Board-Certified Gastroenterology Hospitalist to enhance our expanding, patient-focused program at our primary hospital facility in Arlington, Virginia, a prominent medical center in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. This role is particularly suited for Gastroenterologists eager to deliver high-acuity GI care within an overnight inpatient call framework, offering a flexible schedule.

Opportunity Highlights
  • PRN nocturnist position within a distinguished, award-winning healthcare system.
  • Dedicated role as an inpatient GI hospitalist, concentrating on consultations, urgent procedures, and acute care management.
  • Hospital-based practice at our main campus in Arlington, VA.
  • Access to advanced endoscopy and procedural support.
  • Collaborative work environment with hospitalists, intensivists, and subspecialists.
  • Robust administrative and operational support.
  • Focus on clinical excellence, efficiency, and patient-centered care.
Available Shifts
  • Weekday Shift: 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM (on-call, available for urgent procedures or in-house consultations).
  • Weekend Shift: 5:00 PM Friday - 7:00 AM Monday (on-call coverage, managing inpatient consultations and procedures).
Position Responsibilities
  • Deliver overnight inpatient gastroenterology services.
  • Manage acute GI conditions and other urgent/emergent cases.
  • Work closely with Emergency Medicine, ICU, and Hospitalist teams.
  • Ensure timely documentation and structured handoff to daytime GI physicians.
  • Support our mission to provide high-quality, patient-centered care.
Qualifications
  • MD or DO from an accredited medical institution.
  • Completion of a Gastroenterology fellowship.
  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Gastroenterology.
  • Preferred experience in inpatient GI and endoscopy (new graduates with strong training are encouraged to apply).
  • Eligible for or licensed by the Virginia Department of Health Professions.
Why Join Us?
  • Recognized among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals for four consecutive years.
  • Named a 2023 Best Cancer Hospital, one of the few in the DC metro area.
  • Recipient of multiple Women's Choice Awards across eight clinical specialties.
  • Acknowledged for Best Hospital for Billing Ethics by Money Magazine and The Leapfrog Group.
  • Official healthcare partner of the Washington Commanders.
Living and Working in Arlington, VA

Arlington is conveniently located just minutes from Washington, DC, offering a perfect mix of urban accessibility and neighborhood charm:

  • Close proximity to DC, Alexandria, Tysons, and surrounding Northern Virginia areas.
  • Easy access to Metro, major highways, and Reagan National Airport (DCA).
  • Walkable neighborhoods with vibrant dining and cultural amenities.
  • Highly rated schools and diverse housing options.

Whether you prefer the excitement of city life or the tranquility of nearby suburban areas, Arlington provides an outstanding environment for both your career and lifestyle.

Next Steps

If you are a Gastroenterologist looking for a Nocturnist Hospitalist position in the Northern VA/DC region, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility criteria), along with additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families.

We are committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation for this role—whether presented as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on various legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate's qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (if applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions.

The compensation range provided is a good-faith estimate of the minimum and maximum hourly rate or annual salary for this position, assuming a 1.0 FTE status. Actual compensation will be influenced by specialty, education, training, skills, experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No part of the compensation is considered earned until vested and determined according to applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of the organization, in accordance with applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Our organization maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is strictly prohibited at all locations.


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