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Pocus Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Critical Care Cardiologist

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$356K - $403K/yr

Perform bedside cardiovascular procedures, including TEE, POCUS, pulmonary artery catheter placement and large-bore vascular access. * Perform bedside medical critical care procedures including POCUS ...

Perform bedside cardiovascular procedures, including TEE, POCUS, pulmonary artery catheter placement and large-bore vascular access. * Perform bedside medical critical care procedures including POCUS ...

Critical Care Cardiologist

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$490K - $849K/yr

Perform bedside cardiovascular procedures, including TEE, POCUS, pulmonary artery catheter placement and large-bore vascular access. * Perform bedside medical critical care procedures including POCUS ...

Critical Care Cardiologist

Saint Paul, MN

$358K - $404K/yr

Perform bedside cardiovascular procedures, including TEE, POCUS, pulmonary artery catheter placement and large-bore vascular access. * Perform bedside medical critical care procedures including POCUS ...

Critical Care Cardiologist

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$358K - $404K/yr

Perform bedside cardiovascular procedures, including TEE, POCUS, pulmonary artery catheter placement and large-bore vascular access. * Perform bedside medical critical care procedures including POCUS ...

Critical Care Cardiologist

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$356K - $403K/yr

Perform bedside cardiovascular procedures, including TEE, POCUS, pulmonary artery catheter placement and large-bore vascular access. * Perform bedside medical critical care procedures including POCUS ...

Develop foundational skills in QI, research methodology, effective clinical teaching, and POCUS. Required Core Curriculum & Conferences * QI Foundations: Complete the 12-week online QI Foundations or ...

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Pocus information

What is a pocus?

A POCUS (Point-of-Care Ultrasound) job typically involves using portable ultrasound devices to assist in real-time diagnostics and medical decision-making at a patient's bedside. Professionals in this role may include physicians, sonographers, or other healthcare providers trained in POCUS applications. They perform quick ultrasound assessments in emergency medicine, critical care, internal medicine, and other specialties to enhance patient care. POCUS helps in diagnosing conditions like cardiac abnormalities, lung issues, and abdominal concerns without needing traditional imaging departments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a pocus specialist?

A POCUS specialist performs bedside ultrasound examinations to provide real-time diagnostic information for patient assessment and management. Their day often includes collaborating with physicians and other healthcare team members, documenting findings, maintaining ultrasound equipment, and ensuring proper image acquisition. POCUS specialists may also educate colleagues or trainees on ultrasound techniques, contributing to broader clinical competence within their team. These responsibilities require effective communication and adaptability to respond to patients' immediate diagnostic needs in fast-paced clinical environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pocus position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a POCUS (Point-of-Care Ultrasound) specialist, you need a strong background in clinical medicine, medical imaging, and hands-on experience with ultrasound technology, often supported by relevant healthcare licensure or certification. Familiarity with portable ultrasound systems and completion of recognized POCUS training or credentialing programs are typically essential. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and attention to detail are important soft skills in this role. These competencies are vital to delivering accurate, timely diagnostic information and supporting clinical decision-making in various healthcare settings.

Infographic showing various Pocus job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Core Faculty Internal Medicine - St. Cloud, MN

CentraCare Health

Saint Cloud, MN • On-site

$250 - $500/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


CentraCare rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 156 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

456th of 891 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Be a part of a growing team dedicated to shaping the next generation of physicians while advancing exceptional patient care and improving the health of rural communities.

The Internal Medicine Residency Faculty Physician will work closely with the Program Director, Program Administrator, and faculty to support the educational, clinical, and scholarly mission of the residency program. This role includes teaching and mentoring residents, developing and enhancing curriculum, supporting resident recruitment and orientation, participating in continuity clinic operations, and contributing to didactic and scholarly activities. Faculty members will partner with the Program Director to develop a portfolio of responsibilities aligned with the needs and goals of the residency program, which may include areas such as simulation, quality improvement, point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), research, clinical ethics, or other educational initiatives.

In this role, you will:
  • Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the residency curriculum, rotations, and educational initiatives.
  • Teach and mentor residents through lectures, workshops, simulation activities, clinical precepting, and other learning opportunities.
  • Participate in resident recruitment, evaluation, advising, and professional development activities.
  • Foster a positive learning environment that promotes resident wellness, feedback, and professional growth.
  • Engage in scholarly activity and ongoing faculty development at the local and national levels.
  • Provide direct patient care in the residency continuity clinic and/or inpatient setting, including shared call and attending responsibilities.
POCUS Leadership Responsibilities

In collaboration with the CentraCare GME Medical Director, this faculty physician will provide leadership for the development, implementation, and growth of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) education and clinical integration across graduate medical education programs.

  • Oversee POCUS infrastructure, including curriculum development, quality assurance processes, faculty development, and clinical implementation.
  • Integrate POCUS into resident education through workshops, simulation, bedside teaching, image review, and didactic instruction while promoting competency among both learners and faculty.
  • Collaborate with Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, and OB/GYN residency programs to advance standardized ultrasound education, competency assessment, and clinical utilization.
  • Contribute to scholarly and educational initiatives that support the advancement of POCUS training and implementation across CentraCare's GME programs.
Schedule
  • Part Time | .2 | Hybrid On site, Virtual (remainder of FTE will be clinical practice)
  • Days
Pay and Benefits
  • Salary range:$250,000 - $500,000 per year
    • Pay may be determined by factors such as education, experience, skills, knowledge, location, and internal equity
    • Salary and salary range are based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate
    • May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based (RVU) compensation.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!
Qualifications Required:
  • Board Certification
  • Required completion of IM Residency Training
  • MN Licensure or licensure eligibility
  • Required to be an active member of the American Academy of Physicians and/or the Society of Hospital Medicine
  • ACLS
Preferred:
  • Preferred three years’ experience as an internal medicine or critical care physician or applicable internal medicine subspecialties
  • Preferred Fellowship training in Faculty Development
Our Location

CentraCare, a leading not-for-profit health system and one of the largest providers of rural care, serves patients across Central, West Central, and Southwestern Minnesota. It delivers nationally recognized care through 40+ medical and surgical specialties, innovative population health programs, and a collaborative physician–administration leadership model. St. Cloud Hospital, a 489-bed regional referral center and Level II trauma center, delivers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services with Magnet-designated nursing and expert support staff. Just 60 minutes from Minneapolis–St. Paul, the St. Cloud region is a family-friendly mini-metro featuring excellent schools and four colleges, vibrant arts and theatre, abundant lakes and outdoor recreation, and year‑round activities for all seasons.

About CentraCare

https://www.centracare.com/about-us/

St. Cloud, Minnesota

https://jobs.centracare.com/us/en/st.-cloud

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.

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CentraCare has grown to meet the needs of the communities and is now one of the largest health systems in Minnesota. This means we are able to offer the latest advancements in care, technology and treatments close to home. But what makes CentraCare special is not our facilities or technology. It is our people. We live in the communities we serve. We are neighbors, friends and family. And when you need us, we are here for you.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

St. Cloud, MN, US

Year founded

1886