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Open ICU with tele-intensivist support * 24/7 Teleneurology (ED stroke support only) * EMR: Meditech * Patient Satisfaction: Press Ganey Clinical Environment * APP onsite for day and night coverage

Open ICU with tele-intensivist support * 24/7 Teleneurology (ED stroke support only) * EMR: Meditech * Patient Satisfaction: Press Ganey Clinical Environment * APP onsite for day and night coverage

Tele Intensivist information

What is a tele intensivist?

A Tele Intensivist is a critical care physician who provides remote care for ICU patients using telemedicine technology. They monitor patients, interpret data, collaborate with bedside teams, and make real-time treatment decisions through audio-video communication and electronic health records. This role helps extend ICU coverage, improve patient outcomes, and support hospitals with limited intensivist availability. Tele Intensivists work from a remote location but provide continuous critical care expertise.

What are the typical work hours and team structure for a tele intensivist?

Tele Intensivists often work flexible or rotating shifts that may include nights, weekends, or holidays, as remote patient coverage is needed around the clock. You will operate as part of a multidisciplinary tele-ICU team, collaborating closely with bedside clinicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals through secure digital communication platforms. The team structure usually includes a mix of remote and onsite providers working together to deliver real-time, critical care support and interventions. This collaborative, technology-enabled setup allows you to make significant clinical decisions and positively impact patient outcomes while maintaining a manageable work-life balance.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a tele intensivist?

To thrive as a Tele Intensivist, you need board certification in critical care medicine, advanced clinical expertise in managing critically ill patients, and strong decision-making skills. Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, remote patient monitoring technologies, and secure data transmission systems is essential. Key soft skills include clear virtual communication, collaboration with onsite healthcare teams, and adaptability to rapidly changing situations. These competencies are vital to delivering timely, high-quality care to ICU patients remotely while ensuring seamless interdisciplinary teamwork.

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Hospitalist - IM/FP

She Recruits LLC

Uvalde, TX โ€ข On-site

Other

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Hospitalist Physician
Texas Gulf Coast | 12-Hour Shifts | $2,000 per Shift
1099 Opportunity | No Residents
She Recruits is partnering with a community-based acute care hospital along the Texas Gulf Coast to recruit a Board Certified or Board Eligible Hospitalist (IM or FM).
This is a smaller-volume hospital offering strong shift compensation, structured APP support, and manageable patient census.
Compensation
$2,000 per 12-hour shift (7a-7p)
Physician takes night call coverage (APP onsite overnight)
1099 structure
Schedule Structure
  • 12-hour day shift: 7a-7p (onsite)
  • Night coverage: 7p-7a (APP onsite; physician telephonic accessibility required)
  • No residents
Physician remains responsible for oversight during call coverage.
Facility Overview
  • Level IV Trauma designation
  • 6 ICU beds
  • 30 Med-Surg beds
  • 12 Observation beds
  • 6-bed Women's Center
  • 14 ED beds
  • ~16,000 annual hospital encounters (~45 visits/day hospital-wide)
  • ~7,000 hospitalist encounters (~19 visits/day hospitalist service)
  • 6% ED admission rate
  • 5% transfer rate
  • Open ICU with tele-intensivist support
  • 24/7 Teleneurology (ED stroke support only)
  • EMR: Meditech
  • Patient Satisfaction: Press Ganey
Clinical Environment
  • APP onsite for day and night coverage
  • No procedures required
  • General Surgery supports basic endoscopy/colonoscopy
  • No Infectious Disease, Oncology, Hematology, or Gastroenterology onsite
  • Must remain onsite during day shift
This is a smaller, collaborative hospital environment requiring confident, independent clinical judgment.
Requirements
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
  • Hospitalist experience preferred
  • ACLS & BLS required
  • Texas license or eligibility
Why This Role Is Compelling
โœ“ $2,000 per shift
โœ“ Lower-volume hospitalist census (~19/day)
โœ“ APP night coverage
โœ“ Tele-ICU and teleneurology support
โœ“ Community hospital autonomy
โœ“ Coastal Texas lifestyle