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Hospitalist in Scottsbluff, NE

Scottsbluff, NE · On-site

$114.50 - $151/hr

Experience job satisfaction and career growth as a daytime hospitalist when you join our reputable hospital medicine team at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. You will be ...

Experience job satisfaction and career growth as a daytime hospitalist when you join our reputable hospital medicine team at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. You will be ...

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How much do weekend hospitalist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend hospitalist in Nebraska is $129.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114.62 and $151.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend hospitalist?

A Weekend Hospitalist is a physician who specializes in the care of hospitalized patients, specifically working shifts during weekends. They manage patient admissions, coordinate care, and handle acute medical issues that arise during their shifts. Weekend Hospitalists play a crucial role in ensuring continuous, high-quality care when regular weekday staff may be off duty. Their presence helps maintain seamless patient care and reduces gaps in hospital coverage.

What does a weekend hospitalist do?

Hospitalists are physicians, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants who oversee patient care for those admitted into the hospital. Weekend hospitalists work part-time at a hospital, with their shifts typically covering Saturdays and Sundays. In this role, you assess the patients’ symptoms, review their medical records, and determine a course of treatment. You may also be required to perform routine procedures or basic surgical procedures. Some weekend hospitalists conduct research or lead educational programs for health care organizations. You may be on staff and work at just one hospital, or you may work with multiple hospitals, rotating weekend shifts among the different facilities.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Hospitalist, you need strong clinical decision-making, internal medicine expertise, and a valid medical license, often supported by board certification. Familiarity with hospital information systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and commonly used diagnostic tools is essential. Outstanding communication, adaptability, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for managing acute cases and collaborating with care teams during weekends. These competencies ensure efficient patient care, timely interventions, and seamless hospital operations during off-peak hours.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend hospitalists, and how can they be managed?

Weekend hospitalists often encounter a higher patient volume and more acute cases compared to weekdays, as elective procedures are limited and admissions may be concentrated. Additionally, there may be fewer support staff or consulting specialists available, requiring strong clinical decision-making and independent problem-solving skills. To manage these challenges, weekend hospitalists rely on efficient communication with nursing staff, prioritize and triage patient care effectively, and utilize electronic health records to coordinate with weekday teams. Adapting quickly to changing situations and maintaining flexibility are key for success in this role.

What is the difference between Weekend Hospitalist vs Night Hospitalist?

AspectWeekend HospitalistNight Hospitalist
CertificationsMD/DO, Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family MedicineMD/DO, Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Work EnvironmentHospital wards during weekends, daytime hoursHospital wards during nights, overnight hours
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare systems, staffing agenciesHospitals, healthcare systems, staffing agencies

Weekend Hospitalists and Night Hospitalists share similar credentials and work in hospital settings, but they differ mainly in scheduling. Weekend Hospitalists work during daytime hours on weekends, while Night Hospitalists cover overnight shifts. Both roles are essential for continuous patient care and are often sought by physicians seeking flexible hospital-based work.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Hospitalist job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $269,983 per year, or $129.8 per hour.

Hospitalist, Gastroenterology Hospitalist

CommonSpirit Health

Omaha, NE

$113.50 - $149.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our academic and clinical G.I. Hospitalist, you will become part of a highly respected Gastroenterology team that includes general and advanced Gastroenterologist. You will join CHI Health, which is a member of CommonSpirit Health System The Nations largest faith based health system.

Every day you will provide comprehensive inpatient and procedureal services for the full spectrum of gastrointestinal diseases. You will have the opportunity to work with learners, residents and fellows from our Gastroenterology fellowship program at Creighton University School of Medicine.

To be successful in this role, you will be board eligible or board certified certified in Gastroenterology. This opportunity is well-suited for physicians passionate about providing comprehensive Gastroenterology services, a patient-centered approach, and a commitment to collaboration. You will also demonstrate excellent communication, sound clinical judgement, and the ability to thrive in a collegial, team oriented environment.

This GI Hospitalist Opportunity Offers:

  • Combined Academic and Hospital/inpatient setting
  • Two weeks per month; with a 7 on/7 off schedule
  • Scheduled 0700-1900
  • Take new IP consults, IP rounding on GI service, perform IP endoscopy
  • Dedicated scoping schedule
  • Primary location will be Creighton University Medical Center Bergan (CUMC Bergan campus) on weekdays.
  • Bergan IP, Lakeside IP campus and Immanuel IP campus
  • No clinic responsibility
  • Opportunity to contribute to the Gastroenterology Fellowship program at Creighton University.Enjoy working with CUSOM Gastroenterology Fellows
  • Participate in Grand Rounds if desired; receive Academic Appointment commensurate with experience
  • On-site Surgical, Interventional Radiology, Bariatric, Pathology and more
  • Access to an Extensive, Established Specialty and Primary Care Network

We are offering a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, CME allowance, and more. Physicians benefit from a strong referral network, experienced support staff, and active research opportunities,


To learn more about this opportunity, please contact:

Bill Payson
Physician Recruiter
William.Payson@Commonspirit.org

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Job Requirements

Required

  • MD or DO degree
  • BE/BC in Internal Medicine
  • BE/BC in Gastroenterology
  • Ability to obtain licensure in Nebraska
  • DEA Certification
  • BLS

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Where You'll Work

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a member of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happenboth inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019. With a large geographic footprint representing diverse populations across the U.S. and a mission to serve the most vulnerable, CommonSpirit is a leader in advancing the shift from sick care to well care, and advocating for social justice.

Creighton University School of Medicine

CHI Health and Creighton University are partners in providing healthcare, education, and research in the Omaha area and beyond. This partnership focuses on improving patient care through collaboration and innovation. CHI Health serves as a primary teaching hospital and research partner for Creighton's health science schools, offering a wide range of opportunities for medical and allied health professionals. To learn more visit: CHI Health & Creighton University Partnership


Pay Range
$600,000 - $620,000 /Year

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