Locum Tenens Hospitalist/Nocturnist — Kansas City, MO

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Join a busy, Level I trauma center in Kansas City, MO, starting March 1, 2026, for ongoing locum tenens coverage. You’ll care for adult inpatients in a 590-bed acute care hospital using Meditech, working within a collaborative, team-based hospitalist model.

What you’ll do

• Admit and round on adult medical patients (day and night admitting roles available).
• Provide inpatient hospitalist coverage as assigned (including nocturnist shifts).
• Collaborate closely with APPs, intensivists, and specialty consultants.
• Manage patients in an open ICU model with intensivist support (no procedures required).
• Keep accurate, timely documentation in Meditech.

Who we’re looking for

• MD or DO with an active Missouri medical license.
• Board certified preferred; hospital medicine experience preferred.
• Comfortable working in a team-based hospitalist practice and interested in contributing to a developing ECMO program.

Facility and support

• 590-bed hospital, Level I trauma center.
• Full specialty backup and available support staff including APPs and intensivists.
• Standard inpatient hospital resources and Meditech EMR.

Compensation & perks

• Competitive benefits package for full-time placements.
• Malpractice insurance provided.
• Competitive medical director stipend available.
• Overtime applies after 12 hours daily and after 168 hours weekly.

Privileges & compliance

• Hospital privileges required.

Coverage reason

• Filling a full-time vacancy.