Job Description
Inpatient Gastroenterologist – Locum
Des Moines, IA | $3,519 / 24-Hr On Call | ERCP Required | Start October 2025
Start Date : October 2025 – Ongoing
Setting : Inpatient | Hospital-Based GI Coverage
Schedule : 24-Hour On Call (7 : 00 AM – 7 : 00 AM)
Track : Locum to Perm
Population : Adults only
Position Overview
A well-established health system in Des Moines, Iowa is seeking a Board Certified or Eligible Gastroenterologist for a locum-to-perm inpatient position. This role includes comprehensive GI coverage with ERCP required and EUS highly preferred , all within a 24-hour call model.
Role Details
Perform 3–4 outpatient procedures / day
Manage inpatient consults and GI procedures
Provide ERCP services – Required
Perform EUS procedures – Highly Preferred
EMR : Cerner
Candidate Requirements
Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible (within 3 years of residency)
Active Iowa License or IMLC – Required
ACLS Certification – Required
COVID Vaccination – Required
Clean malpractice and background – Preferred
Comfortable with inpatient hospital-based work – Required
Compensation & Benefits
24-Hour On Call Rate : $3,519.00
Travel & Lodging : Covered
Licensing & Certification Reimbursement : Provided
Malpractice Insurance : Included
About Des Moines, IA
Des Moines offers the perfect balance of city amenities and Midwestern hospitality. With a low cost of living , top-rated schools , and vibrant cultural and dining scenes , it's no wonder this metro is consistently ranked among the best places to live and work in the U.S.
Apply today to join a high-performing GI team with the flexibility of locums and the stability of a permanent path.
Gastroenterology Physician • Des Moines, IA, US