Everything is bigger in Texas, even your locum tenens Hospitalist job opportunities! New program just outside of San Antonio, Texas seeking 7 on/7off, full-time hospitalist coverage for their established service. There is one permanent physician on board and they are in need of at least four locums hospitalists for immediate coverage while continuing their permanent recruitment efforts. This is a 7am-7pm, double-covered day shift; no nights required at this point. 12-15 patients per day, plus 3-4 admits during the day. Hospitalists will admit and round in the ICU and are expected to be comfortable with ventilator management. Full sub-specialty support on-site for consults and bedside procedures. Hospitalists will respond to codes; ED and Anesthesia will handle intubations. This client would like a 3+ month commitment to provide stability to the practice, as this need is expected to last until June 2010. Privileging will take about three weeks to process. A short drive to major metro life and a short road trip to the beautiful beaches off the Gulf of Mexico! Enjoy an incredible location and take advantage of the opportunity to be a cornerstone in this up and coming practice!