Job Description
Inpatient Gastroenterologist – Locum
Des Moines, IA | $3,910 / 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
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 / Call-back $508 / hr
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.
Physician Gastroenterology • Des Moines, Iowa, United States