Neurology | Physician

Locum Tenens Neurocritical Care Physician – Neuro ICU | Fort Lauderdale, FL

Locum Tenens Neurocritical Care Physician – Neuro ICU in Fort Lauderdale, FL. 13-week travel physician opportunity; Board-certified; EPIC EMR; starts Apr 20, 2026. Ideal for neuro ICU and critical care physicians seeking Florida locum tenens jobs.

Quick Job Summary

• Role: Neurocritical Care Physician / Neuro ICU Physician (Locum tenens)
• Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308 — South Florida neuro ICU job
• Contract: 13-week locum tenens assignment (Travel Physician)
• Start / End Dates: April 20, 2026 – July 20, 2026
• Shift: Days (7a–7p or 7a–4p) — 12-hour day shifts; 36 hours/week; weekend coverage required
• EMR: EPIC EMR

Compensation

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $7,370 – $7,890

Practice Setting

• Neuro ICU (Neurocritical Care Unit) at a leading hospital in Fort Lauderdale — collaborative critical care team and state-of-the-art facility

Job Requirements (Neurocritical Care / Critical Care Physician)

• Minimum 1 year of experience in Neurocritical Care or Critical Care Medicine
• Board Certified Physician in Neurology or Critical Care — Required
• Active Florida State Medical License — Required (Florida medical license holders and locally based providers highly encouraged)
• BLS and ACLS certifications — Required
• Self-query NPDB report (within 30 days) — Required
• Experience with EPIC EMR preferred

Core Responsibilities — Neuro ICU / Critical Care

• Provide expert neurocritical care for 12–15 ICU patients per day in the Neuro ICU
• Manage admissions (approximately 3–4 per physician per day) and coordinate ICU throughput
• Perform ventilation management (invasive and non-invasive) and advanced airway care
• Insert central and arterial lines as clinically indicated
• Conduct bronchoscopy and intracranial pressure (ICP) evaluation/management
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including neurologists, neurosurgeons, intensivists, nursing, and respiratory therapy
• No teaching service or supervision of other healthcare providers required for this locum assignment
• Document clinical care using EPIC EMR

Why Join This Neuro ICU Team?

• Work in a high-acuity Neuro ICU at a top South Florida medical center — great opportunity for neurocritical care physicians seeking locum tenens roles
• Competitive weekly pay for locum tenens critical care jobs
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with access to advanced ICU resources
• Enjoy the Fort Lauderdale coastal lifestyle and amenities while on assignment

Apply now for this Neurocritical Care Physician locum tenens opportunity in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Join our healthcare team today — submit your CV and NPDB self-query to be considered.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.