Neurology Physician

St. Luke s Baptist Hospital (a Tenet Healthcare facility) is seeking Locum Neurohospitalist physicians to support a critical inpatient/telestroke service line beginning December 22, 2025. This need includes immediate holiday coverage priority and will transition into an ongoing 7-on/7-off schedule. The facility is open to multiple physicians to build a dependable coverage pool.

• Holiday coverage needed first:
  Dec , 2025 (Christmas week priority)

• Long-term need:
  7-on/7-off ongoing rotation available

• Open to multiple candidates to share the schedule and maintain continuity of care

• Cerner EMR

• Comprehensive Stroke Center (DNV)

• Telestroke + General Neurology consults

• Estimated credentialing: Less than 30 days

• Temporary privileges available

• Setting: Inpatient Neurohospitalist + Telestroke

• Hours: 24-hour coverage (days + unrestricted evening/overnight call)

• Call Type: Beeper; 30-minute response required

• Average Daily Volume:

  • 15 patients total

  • 4 5 Neurology consults/day

  • 4 Telestroke calls/day

• No admissions

• No supervision required (no residents, no APP oversight)

• Board Certified Neurologist

• Active Texas license required- We can help with TX licensure for candidates with an active IMLC LOQ.

• BLS required- We can help with Life Support certification if needed.
  

• Travel, lodging, and insurance are handled through IPL Health Staffing
  

This is a high-priority, long-term Neurohospitalist need with holiday shifts, consistent 7-on/7-off blocks, and an open multi-provider model ideal if you want recurring work at a strong stroke-certified Texas facility.