Looking for flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to shape your own career path?
At Odyssey Locums, we connect Physicians at every stage of their career - from new graduates to seasoned clinicians—with rewarding locum tenens opportunities across the country.
As one of the fastest-growing locum tenens firms in the U.S., we partner with top hospitals, health systems, and medical groups to ensure continuity of care while giving providers freedom, financial growth, and the support they deserve.
With Odyssey, you gain a trusted advocate who handles all the details. Our experienced recruiters provide 24/7 support, streamlined credentialing assistance, and access to locum assignments nationwide. We focus on maximizing provider pay while ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish.
This new opportunity offers flexible scheduling, premium top of market pay and a supportive team.
The Role:
• Location: Bay City, MI• Assignment duration: Start 03/01/2026 — End 05/31/2026 (91 days)
• Type: Travel
• Number of positions: 1
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Shift Type / Call: Varied schedule — Monday 7am through Friday 7pm call. No weekend call.
• Typical Schedule: Monday-Thursday: 7am - 7am (24-hour coverage); Friday: 7am - 7pm (12-hour coverage).
• OnCall: Monday-Thursday nights.
• Weekend Description: N/A
• Required: ERCP competency required; Board Certified (or willing to review); DEA registration required.
• State License: Michigan license required. IMLC accepted only when dates are 60+ days out with proof of LOQ for IMLC.
• Support: Hospitalist support available; 2 colorectal surgeons in the community; GI clinic location less than half a mile from the hospital.
• Site/Workflow Notes: Site uses reverse billing — provider must clock in/out using Doc Time (no timesheets will be approved). NPDB self-query required at presentation (should be pulled within 30 days).
• Credentialing: Estimated 90 days.
• Travel/Lodging Policy Highlights: Car, fuel, mileage, and hotel capped per client policy (rental must be refueled before return). No lodging booked through third-party booking sites (e.g., Expedia, Kayak). Taxes on lodging are not reimbursed due to client tax-exempt status. Med staff fees are not reimbursed.
Submission / Presentation Requirements (selected):
• Michigan license (or IMLC with LOQ when applicable) — REQUIRED• Board certification — REQUIRED (willing to review)
• ERCP credentialing/competency — REQUIRED
• DEA registration — REQUIRED at time of start
• No gaps in malpractice coverage — REQUIRED
• NPDB self-query (pulled within 30 days) — REQUIRED
• Candidate contact details for presentation: home address, personal phone, personal email, DOB.
• Employee health requirements include seasonal flu vaccine (24-25 season), COVID documentation or declination, TB testing (2-step within 12 months or Quantiferon within 6 months), TB questionnaire, Hep B titer or declination, MMR immunity or vaccine record, Varicella immunity or vaccine record, and TDAP within last 10 years.
We Offer:
• 24/7 dedicated recruiter and credentialing support• Paid housing (subject to client lodging policy)
• Paid travel (subject to client travel policy and caps)
• Premium compensation and flexible scheduling options
• Assistance navigating credentialing and privileging processes
• A locums partner committed to a streamlined, provider-first experience
The Facility:
Top healthcare facility offering a full range of services and recognized for healthcare excellence. Small town atmosphere with big city amenities and waterfront access.Take the first step into a premium gastroenterology assignment with Odyssey Locums - where you can grow your career, earn on your terms, and partner with a locums firm that puts providers first.
HOW TO APPLY: email your resume to: info@odysseylocums.com