Nocturnist
Location: Troy, NY
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 7 days on / 7 days off (Night)
Hours per Week: 36
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality inpatient medical care overnight, managing admissions and acute issues
- Lead and participate in rapid responses and codes, providing calm, decisive leadership
- Manage an average nightly census of 15–18 patients with strong triage and prioritization
- Collaborate closely with ICU teams and Advanced Practice Providers to coordinate care and transitions
- Document thoroughly in the EHR and communicate clear plans to day teams and patient families
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and help maintain a physician-friendly culture
Qualifications
- MD or DO with completion of an Internal Medicine residency (or equivalent)
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine — upcoming 2025 grads working toward BC are welcome
- Active New York medical license or eligibility to obtain one
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Comfortable running codes and leading rapid response teams
- Experience working with Advanced Practice Providers is a plus
- Please note: no visa sponsorship and locum tenens candidates are not being considered
Education
- MD or DO
- Completion of Internal Medicine residency
- Board Certified or Board Eligible (accepting candidates working toward BC)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical judgment in inpatient medicine and overnight management
- Experience leading codes and rapid response situations
- Census management and efficient patient triage under night-shift conditions
- Clear verbal and written communication with multidisciplinary teams and families
- Proficiency with EHR documentation and inpatient workflows
- Team-oriented approach and ability to collaborate with APPs and ICU colleagues
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid malpractice protection, including post-employment tail coverage for peace of mind
- Relocation assistance to help make your move smoother
- Dedicated CME time and expense support so you can keep growing professionally
- Paid time away to rest and recharge
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching to help you plan for the future
- Flexible, physician-friendly scheduling with strong system practice support
- Collaborative team environment with APP support and excellent colleagues
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Nocturnist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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