Medicine Resident On-Call (MROC)

  • The purpose of the MROC is to provide additional support on an as-needed basis for the internal medicine house staff, including during Dr. Cart events, patient care responsibilities, and assistance with admitting to housestaff services.
  • Second- and third-year residents are eligible for 1 MROC per 2-week period of ambulatory, geriatrics, consults, or elective-o
  • Schedule can be found here
  • Call room is 10500-G

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Ambulatory Triage Group (ATG) starting at 7AM (see duties here) – click here for a list of attendings on call
  • Cover the MROC (1212) pager starting at 5PM
  • Assist with carts and other tasks the housestaff services need when busy (triage, procedures, road trips)
  • Be physically present in the hospital all night
  • Fill out the MROC stats before leaving at the end of your MROC shift
  • You are not required to go to consults the day after MROC
  • Schedule:
    • 7 AM: Sign into the ATG pager (6631).
    • 7 AM – 5 PM: Respond to urgent triage questions regarding residents’ patients whose pagers are signed over to the ATG pager (i.e., those who are on vacation, elective, etc.).
    • 5 PM: Sign into the MROC pager (1212) and physically be present in the hospital if not already there.
    • 5 PM – 7 AM: Respond to both ATG and MROC duties.

Weekend Float

  • Second- and third-year residents are eligible for 1-2 weekend floats per residency. All ambulatory, elective, and consult rotations are eligible although residents will be preferentially assigned during their +4 consult blocks. Trades are allowed. Please see schedule here.

Responsibilities

  • Friday night: weekend float will cover general medicine night float resident (please see general medicine service rules) – normal service rules apply
  • Saturday night: weekend float will cover CCU night float resident (please see CCU service rules) – normal service rules apply
  • Sunday night: weekend float will assist in the CCU primarily but may assist in other areas as needed by the inpatient teams. The CCU night float resident and the weekend float should discuss to divide tasks however the primary responsibility of the CCU will still be with the regularly scheduled CCU night float resident.

Pager

  • Friday night: sign into the general medicine night float pager (p7645)
  • Saturday night: sign into the CCU admitting pager (p7228)
  • Sunday night: not holding a primary pager

Scheduling

  • It is expected that residents are in the hospital for their night float shifts on the weekend that they are assigned weekend float starting Friday night and continuing through Monday morning
  • Residents are not expected to go to their rotation during the day on Friday or Monday
  • Residents will resume their normally scheduled rotation starting Tuesday after their weekend float day

ATG

  • ATG will NOT be covered by Weekend Float.
  • ATG will be covered by MROC M-Th
  • ATG will be covered one resident on Friday at 7am until Monday at 7am.
  • Weekend ATG schedule

Medicine Intern On Call (MIOC)

  • The purpose of the MIOC is to give the Cardiology night float intern a day off.
  • Interns are eligible for 1 MIOC per 2 week block of Urgent Care/Ambo, Geriatrics or consults, for a total of 1-2 MIOCs during the course of the year.

Responsibilities

  • Arrive to the cardiology NF room (4-411) at 8PM
  • Take cross-cover signout from the day call intern (All housestaff cards and onc teams)
  • Admit 5 patients with the Cardiology NF resident
  • Serve as Dr. Cart intern along with the Cardiology NF resident
  • Present night admits to the call team and attending
  • MIOC Schedule

Updated: 6/2025