Physician - Emergency Medicine
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- ID: 209182
- Published August 25, 2025
- Job ID 209182
- Job Title Physician - Emergency Medicine
- Clinician Type Physician
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- State IL
- Duration 10 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This opportunity begins on Sep 20, 2025, and involves day and night shifts at a critical access hospital. The physician will manage a variety of emergency cases in a facility equipped with an emergency department.
Job Details
- Location: Illinois
- Facility Type: Non-designated Trauma Hospital, Critical Access
- Start Date: Sep 20, 2025
- LOA: 10 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule:
- Aug 31st - Days/Nights
- Sep 20th - Days/Nights
- Oct 26th - Days/Nights
- Schedule for Nov & Dec is being finalized. Providers can choose between 24-hour shifts or 12-hour shifts.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide immediate evaluation and management of emergency patients
- Perform all lifesaving procedures including:
- Intubation
- Ventilation management
- Central line placement
- Arterial line placement
- Ensure comprehensive specialty coverage in coordination with hospital and clinic services including Oncology, Orthopedics, Urology, Pain Management & Anesthesia, General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, and Internal Medicine / Hospitalist roles.
Additional Information
- Must be licensed to practice in Illinois
- EMR System: Athenahealth
- The role demands strong clinical skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic emergency setting.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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