Physician - Emergency Medicine
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- ID: 207872
- Published July 16, 2025
- Job ID 207872
- Job Title Physician - Emergency Medicine
- Clinician Type Physician
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- State TX
- Duration 1 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a one-day locum tenens assignment at a Trauma Center in Texas. This critical role commences on Aug 27, 2025, with a demanding 24-hour shift from 7a-7a. The facility includes hospital and an emergency department, providing vital medical services and limited specialist coverage.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Facility Type: Trauma Center
- Start Date: Aug 27, 2025
- LOA: 1 day
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule: 24-hour shifts (7a-7a)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform all lifesaving procedures including:
- Intubation
- Extubation
- Ventilation management
- Conduct health assessments and physical examinations (H&P)
- Respond to emergency codes
- Manage patient care for a diverse age group including 20% pediatrics and 25% geriatrics
- Utilize Cerner EMR system for patient documentation and care coordination
Additional Information
- A Texas medical license is required
- Prior experience in rural healthcare and emergency medicine is highly preferred
- Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong commitment to patient safety and quality of care
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.