Physician - Emergency Medicine
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- ID: 214205A
- Published January 29, 2026
- Job ID 214205A
- Job Title Physician - Emergency Medicine
- Clinician Type Physician
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- State TX
- Duration 7 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 7-day assignment in Texas, starting Mar 15, 2026. This role involves a mix of 12 and 24-hour shifts within a Trauma Center, focusing on all lifesaving procedures and managing a diverse patient demographic including trauma, pediatric, and geriatric cases.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care within a Trauma Center setting.
- Manage an Emergency Room, supported by a team including Family Practice physicians, a Pediatrician, and Nurse Practitioners.
- Perform essential lifesaving procedures, including intubation, extubation, and ventilation management.
- Conduct thorough History and Physical (H&P) examinations.
- Respond effectively to emergency codes.
- Address a diverse patient demographic, with approximately 20% trauma, 30% pediatric, and 25% geriatric cases.
- Collaborate with referral centers such as DeTar, Citizens-Victoria, San Antonio Methodist, Houston Memorial, and Corpus-Pediatric for specialized care.
Additional Information
- EMR: T-System
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.