We are seeking an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 4-day locum tenens assignment in Iowa beginning Jan 17, 2026. This opportunity features 24-hour call shifts with coverage on Jan 17, Jan 18, Jan 24, and Jan 25. The ideal candidate will have rural healthcare experience and be comfortable with both routine and emergent OB/GYN cases.
Job Details
Location: Iowa
Start Date: Jan 17, 2026
LOA: 4 days
Provider Type Needed: Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Schedule: 24-hour call shifts (7am-7am) on Jan 17, Jan 18, Jan 24, and Jan 25
Responsibilities and Duties
Manage approximately 120 deliveries per year
Perform Cesarean sections and vaginal deliveries
Provide emergent gynecological care as needed
Collaborate with Certified Nurse Midwife acting as laborist
Deliver high-quality care in a rural healthcare setting
Additional Information
Must be licensed to practice in Iowa
Previous rural healthcare experience preferred
Benefits
Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
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