Working as a Locum

Working as a Locum

Different Reasons Doctors Choose Locum Tenens

I didn’t start locums for the same reason I work locums jobs today. And honestly, that’s the whole point. When I first made the leap […]

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My Locum Story: Dentist Laurence M.’s Return to Work As a Locum Provider After Selling His Private Practice

“My first experience was great,” he said. “When it was over, I called Jordan Kelly and said, ‘Okay, find me another assignment.’”

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TSA Clothing Rules and Regulations: Locum Tenens Travel Tips

Locum tenens travel work can send you all across the country to interesting new places. This means you may find yourself on an airplane, which […]

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Biggest Healthcare Worker Discounts in 2025

Many businesses offer exclusive discounts and perks for medical providers, and we found no shortage of special medical professional discounts across every category you could […]

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My Locum Story: How Dentist John A. Transfers Navy Skills to Locum Tenens

“I sincerely feel that a genuine effort is made to make sure that we locum tenens providers are given everything we need to succeed," said […]

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My Locum Story: How NP Kristie P. Went from Burnout to Fulfillment

“The benefit of Barton is that I have been able to be more in charge of my mental health," Kristie said. “I get to make […]

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My Locum Story: How Pediatric Dentist Keith R. Keeps His Skills Sharp for Volunteering

“After the Barton assignments every day, I’m intellectually challenged, I’m technically challenged, and I’m behaviorally challenged,” he said. “And at the end of the day, […]

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Exploring the Buckeye State: What is There to Do in Ohio?

Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, Ohio is a vibrant state brimming with diverse attractions and hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

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Much More than the Strip: Fun Things to Do in Las Vegas, Nevada

There’s much more to Las Vegas than this well-known tourist destination.

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Locum Tenens as a Cure for Burnout

Burnout exacerbates the physician shortage, but locum tenens work can cure burnout. Here's why you should work as a locum tenens provider.

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Checking In with 2021 Locum Hero Dr. Prerna Mona Khanna

Since Khanna won Barton’s Locum Hero award in 2021, she said she’s been doing “great,” working a flexible day job at her 10 private worker’s […]

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My Locum Story: Kathrine K. and Behavioral Health

“Sometimes it’s harder for [healthcare providers] to find the needs for lower-income patients — the patients that really need the help, that are going to […]

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