Locum Tenens Physician - Emergency Medicine Needed in IA

Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician for a 91-day locum tenens assignment in Iowa. This position begins on Dec 22, 2025, and features a rotating schedule of 12-hour day and night shifts. The physician will provide emergency care, inpatient services, and skilled care procedures as outlined by the practice.

Job Details

• Location: Iowa
• Start Date: Dec 22, 2025
• LOA: 91 days
• Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7a-7p and 7p-7a), with detailed dates provided below:
• Dec 24, 2025, 7p – Dec 26, 2025, 7a
• Dec 26, 2025, 7p – Dec 28, 2025, 7p
• Dec 31, 2025, 7p – Jan 1, 2026, 7a
• Jan 1, 2026, 7p – Jan 2, 2026, 7a
• Jan 6, 2026, 4p – Jan 7, 2026, 7a
• Jan 9, 2026, 7p – Jan 11, 2026, 7p
• Jan 13, 2026, 7a – Jan 14, 2026, 7a
• Jan 14, 2026, 7p – Jan 15, 2026, 7a
• Jan 16, 2026, 3p – Jan 18, 2026, 7p
• Jan 20, 2026, 7a – Jan 21, 2026, 7a
• Jan 21, 2026, 7p – Jan 22, 2026, 7a
• Jan 23, 2026, 7p – Jan 25, 2026, 7p
• Jan 27, 2026, 7a – Jan 28, 2025, 7a
• Feb 3, 2026, 7a – Feb 4, 2026, 7a
• Feb 4, 2026, 7p – Feb 5, 2026, 7p
• Feb 10, 2026, 7a – Feb 11, 2026, 7a
• Feb 11, 2026, 7p – Feb 12, 2026, 7a
• Feb 13, 2026, 7p – Feb 15, 2026, 7p
• Feb 27, 2026, 7p – Mar 1, 2026, 7p
• Mar 4, 2026, 7p – Mar 5, 2026, 7a
• Mar 6, 2026, 7p – Mar 8, 2026, 7p
• Apr 3, 2026, 7p – Apr 5, 2026, 7p
• Apr 10, 2026, 7p – Apr 12, 2026, 7p
• May 22, 2026, 7p – May 24, 2026, 7p

Responsibilities and Duties

• Deliver emergency care services and procedures as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Manage inpatient cases and provide skilled care as required by the practice
• Perform clinical evaluations and diagnostic procedures for acute medical situations
• Participate in shift transitions and maintain comprehensive patient documentation
• Adhere to all facility protocols, policies, and quality standards

Additional Information

• Board certification in Emergency Medicine required
• Active Iowa medical license required
• DEA and Controlled Substance Registration required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Temporary privileges available (no emergency privileges)

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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