Locum Tenens Physician - Emergency Medicine Needed in IA

  • ID: 213765A
  • Updated January 14th, 2026
  • Job ID 213765A
  • Job Title Physician - Emergency Medicine
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Emergency Medicine
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State IA
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 1 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Doctor for a locum tenens assignment in Iowa. This opportunity starts on Jan 14, 2026, is a 1-day assignment, and requires 24-hour coverage. The ideal candidate will hold a current Iowa license and have Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification.

Job Details
  • Location: Iowa
  • Start Date: Jan 14, 2026
  • LOA: 1 day
  • Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine
  • Schedule: 24-hour coverage starting at 7am

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide comprehensive emergency medical care during assigned shift
  • Assess, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and injuries
  • Stabilize patients and perform emergency procedures as needed
  • Collaborate with nursing staff and ancillary team members
  • Ensure accurate documentation of patient care
  • Adhere to established protocols and standards of care

Additional Information
  • Valid Iowa medical license required
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification required

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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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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