Locum Tenens Physician - Emergency Medicine Needed in Iowa

Physician - Emergency Medicine

  • ID: 223917A
  • Updated October 15th, 2026
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Iowa
Practice Setting Critical Access Hospital
Start Date 11/16/2026

We are seeking a skilled Emergency Medicine Physician in Iowa for a 36-day assignment. This role involves working 24-hour and 12-hour shifts, typically 3-6 shifts per month, focusing on inpatient floor duties, patient transition and disposition, and acute procedures within the emergency department.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Working a mix of 12-hour and 24-hour shifts.
  • Managing inpatient floor duties.
  • Overseeing patient transition and disposition, including admissions to ICU or inpatient floors.
  • Performing acute procedures such as central line placement, chest tube insertion, wound stitching, and fracture reduction.
  • Executing resuscitation efforts.
  • Conducting patient assessments and working triage.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Call Schedule: No call required
  • LOA: 36 Days
  • Staffing Mix: Single coverage, no mid-levels on shift


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

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