Locum Tenens Physician - Emergency Medicine Needed in Texas

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 45-day assignment in Texas. This role involves managing a variety of emergency department presentations, performing essential procedures including intubation, central line placement, chest tube insertion, conscious sedation, fracture reduction, and laceration repair. Shifts are 12 hours, covering both day (7a-7p) and night (7p-7a) schedules.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform intubation
• Execute central line placement
• Perform chest tube insertion
• Administer conscious sedation
• Conduct fracture reduction
• Perform laceration repair
• Manage all typical emergency department presentations

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine
• Other Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
• EMR: Meditech EHR
• Setting: Inpatient
• Call Schedule: No Call
• Annual ED volume: 25,000
• LOA: 45 Days
• Staffing Mix: Single physician coverage with 2 APPs during the day; 1 physician and 1 APP in house nights

Benefits

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