Locum Tenens Physician - Neurologist Needed in IL

Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified Neurologist for a 36-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This opportunity starts on Jan 5, 2026, with flexible coverage 2-3 days per week during regular day shifts from 8 am to 5 pm. The ideal candidate must have neuro experience from primary care or ICU settings and should be comfortable managing patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and concussions. Training on GON blocks and trigger point injections can be provided if needed.

Job Details

• Location: Illinois
• Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
• LOA: 36 days
• Provider Type Needed: Neurologist
• Schedule: 2-3 days per week, 8 am - 5 pm (flexible coverage)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Treat patients with concussions and TBI using GON injections and trigger point injections
• Administer magnesium and natural treatment modalities as preferred
• Manage cases involving a spectrum of neuro-related conditions, especially TBI and concussions
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive neuro care

Additional Information

• Must hold active licensure in Illinois and Indiana
• Board certification in Neurology required
• Provider must possess neuro experience; background may include primary care or ICU settings
• Experience with TBIs and concussions is preferred
• Training available for GON blocks and trigger point injections

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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