Locum Tenens Physician - Neurologist Needed in MO
- ID: 215829A
- Updated March 11th, 2026
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- Job ID 215829A
- Job Title Physician - Neurologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Neurology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MO
- Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Neurologist to join our client for a 120-day assignment starting Apr 20, 2026, in Missouri. This role involves a dynamic schedule with 7a-7p, 7p-7a, and 7a-1p rounding shifts, focusing on inpatient neuro care, stroke management as part of a comprehensive stroke center, and general neurology consults including lumbar punctures. A key requirement is the ability to read transcranial dopplers, with options for both remote and in-person work.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Read transcranial dopplers, a requirement for comprehensive centers.
- Provide inpatient neuro shifts, with the option for virtual remote reading or in-person work.
- Manage stroke-heavy cases within a comprehensive stroke center.
- Perform lumbar punctures.
- Conduct general neurology consults.
Additional Information
- Required Board Certification: Neurology
- EMR System: Epic
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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided