Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in NM

  • ID: 216487A
  • Updated March 30th, 2026

  • Job ID 216487A
  • Job Title Physician - OB/GYN
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NM
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration 30 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled OB/GYN Physician for a 30-day assignment in New Mexico, starting May 29, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology services, including managing low and high-risk pregnancies, performing deliveries, c-sections, and various related procedures, with a flexible schedule offering professional balance.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage low risk and high risk pregnancies.
  • Interpret FHR (NST/CST/FSE) and perform/interpret OB ultrasounds (Level I/Screening viability, Level II/Targeted anatomic).
  • Perform amniocentesis.
  • Conduct routine deliveries including vaginal and low forceps, and make decisions for C-sections.
  • Handle complicated deliveries such as C-sections, breech presentations, multiple births, abruptions, and VBACs.
  • Repair 3rd and 4th-degree lacerations.
  • Provide obstetrics and gynecology services.
  • Patient encounters per shift typically range from 0-3.


Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • EMR System: Medhost
  • Trauma facility
  • Facility PEDs


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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