Locum Tenens Physician - Pathologist Needed in IL
- ID: 207058
- Updated July 16th, 2025
- Job ID 207058
- Job Title Physician - Pathologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Pathology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State IL
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 7 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an AP/CP Board Certified Pathologist for a 6-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, beginning Nov 24, 2025. This role involves day shifts from 9 am to 5 pm, where the professional will be the sole pathologist, managing all grossing personally and signing out a range of cases including bone marrow biopsies and general surgical pathology.Job Details
- Location: Illinois
- Start Date: Nov 24, 2025
- LOA: 6 days
- Provider Type Needed: Pathologist
- Schedule: Nov 24-26, 28, Dec 24, 26
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform grossing independently.
- Sign out bone marrow biopsies, general surgical pathology, and cytology.
- Handle peripheral blood smears and crystal exams.
- Manage clinic biopsies including general surgery, urology, and gynecology.
- Work with Meditech EMR for certain diagnostics and Softpath EMR for others.
Additional Information
- Required board certifications: Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology; Cytopathology
- Must hold DEA certification.
- License required: IL
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