We are seeking a skilled Anesthesiologist Physician for a 120-day assignment in Vermont. This role involves providing general adult anesthesiology services at an academic tertiary/Level I trauma center, managing a broad case mix including general surgery, orthopedics, ENT, urology, GI, vascular, OB/GYN, neuro/spine, trauma/emergency, and regional anesthesia...
Location:VT
Specialty:Anesthesiology
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Ohio seeks a skilled Pediatric Endocrinologist for a 56-day assignment, ideally commencing around November 2, 2024. This role involves comprehensive 24-hour shifts, covering hospital rounds, outpatient office visits, inpatient consults, and managing parent phone calls. The schedule includes office hours Monday through Friday, supplemented...
Location:OH
Specialty:Pediatric Endocrinology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Gynecologist in Iowa for a 72-day assignment. This role involves weekend shifts from Friday 7am to Monday 7am, two weekends per month, providing essential gynecological services including leeps, colposcopies, IUD insertion and removal, Nexplanon insertion and removal, endometrial biopsies, and hospital deliveries.Responsibilities...
Location:IA
Specialty:Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Urologist Physician for a 90-day assignment in Texas. The ideal candidate will provide specialized surgical and medical care to pediatric patients, ensuring high-quality outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with a dedicated team and contribute to patient well-being.Responsibilities...
Location:TX
Specialty:Pediatric Urology Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Pediatric Physician for a 120-day assignment in Washington. The chosen candidate will manage new patient consults and established follow-ups, diagnosing and treating a spectrum of genetic disorders, chromosomal abnormalities, congenital anomalies, developmental delays, and inherited conditions within a dedicated clinic setting. This...
Location:WA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a dedicated Physician specializing in Obstetrics/Gynecology for an exciting 161-day assignment in New Mexico, commencing Jan 4, 2024. This role involves a schedule of Monday through Friday clinic hours from 8 AM to 5 PM, complemented by 24-hour call coverage. The selected candidate will manage a diverse range of OB and GYN cases, including...
Location:NM
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Optometrist for a 240-day assignment in Vermont. This role involves working four 10-hour days per week, typically from 8a-5p, with flexibility on specific days. The Optometrist will be responsible for providing comprehensive eye care, including refractions, tonometry, slit-lamp and fundus exams, OCT interpretation, and visual...
Location:VT
Specialty:Optometry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a dedicated Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for an exciting 6-day assignment in Pennsylvania, commencing Dec 31, 2024. This role involves 24-hour out-of-house call coverage, with initial shifts spanning Dec 31 to Jan 2 and additional dates in January, offering ongoing opportunities through 2027. The Physician will be responsible for a...
Location:PA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking an Anesthetist for our client in California for a 24-day assignment beginning Nov 23, 2024. This role involves covering daytime surgery center operations, with a consistent Monday to Friday schedule from 7am to 3pm. The Anesthetist will provide care for a variety of cases, including capsule endoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, esophageal manometry,...
Location:CA
Specialty:Anesthesiology
Provider Type:CRNA
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 50-day assignment with our client in Oklahoma. This role involves general dentistry, including procedures such as RCT, crowns, and implants. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, from 8am to 5pm, providing consistent daily hours.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform general dentistry procedures.Conduct root canal...
Location:OK
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Yes! Locum tenens is a great way to gain experience, as well as explore a specialty to see if it’s right for you.
While some locum tenens healthcare jobs require a prerequisite amount of experience or skill set, many others do not. New graduates can also increase their chances of securing a locum tenens healthcare role with in-demand certifications.
The easiest way to find a job as a new graduate is to connect with a dedicated Barton recruiter, who can find you an open job that matches your needs and skill set.
Although locum tenens work has its roots in the 1970s when American rural areas required additional physician staffing for their medically underserved populations, the industry has expanded to included healthcare providers of all types in all 50 states.
More than 85% of healthcare facilities rely on locum work, including locum nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and dentists.
Yes! Locum tenens jobs are not directly comparable with perm jobs because permanent providers are salaried, while locum tenens are paid an hourly rate, but locum tenens providers typically outearn perm providers on an hourly basis, sometimes earning more than twice as much as their perm counterparts.
There are a variety of reasons locum tenens workers often earn more than their perm counterparts. This is partly because facilities use locum jobs to fill in urgent vacancy, often for in-demand roles, and pay competitively as a result. Variations in pay can also result from location, experience, urgency, and a long list of other variables. Check out our locum tenens salary guides to learn how much more you might earn in a locum role.
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