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Our client in Texas is seeking a skilled General Surgeon Physician for a 23-day assignment beginning Sep 4, 2026. This role involves seeing patients in the department and performing a comprehensive range of general surgical procedures, including laparoscopic surgeries, GI endoscopy, vascular surgery, hand surgery, chest procedures, and pacemaker insertions,...
Location:TX
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 60-day assignment in Texas, starting Oct 12, 2026. This role involves as needed 24-hour in-house shifts, focusing on deliveries, covering the OB and main emergency department, rounding on inpatients, managing transports, and collaborating with affiliated MFM and neonatology providers, with no clinic...
Location:TX
Specialty:OB Laborist
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a dedicated Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for an 8-day assignment in Texas, beginning Jun 26, 2025. This role involves managing a range of obstetric cases, including complex deliveries, C-sections, and routine gynecological procedures, ensuring comprehensive patient care during this short-term commitment.Responsibilities and DutiesComplicated...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Our client is seeking an experienced Internal Medicine Physician to join their team for a 20-day assignment starting on Sep 4, 2026, in Texas. This role involves an intensive 7am - 7am in-house schedule, focusing on critical care and pulmonary cases. The successful Physician will manage a wide array of complex conditions, including trauma, burns, cardiac...
Location:TX
Specialty:Pulmonary Critical Care
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Texas is seeking an Obstetrician/Gynecologist Physician for a 30-day assignment starting May 11, 2026. This role involves varied 24-hour and 12-hour shifts, focusing on comprehensive OB/GYN care including triage, delivery attendance, inpatient services, and surgical assists for unassigned patients and private call coverage.Responsibilities...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Pediatric Hospitalist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Jan 5, 2026. This week on/week off opportunity features 24-hour call from home and covers a inpatient pediatric floor, ED consults, and newborn couplet care with NNP support. The schedule offers both full-time (20 shifts/month) and part-time...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 60-day assignment in Texas, starting Nov 1, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive emergency medical care, managing acute conditions, and collaborating with a dedicated team within a dynamic emergency department setting.Responsibilities and DutiesDeliver high-quality emergency medical services...
Location:TX
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Vascular/Interventional Radiologist for a 240-day assignment with our client in Texas, commencing Nov 2, 2026. This role involves a Monday through Friday schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM, complemented by call coverage exclusively during weeknights. The physician will be responsible for a range of critical procedures including angiography,...
Location:TX
Specialty:Vascular/Interventional Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Texas is actively seeking an Advanced Gastroenterologist for a 7-day assignment beginning Oct 15, 2026. This role involves a 24-hour call schedule from 7 AM to 7 AM, where the Physician will primarily perform scheduled colonoscopies, manage inpatient consults from the previous night, and handle a variety of complex gastrointestinal procedures...
Location:TX
Specialty:Gastroenterology - Advanced [EUS/ERCP]
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Texas is actively seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Urologist for a rewarding 90-day locum tenens assignment, set to commence on Sep 15, 2026. The Physician will be responsible for delivering comprehensive pediatric urology services, managing a diverse caseload, and collaborating with a dedicated team, with specific schedule details to...
Location:TX
Specialty:Pediatric Urology Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Texas typically earn an average of $129,111 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $214,720 a year.
Physicians in Texas are required to complete 48 hours of CME every two years.
Yes, new graduates can work in Texas as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.
