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We are seeking a Hospitalist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Dec 22, 2025. This 35-day opportunity features 24-hour shifts (7a-7a) and requires board certification in hospital medicine. The schedule includes several consecutive week-long blocks through Mar 29, 2026, supporting inpatient care without pediatric responsibilities.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 31-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Jan 1, 2026. The schedule includes 24-hour shifts with specified dates in January, February, and March. This role involves both rounding and rapid response duties in a dynamic clinical environment.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart Date: Jan...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a highly skilled Physician specializing in Pediatric Urology Surgery for a locum tenens position in Texas. This exciting opportunity offers a 56-day coverage period starting 08/25/2025, with potential for ongoing assignments beginning January 2026. The ideal candidate will work in both clinical and surgical settings, managing outpatient...
Location:TX
Specialty:Pediatric Urology Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled OB/GYN physician for a 28-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in Texas. The assignment begins on 01/05/2026, with a Monday to Friday schedule from 8am to 5pm for clinical services. The role includes night call Monday through Friday and 24-hour on-call coverage on weekends, with hospital call coverage for approximately...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Optometrist for a locum tenens assignment with our client in Texas. This opportunity starts Dec 26, 2025, and runs for 4 weeks, covering day shifts Monday through Friday. The role involves providing eye care to patients of all ages within a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) setting, supported by an optical assistant.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Optometry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Neonatologist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Feb 9, 2026, for 60 days. This opportunity features 24-hour shifts with rounding supported by experienced neonatal nurse practitioners, plus call from home or hotel, and offers block scheduling options.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart Date: Feb 9, 2026LOA:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Pathologist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, and offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule with daytime hours and no call or weekend responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in anatomic pathology and be ready to deliver high-quality,...
Location:TX
Specialty:Pathology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Pathologist for a locum tenens opportunity in Texas, beginning Feb 2, 2026. This assignment offers a 50-day duration with flexible PRN scheduling, typically covering 8a - 5p day shifts. The position is ideal for candidates interested in a dynamic, ongoing locum environment with 1 to 2 weeks of coverage per month.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Pathology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity starts on Dec 24, 2025, and consists of 24-hour call coverage for routine deliveries, C-sections, and high-risk cases. The schedule includes continuous coverage from 7:00am on Dec 24 through 7:00am on Dec 29.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Board-Certified Cardio Electrophysiologist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity begins on Feb 2, 2026, with a Monday through Friday schedule, 8am to 5pm, and includes clinic, lab, and periodic call coverage. Candidates must have completed an EP fellowship, possess a fully clean background, and be available...
Location:TX
Specialty:Cardio Electrophysiology
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.