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Our client in Texas is seeking a dedicated Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician for a 168-day assignment starting Oct 1, 2026. This full-time role involves a 7-on, 7-off schedule, primarily 12-hour shifts, focusing on treating 8-14 patients daily with no required procedures. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on patient care.Responsibilities...
Location:TX
Specialty:Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Texas is seeking a dedicated Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician for a 168-day assignment starting Oct 1, 2026. This full-time role involves a 7on 7off schedule with 8-12 hour shifts, focusing on inpatient care for 8-14 patients per day, primarily Brain/TBI cases, without requiring specific procedures.Responsibilities and...
Location:TX
Specialty:Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Physician specializing in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation for a 168-day assignment in Texas, starting Oct 1, 2026. This full-time role involves a 7on/7off schedule with 8-12 hour shifts, focusing on managing 8-14 patients daily, primarily cases like Brain/TBI, with no required procedures.Responsibilities and DutiesWork a full-time,...
Location:TX
Specialty:Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 90-day assignment in Texas, commencing Sep 1, 2026. This role involves managing critical emergency department operations with shifts from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, focusing on patient admissions, transfers, and coordinating care with a comprehensive range of specialty back-ups.Responsibilities and DutiesManage...
Location:TX
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 4-day assignment in Texas, starting Oct 22, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call, focusing on OB call cases with approximately one delivery per day.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide 24-hour call coverageManage OB call casesAnticipate approximately one delivery per dayAdditional InformationRequired...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for an engaging 180-day assignment in Texas, commencing Aug 10, 2026. This vital role involves providing essential chart reviews, estimated at 2-3 hours per month, and comprehensive compliance oversight for our client's locum Nurse Practitioners. Join our team and make a significant impact on...
Location:TX
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist to join our client in Texas for a 4-day assignment, beginning Aug 28, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology care, managing both high- and low-risk pregnancies, interpreting fetal heart rates, and performing OB ultrasounds, with daily shifts commencing at 7 am.Responsibilities...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Physician specializing in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation for a locum tenens opportunity in Texas. This 40-day assignment is scheduled to begin on Aug 3, 2026. The Physician will work Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm, at a 49-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital. Duties involve rounding and providing consults with inpatient teams...
Location:TX
Specialty:Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Provider Type:Physician
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
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.
