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Our client in Missouri seeks an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 120-day assignment, commencing Mar 10, 2026. This role features various shift options, spanning day, evening, and night hours, and requires expertise in critical procedures such as laceration repair, incision and drainage, intubation, central line placement, chest tube insertion, and...
Location:MO
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
We are actively seeking a skilled Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 42-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Missouri. Commencing on Jul 1, 2026, this role primarily involves providing comprehensive care during 24hr call shifts, which will include managing deliveries, performing c-sections, handling ER consults, and addressing emergency...
Location:MO
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are actively seeking a Hospitalist Physician for a 90-day assignment in Missouri, commencing Apr 27, 2026. This role involves 12-hour shifts from 1p to 1a, with key responsibilities including patient care across a range of cases such as Anesthesia, Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Catheterization Lab, General Surgery, and Laboratory procedures.Responsibilities...
Location:MO
Specialty:Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 30-day assignment in Missouri, commencing May 29, 2026. This role involves 24-hour in-house shifts, focusing on C-sections, high-risk deliveries, and inpatient obstetrics consults. The ideal candidate will provide essential laborist coverage and manage various OBGYN cases within a Trauma facility.Responsibilities...
Location:MO
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Our client is seeking a skilled Nephrologist for a 45-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, starting Jul 1, 2026. This role involves an alternating schedule of two weeks in a clinic setting and two weeks in a hospital, working 8am-5pm daily. Responsibilities primarily focus on dialysis, evaluations, and clinical rounds, with a 24/7 call schedule...
Location:MO
Specialty:Nephrology
Provider Type:Physician
We are actively seeking a highly skilled Orthopedic Surgeon for a dynamic 15-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, starting May 25, 2026. This role offers flexible scheduling, with the client open to discussing various preferences beyond the current arrangement of one day per week split between clinic and surgery. Responsibilities include managing...
Location:MO
Specialty:Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are actively seeking a skilled Anesthesiologist Physician for a rewarding 45-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, set to begin on Jun 1, 2026. In this vital role, you will provide medical supervision to CRNAs and manage a diverse range of cases, demonstrating comfort with medical direction for residents or CRNAs. The schedule consists of consistent...
Location:MO
Specialty:Anesthesiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a General Diagnostic Radiologist for a 42-day assignment in Missouri, starting Jun 15, 2026. This role involves weekdays from 7:30am-5pm, with an option for weekend shifts, primarily covering at an IDTF with occasional hospital-based duties. The physician will handle approximately 80-110 reads per day, including standard diagnostic procedures...
Location:MO
Specialty:General Diagnostic Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Hematologist/Oncologist for a 90-day assignment with our client in Missouri, starting Jun 29, 2026. This Physician will provide care primarily to medical oncology and hematology patients, including consults, follow-ups, and possible bone marrow procedures. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, with beeper call for...
Location:MO
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a highly skilled Physician specializing in Vascular Surgery for a 30-day assignment in Missouri, commencing Jun 23, 2026. This locum tenens opportunity involves performing a comprehensive range of vascular surgery procedures, including endovascular and open surgeries, general vascular surgery, peripheral procedures, and the management...
Location:MO
Specialty:Vascular 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 Missouri typically earn an average of $139,808 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $223,180 a year.
Physicians in Missouri are required to complete 50 hours of CME every two years.
Yes, new graduates can work in Missouri 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.