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Experienced General Surgeon needed for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This 60-day opportunity, starting 06/30/2025, involves working at a hospital with a schedule of 3 days clinic (8am-5pm) and 2 days OR (7am-3:30pm), along with 24-hour call on weeknights and weekends for 3 weeks/month (21 consecutive days). The ideal candidate should be...
Location:NM
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Hematologist/Oncologist for a locum tenens position at a clinic in New Mexico. This 52-day assignment begins on 05/05/2025, with a potential for extension. The ideal candidate will work a week-on, week-off schedule, Monday through Thursday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, for a total of 6 months. The role involves managing a 60/40...
Location:NM
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
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A Hospital in New Mexico is seeking a skilled General Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment starting October 1, 2025, for 126 days. This role requires a versatile surgeon comfortable with a mix of clinic, OR, and 24-hour call duties, including endoscopies, laparoscopic procedures, and emergency stabilization. The ideal candidate will be able to commit...
Location:NM
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
Barton Associates is seeking a skilled Nephrologist for a locum tenens position at a hospital in New Mexico. This 42-day assignment begins on 08/11/2025, with a schedule of 5-7 shifts per month, Monday through Friday from 7am to 5pm, with additional call coverage to be determined. Responsibilities include transplant coverage, admitting and discharging...
Location:NM
Specialty:Nephrology
Provider Type:Physician
Barton Associates is seeking a skilled OB/GYN Physician for a locum tenens position in New Mexico. This 14-day assignment is spread across multiple dates from May 26 to July 26, 2025, providing 24-hour call coverage. The ideal candidate will be proficient in handling both OB and GYN cases, including FHR interpretation, OB ultrasounds, amniocentesis,...
Location:NM
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Barton Associates is seeking an OB/GYN physician for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This opportunity involves providing 24-hour call coverage for 25 non-consecutive days between May 1 and July 28, 2025. The physician will be responsible for managing both obstetric and gynecological cases, including routine and complicated deliveries, FHR interpretation,...
Location:NM
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified OB/GYN physician for a 42-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in New Mexico. This opportunity begins on 06/02/2025, and involves working two weeks per month, covering both clinic hours and 24-hour call. The clinic schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with 24-hour out-of-house call from 7 am to 7 am....
Location:NM
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Experienced Family Practice Physician needed for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This 48-day opportunity, starting 06/30/2025, involves working at a rural health primary care clinic within a hospital setting. The schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts per week, with flexibility on the days worked. Each shift includes 9 hours of patient-facing...
Location:NM
Specialty:Family Practice
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 New Mexico typically earn an average of $157,930 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $221,010 a year.
Physicians in New Mexico are required to complete 75 hours of CME every three years.
Yes, new graduates can work in New Mexico 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.