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We are seeking a General Surgeon for a 9-day locum tenens weekend call assignment in North Carolina, starting Oct 24, 2025. The schedule involves 24-hour weekend call shifts in a hospital setting, with orientation required the day before the first shift. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled surgeon comfortable with inpatient and emergency department...
Location:NC
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician for a 160-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, and features a primarily outpatient-based schedule from Monday to Thursday, 8a-5p, and Friday, 8a-12p. The Physician will participate in a light on-call rotation, mainly handling phone and virtual consultations.Job...
Location:NC
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a dedicated Hematology/Oncology Physician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity, set to start on Oct 13, 2025, offers a Monday through Thursday work schedule from 8:00am to 5:00pm, with an early finish at noon on Fridays. You will manage approximately 15 patients per day, ensuring high-quality care...
Location:NC
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Medical Oncologist for an 80-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This role commences on Oct 20, 2025, and features a Monday through Friday schedule from 8 am to 5 pm in a clinic setting. The successful candidate will manage outpatient oncology treatments including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and hormone treatments.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:NC
Specialty:Oncology - Medical
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced OB/GYN for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Nov 14, 2025, and features 24-hour out-of-house call coverage with 8a-8a shifts. The assignment involves inpatient care with both vaginal and cesarean deliveries, making this an excellent opportunity for a board-certified OB/GYN specialist...
Location:NC
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Oct 20, 2025. This opportunity features a flexible clinic schedule Monday through Thursday, with clinic hours from 8am to 5pm and call coverage from 5pm to 8am. The provider will join a team supported by a hospitalist...
Location:NC
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Urologist for a 9-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Oct 17, 2025. This opportunity involves 24-hour call coverage, including several multi-day blocks, with responsibilities focused on minimally invasive procedures for a wide range of urological conditions.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart...
Location:NC
Specialty:Urology Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Interventional Radiologist for a 15-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Sep 27, 2025. This opportunity features a variety of daytime and evening shifts on weekends through November, with duties focused on interpreting ED and inpatient stat CT, ultrasound, and plain film exams. Candidates should be board...
Location:NC
Specialty:Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified General Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Dec 29, 2025. This 9-day opportunity involves nights and weekends, covering 7a-7a shifts, with responsibilities in both outpatient and inpatient settings, including call coverage and potential ICU duties.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart...
Location:NC
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are actively seeking a Dermatopathologist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This position, starting on Oct 6, 2025, entails day shifts, Monday through Friday. The successful candidate will deliver precise diagnoses using both traditional and digital methods, ensuring high standards of pathology services.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:NC
Specialty:Dermatopathology
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 North Carolina typically earn an average of $129,873 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $225,170 a year.
Physicians in North Carolina are required to complete 60 hours of CME every three years.
Yes, new graduates can work in North Carolina 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.