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We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This role starts on Aug 14, 2025, and features varied shifts, including overnight and early morning hours. This position requires proficiency in the Epic EMR system and necessitates handling diverse emergency cases, making it ideal for physicians with...
Location:NC
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 46-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Jul 26, 2025. This role involves managing inpatient care alongside APPs, primarily over weekends from 8am to 5pm. The successful candidate will handle a range of duties focusing on both chronic and acute medical conditions in an inpatient setting.Job...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a meaningful locum tenens assignment focused on medical education and resident training in North Carolina. This role is perfectly suited for a physician passionate about teaching and mentoring emerging medical professionals. The physician will lead and oversee first to third-year residents, ensuring high...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
Barton Associates is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist for a locum tenens position in North Carolina. This 60-day assignment begins on 09/08/2025, with potential for extension. The provider will work 24-hour coverage shifts, with dates assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. The pediatric hospitalist will be responsible for a wide range of duties...
Location:NC
Specialty:Pediatric Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician
Barton Associates is seeking a board-certified Radiation Oncologist for an 88-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in North Carolina. Starting on 09/02/2025, this position primarily focuses on breast, lung, and prostate cases, utilizing IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, and SRS techniques. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with potential...
Location:NC
Specialty:Radiation Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a General Surgeon for a 9-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Dec 18, 2025. This role requires managing general surgery cases with a 24-hour weekend call schedule. The surgeon will not be required to remain on-site while on call and will have no ICU/Critical Care duties or responsibilities for handling codes.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:NC
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Radiation Oncologist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Oct 6, 2025, featuring a Monday to Friday schedule, from 8:00 AM until the last patient around 4:30 PM. The role involves morning team meetings, tumor boards, consults, new and follow-up appointments, with an average daily caseload...
Location:NC
Specialty:Radiation Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Medicine Physician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This role commences on Oct 13, 2025, and involves day shifts, Monday through Friday, primarily focused on teaching and precepting residents. The ideal candidate will engage in various educational and clinical responsibilities within an outpatient clinic...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Interventional and Diagnostic Radiologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, beginning on Aug 1, 2025. This role involves night and weekend shifts, primarily handling ED/IP stat exams for CT, US, and PF, with a strong potential for adding MRI stat exams overnight.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart Date: Aug...
Location:NC
Specialty:Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
Your new job is waiting in North Carolina! Our client is looking for an OB/GYN to begin coverage in late April. Hours include 24 hour call coverage shifts (8a - 8a). The selected locum will be handling deliveries, C-sections, hysteroscopies, and other OB/GYN cases. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity. This facility uses Meditech...
Location:NC
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
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.