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We are seeking a skilled Neurological Surgeon for a locum tenens position at a multi-specialty clinic in Texas. This 84-day assignment offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to provide high-quality neurological surgical care in a dynamic setting. Starting from 12/28/2025, the selected physician will work 24-hour call coverage...
Location:TX
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Nov 24, 2025. This is a 52-day opportunity involving one clinic day per week and one surgical day (Monday to Friday, provider's choice), with typical hours from 8am to 5pm. The assignment focuses on treating injury-related cases, primarily involving the shoulder,...
Location:TX
Specialty:Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Hospitalist for an 8-day locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Dec 15, 2025. This opportunity offers onsite 8-hour shifts with additional call. Call-back is rare, and admissions are required. The schedule runs Dec 15-22 with a 7a-7a shift structure.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart Date: Dec 15, 2025LOA: 8 daysProvider Type Needed:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a highly skilled Physician specializing in Pediatric Urology Surgery for a locum tenens position in Texas. This exciting opportunity offers a 56-day coverage period starting 08/25/2025, with potential for ongoing assignments beginning January 2026. The ideal candidate will work in both clinical and surgical settings, managing outpatient...
Location:TX
Specialty:Pediatric Urology Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 31-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Jan 1, 2026. The schedule includes 24-hour shifts with specified dates in January, February, and March. This role involves both rounding and rapid response duties in a dynamic clinical environment.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart Date: Jan...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Pathologist for a locum tenens opportunity in Texas, beginning Feb 2, 2026. This assignment offers a 50-day duration with flexible PRN scheduling, typically covering 8a - 5p day shifts. The position is ideal for candidates interested in a dynamic, ongoing locum environment with 1 to 2 weeks of coverage per month.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Pathology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity starts on Dec 24, 2025, and consists of 24-hour call coverage for routine deliveries, C-sections, and high-risk cases. The schedule includes continuous coverage from 7:00am on Dec 24 through 7:00am on Dec 29.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Hospitalist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Dec 22, 2025. This 35-day opportunity features 24-hour shifts (7a-7a) and requires board certification in hospital medicine. The schedule includes several consecutive week-long blocks through Mar 29, 2026, supporting inpatient care without pediatric responsibilities.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Texas starting Dec 3, 2025. This clinic-only opportunity spans 2 weeks and features weekday shifts from 8am-11:40am and 1pm-4:00pm. Candidates with Family Medicine experience and Spanish language skills are highly regarded.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart Date: Dec 3, 2025LOA:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 12-week locum tenens assignment in Texas starting Nov 11, 2025. This opportunity offers flexible 12- or 24-hour shifts with day and night options. The ideal candidate will deliver comprehensive OB/GYN care and participate in a variety of inpatient responsibilities throughout the assignment.Job...
Location:TX
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 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.