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We are seeking an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a locum tenens OB Laborist assignment in Texas. This opportunity begins on Apr 6, 2026, and spans a 60-day assignment, offering 24-hour in-house call shifts (7am-7am) with a typical schedule of 6-10 shifts per month. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive inpatient obstetric and gynecological...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Optometrist to provide locum tenens coverage for a healthcare facility in Texas. This 10-day assignment offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified physician specializing in Optometry to contribute their expertise in a dynamic setting. Starting on 03/09/2026, the selected provider will work Monday through Friday, from...
Location:TX
Specialty:Optometry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Neurologist for a 24-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, beginning Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity offers a flexible schedule of 1-2 days per week, preferably Monday or Tuesday, with day shifts from 8 am to 5 pm. The role centers on treating patients with concussions and traumatic brain injuries, utilizing advanced neuro techniques.Job...
Location:TX
Specialty:Neurology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for an engaging 12-day assignment in Texas, commencing Mar 2, 2026. In this remote role, our client requires a Physician to primarily oversee an onsite Nurse Practitioner, conducting weekly chart reviews and engaging in a weekly phone call every Friday from 4-5 PM to ensure comprehensive patient care...
Location:TX
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Pediatric Hospitalist for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Jan 5, 2026. This position features a week on/week off schedule with 24-hour call from home, covering a pediatric inpatient floor, ED consults, and newborn couplet care with neonatal nurse practitioner support.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Pediatric Hospitalist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Jan 5, 2026. This week on/week off opportunity features 24-hour call from home and covers a inpatient pediatric floor, ED consults, and newborn couplet care with NNP support. The schedule offers both full-time (20 shifts/month) and part-time...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Wound Care Physician for a 12-day assignment in Texas, commencing Apr 2, 2026. This supervisory role involves reviewing 10 percent of patient charts and collaborating with a Nurse Practitioner for advanced wound care provided in home settings during 8-hour shifts. The Physician will not be directly seeing patients.Responsibilities and...
Location:TX
Specialty:Wound Care
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Texas is seeking a skilled Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 30-day assignment beginning Mar 1, 2026. This dynamic role encompasses a blend of outpatient clinic responsibilities, hospital rounding, managing deliveries, and participating in call coverage. The Physician will focus on providing comprehensive OBGYN clinical services, including...
Location:TX
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 56-day locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Jan 12, 2026. This position offers multiple ED shift options, including both day and night hours, with a flexible schedule of 7 to 14 shifts per month. Board certification in Emergency Medicine and current ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications are required....
Location:TX
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a dedicated Vascular/Interventional Radiologist Physician for a 120-day assignment in Texas, commencing May 18, 2026. This role involves 8-hour shifts with call, focusing on a full spectrum of interventional radiology procedures such as interventional oncology, endovascular procedures, UFE, and PAE, alongside interpreting vascular diagnostic...
Location:TX
Specialty:Vascular/Interventional Radiology
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.