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A hospital in Washington is seeking a skilled Pediatric Hospitalist for a 10-day locum tenens assignment starting on 07/18/2025. This role involves providing 24-hour call coverage for urgent needs, with initial dates from July 18th to 21st (with possible extension to July 22nd) and December 23rd to 29th. Additional dates from September to November...
Location:WA
Specialty:Pediatric Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Nephrologist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Washington. This opportunity starts on Sep 8, 2025, and features day shifts from Monday to Friday. The successful candidate will handle a caseload involving post-transplant and dialysis patients, seeing 10-15 patients daily, varying based on patient types and clinic demands.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:WA
Specialty:Nephrology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Otolaryngologist for a 128-day locum tenens assignment in Washington. This opportunity starts on Aug 25, 2025, and involves a schedule that includes clinic duties 2-3 days per week and surgery center responsibilities 1-2 days per week, with a 1:8 call rotation on nights and weekends. The successful candidate will perform a range of...
Location:WA
Specialty:Otolaryngology/ENT Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
Barton Associates is seeking a Pediatrician for a locum tenens position at a clinic in Washington. This long-term assignment spans 240 days, starting on 06/02/2025, with a Monday to Friday schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM. The ideal candidate will be comfortable conducting developmental behavioral evaluations and testing, with a focus on autism and developmental...
Location:WA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 125-day locum tenens assignment in Washington, starting Jul 14, 2025. The physician will work in a clinic setting, handling primary care responsibilities from Monday to Friday, with daily shifts from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. This role is ideal for a practitioner skilled in a range of day-to-day healthcare...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
Travel to Washington for your next locum tenens assignment! Our client is looking for an OB/GYN to begin coverage in late August. Hours include 24 hour call coverage shifts (7a - 7a). The selected locum will be handling admissions, emergency calls, deliveries, and other OB/GYN cases. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity. This facility...
Location:WA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Cross Washington off your bucket list with this locum tenens assignment! Our client is looking for a radiologist to begin coverage in early June. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling myelograms, MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds, lumbar punctures, paracentesis/thoracentesis, mammo reads, and other radiology...
Location:WA
Specialty:Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled OB/GYN Physician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment at a Clinic in Washington, starting 12/01/2025. This comprehensive role involves both clinic hours and on-call coverage. The schedule includes clinic hours Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with additional on-call responsibilities Monday through Friday from...
Location:WA
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 Washington typically earn an average of $168,812 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $236,920 a year.
MD physicians in Washington are required to complete 200 hours of CME every four years. This includes a one-time, six hour CE course in suicide assessment, treatment, and management. DO physicians must complete 150 hours of CME every three years. Sixty of those must be Category 1, and they also must complete the six hour CE course on suicide. These physicians also have a one hour CE requirement if they wish to prescribe opioids.
Yes, new graduates can work in Washington 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.