We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a one-day locum tenens assignment at a Trauma Center in Texas. This critical role commences on Aug 27, 2025, with a demanding 24-hour shift from 7a-7a. The facility includes hospital and an emergency department, providing vital medical services and limited specialist coverage.

Job Details

• Location: Texas
• Facility Type: Trauma Center
• Start Date: Aug 27, 2025
• LOA: 1 day
• Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
• Schedule: 24-hour shifts (7a-7a)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform all lifesaving procedures including:
• Intubation
• Extubation
• Ventilation management
• Conduct health assessments and physical examinations (HP)
• Respond to emergency codes
• Manage patient care for a diverse age group including 20% pediatrics and 25% geriatrics
• Utilize Cerner EMR system for patient documentation and care coordination

Additional Information

• A Texas medical license is required
• Prior experience in rural healthcare and emergency medicine is highly preferred
• Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong commitment to patient safety and quality of care

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart's ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.

Whether you're a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team!