Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Nebraska
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Nebraska!
We are seeking a board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment at a critical access hospital in Nebraska. This opportunity offers flexible night shift coverage, typically 3-6 shifts per month, starting from 03/02/2026 The ideal candidate will be comfortable working autonomously in a rural setting, handling a wide range of acute care needs for a demographic of 30,000 in a 50-mile radius. The role involves managing various ER cases, including urgent care-type presentations, and collaborating with the medical-surgical unit for patient care and transfers.
Job Details:
Location: Nebraska
Facility Type: Critical Access Hospital
Start Date: 03/02/2026
LOA: 9 days with potential for extension
Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
Schedule: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM, 3-6 shifts per month (flexible based on provider availability)
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Provide emergency medical care in a 3-bay, 6-exam room ER setting
• Manage a variety of acute care needs, including skin infections, toothaches, labor and delivery, chest and abdominal pain, broken bones, sprains, and other ER cases
• Handle approximately 80% urgent care-type cases triaged in the ER
• Work autonomously and make decisions regarding patient care and transfers
• Collaborate with medical-surgical unit and house supervisor for patient management and medication orders
• Adapt to potentially extended length of stays when necessary
• Maintain proper documentation and adhere to hospital protocols
Additional Information:
• Must be licensed in Nebraska
• Comfortable working in a rural healthcare setting
• Ability to handle a wide acuity of cases
• Strong communication and teamwork skills required
Apply now to learn more!
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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.
- Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
- Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
- Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.
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