Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Texarkana, TX
Houston, TX, 77007, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Emergency Medicine
- Locum Tenens
- Physician
This position is for a locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician in Texarkana, TX, providing 12-hour shifts over a 60-day contract starting January 1, 2026. The role involves delivering critical emergency care, stabilizing patients, and collaborating with healthcare teams in a hospital setting. Candidates must hold board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine (or equivalent experience), possess a Texas medical license, and required certifications such as ACLS, ATLS, and PALS.
Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Texarkana, TX
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 60 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Texarkana, Texas, 75501!
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Texas starting Jan 1, 2026. This opportunity offers round-the-clock coverage with 12-hour day and night shifts (7a-7p and 7p-7a daily). Board certified or board eligible EM-trained physicians are preferred, though candidates with FM or IM backgrounds and emergency department experience will be considered. Join our client to provide critical care in a dynamic emergency setting.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Jan 1, 2026
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule: 7a-7p and 7p-7a daily
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting with a wide range of acute conditions
- Perform patient assessments, stabilize emergent cases, and initiate appropriate treatment plans
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, timely care
- Document clinical findings and interventions accurately
- Adhere to facility protocols and regulatory standards
Additional Information
- Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine required; FM or IM trained physicians with emergency department experience may also be considered
- Texas state medical license required
- Required certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
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.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
- Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
- Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
- Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
- Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
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