Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Laredo, TX
Houston, TX, 77007, USA
- Full-time
Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Laredo, TX
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 36 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Laredo, Texas, 78041!
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Apr 1, 2026. This 120-day opportunity features 12-hour shifts with 24-hour physician coverage in an emergency department.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Facility Type: Emergency Department
- Start Date: Apr 1, 2026
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule: 12-hour physician shifts; 24-hour physician coverage; 20 hours of APP coverage in 10-hour shifts
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide direct patient care in an emergency department with sub-waiting areas
- Collaborate with advanced practice providers and radiology subspecialists (X-ray, CT, ultrasound)
- Deliver care in accordance with advanced cardiac, trauma, and pediatric life support protocols
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation and case logs
- Ensure compliance with facility policies and regulatory requirements
Additional Information
- Active Texas medical license and DEA registration with Texas address required
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine (or osteopathic equivalent)
- Must be residency trained in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine
- Current ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications required
- CME and case logs from the past 2 years required
- Annual completion of 8 hours of Stroke CME and 8 hours of Trauma CME required
- Copies of all education and training diplomas, social security card, driver’s license, color photo, and TB/Flu documentation required
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.
About Wellhart, LLC
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!
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