We are seeking an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 16-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Jan 19, 2026. This opportunity features 24-hour shifts and includes both high- and low-risk deliveries, C-sections, and other advanced obstetric and gynecologic procedures. Candidates must be comfortable working in a rural setting and managing complex cases independently.
Job Details- Location: California
- Start Date: Jan 19, 2026
- LOA: 16 days
- Provider Type Needed: Obstetrician/Gynecologist
- Schedule: 24-hour shifts; Jan 20-Jan 29 at 9:30 am and Feb 19-Feb 26 at 9:30 am
Responsibilities and Duties- Manage high- and low-risk obstetric deliveries, including C-sections
- Perform ultrasounds and interpret fetal tracings remotely
- Conduct gynecologic surgeries and procedures, including IUD placement, cystoscopy, colposcopy, and cryosurgery
- Provide follow-up care for gynecologic patients
- Address complex cases typical in rural healthcare settings
- Utilize the e-MDs EMR system for documentation and patient management
Additional Information- California medical license required
- Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology required
- Must hold current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
- Prior experience in rural health and managing complex patients preferred
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.
