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THE ECHO LOCUM TENENS

Hospitalist APP

Chillicothe, OH

$112.25 - $148.25/hr

Echo Locum Tenens is a direct affiliate of Sound Physicians, offering priority scheduling ahead of ... Two MDs and one APP for night shift * No procedures * Closed ICU * Epic EMR Click apply for ...

Noor Locum

Anesthesiology

Princeton, WV

$386K/yr

Anesthesiologist (MD/DO) - Locum Opportunity Noor Locums is seeking Board Certified ... Labor epidurals performed by MDs and CRNAs * Physicians must be proficient with epidural and spinal ...

Noor Locum

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Princeton, WV · On-site

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Locum Opportunity Location: West Virginia EMR: Epic ... Labor epidurals performed by both MDs and CRNAs * CRNAs proficient with epidural and spinal ...

Noor Locum

Anesthesiology

Princeton, WV · On-site

$386K/yr

Anesthesiologist (MD/DO) - Locum Opportunity Location: West Virginia EMR: Epic Hospital Beds: 203 ... Labor epidurals performed by MDs and CRNAs * Physicians must be proficient with epidural and spinal ...

THE ECHO LOCUM TENENS

CRNA

Laredo, TX

Seeking CRNAs for locum coverage at Laredo Medical Center in Laredo, Texas Echo Locum Tenens is a ... Higher complexity and acute cases, no neuro * Staffing model includes 16 CRNAs and 3 MDs * 8, 10, ...

THE ECHO LOCUM TENENS

Anesthesiologist

Laredo, TX

$310K/yr

Echo Locum Tenens is a direct affiliate of Sound Physicians, offering priority scheduling ahead of ... Staffing model: 3 MDs and 16 CRNAs * Totals include Chief MD and Chief CRNA * Level III trauma with ...

LocumJobsOnline

Locum tenens anesthesiologist coverage is sought to address current staffing needs within the ... Support Staff: 4 MDs, 15 CRNAs * Patient Population: All Ages * Location Type: On-Site

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Palm Careers

Locum Anesthesiologist

Plattsburgh, NY · On-site

$420K/yr

Team includes ~15 MDs and 2 CRNAs * Supported by experienced OR techs, RNs, and surgical staff Palm Health Locum Benefits * Market-level compensation - negotiable based on commitment * Daily OT after ...

LocumJobsOnline

Locum tenens anesthesiologist coverage is sought to address current staffing needs within the ... Support Staff: 4 MDs, 15 CRNAs * Patient Population: All Ages * Location Type: On-Site

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How much do locum mds jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for locum mds in the United States is $41.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $44.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Locum MDS professionals when integrating into new healthcare teams?

Locum MDS professionals often face the challenge of quickly adapting to new workplace cultures, electronic health record systems, and varying clinical protocols at each facility. Establishing rapport with permanent staff and efficiently understanding patient histories in a short timeframe are essential skills. Successful locum MDS clinicians tend to be flexible, proactive communicators who can swiftly build trust and collaborate effectively, ensuring continuity of care despite frequent transitions.

What are Locum MDs?

Locum MDs, or locum tenens medical doctors, are physicians who temporarily fill in for other doctors in hospitals, clinics, or other healthcare settings. They may cover for staff who are on leave, help during periods of high patient demand, or fill gaps while permanent staff are recruited. Locum MDs can work in a variety of specialties and locations, often enjoying flexible schedules and exposure to different work environments. This role is essential for maintaining continuity of care and ensuring healthcare facilities remain adequately staffed.

What is the difference between Locum MDs vs Staff Physicians?

AspectLocum MDsStaff Physicians
CredentialsMedical degree, state licensure, board certificationMedical degree, state licensure, board certification
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in various healthcare settingsFull-time employment in hospitals, clinics, or practices
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, staffing agenciesHospitals, private practices, healthcare organizations
Search & Comparison IntentFlexible, temporary work optionsLong-term, stable employment

Locum MDs are temporary physicians filling in for staff physicians on short-term basis, offering flexibility and coverage for healthcare facilities. Staff physicians are permanent employees providing ongoing patient care. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in employment duration and work setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Locum MD, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Locum MD, you need a valid medical degree, board certification, and state licensure, along with strong clinical diagnostic and treatment skills. Familiarity with various electronic health record (EHR) systems and the ability to quickly adapt to different hospital protocols are crucial. Excellent communication, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills help you integrate smoothly with new teams and deliver patient-centered care. These skills and qualities are essential for providing high-quality medical services in diverse, often fast-paced healthcare environments while maintaining continuity of care.
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Infographic showing various Locum Mds job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 38% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 53% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,248 per year, or $41.5 per hour.
Hospitalist APP

Hospitalist APP

THE ECHO LOCUM TENENS

Chillicothe, OH

$112.25 - $148.25/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Seeking Hospitalist Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants for Adena Regional Medical Centerin Chillicothe, Ohio, for locum coverage.
Echo Locum Tenens is a direct affiliate of Sound Physicians, offering priority scheduling ahead of other locum agencies. Enjoy flexible shifts with no minimum requirements, competitive pay, covered travel and lodging, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and full-service credentialing, logistics, payroll, and licensing support.
Program details:

  • 8 MDs and two APPs for day shift
  • Two MDs and one APP for night shift
  • No procedures
  • Closed ICU
  • Epic EMR

Click apply for immediate consideration.
Caylin Miller - Senior Recruitment Consultant | caymiller@soundphysicians.com | 817-914-8653
JOB-000561

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