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ASAP Pay Rate: $163.93 - $177.45 This facility is seeking a Rheumatology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:

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How much do locum rheumatology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for locum rheumatology in the United States is $379,519.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $400,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a locum rheumatology?

A Locum Rheumatology job is a temporary position for a rheumatologist who diagnoses and treats musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions. These roles help cover staffing shortages, maternity leave, or increased patient demand. Locum rheumatologists work in hospitals, clinics, or private practices for a specified period, offering flexibility and competitive pay. This role allows physicians to gain diverse experience while filling essential healthcare gaps.

What are the typical daily responsibilities and team dynamics for a locum rheumatology?

As a Locum Rheumatologist, your daily responsibilities often include evaluating new and follow-up patients with rheumatic diseases, interpreting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with primary care physicians and allied health professionals. You may also provide inpatient consults, attend multidisciplinary meetings, and participate in case discussions. The work environment is often team-based, so being able to quickly adapt to new settings and communicate effectively with existing staff is crucial. This variety offers valuable experience across different practice structures and patient populations, making it a rewarding opportunity for those seeking flexibility and professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in locum rheumatology, and why are they important?

To excel as a Locum Rheumatologist, you need advanced clinical expertise in rheumatology, board certification in internal medicine with a rheumatology subspecialty, and a valid medical license. Familiarity with hospital electronic health record (EHR) systems and up-to-date training in diagnostic imaging and laboratory interpretation are typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to build rapport quickly are vital for integrating into new teams and providing patient-centered care. These skills ensure you deliver high-quality, consistent care while adapting efficiently to various healthcare environments.

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Infographic showing various Locum Rheumatology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Locum Tenens, 82% Full Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $379,519 per year, or $182.5 per hour.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Rheumatology in Cambridge, MA at Alumni Healthcare Staffing Cambridge, MA

Fairweather, LLC

Cambridge, MA • On-site

$398 - $567/hr

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Job description

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Rheumatology in Cambridge, MA job at Alumni Healthcare Staffing. Cambridge, MA.

Doctor of Medicine | Rheumatology
Location: Cambridge, MA
Employer: Alumni Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 24 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Specialty CHA Cambridge Hospital - CHAPO-AP-Physician-0060

State MA

Location 1493 Cambridge St Cambridge Massachusetts 02139

Requirements Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge Massachusetts 1 FT Locum Rheumatologist Needed **MAX BILL RATE: $350/hourly **MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 6 SHIFTS WEEKLY ** ACTIVE MA LICENSE REQUIRED FLU VACCINATION REQUIRED - NO EXCEPTIONS/WAIVERS NOT ACCEPTED **MUST HAVE CURRENT/MOST RECENT DIRECT SUPERVISOR REFERENCE Locum Rheumatology physician needed to provide outpatient clinic coverage. They are looking for in-person coverage for clinic and call. NO REMOTE OPPORTUNITIES Start Date: ASAP End Date: Estimated assignment length is 24 weeks with potential for extension Shifts: Monday - Friday Clinic hours between 7am and 5pm Variable clinic sessions (4 hours of patient-facing time, either in the morning or afternoon). Call Requirements: 1/3 weekend and rotating evening coverage Patient Volume: Approximately 18 patients per day Annual clinic volume: Approximately 2000 visits Two rheumatologists and more than ten orthopedic providers on site No APP coverage in the department EMR: EPIC

Schedule Evenings

Dates Needed 2026-09-21T00:00:00+00:00- 2027-03-05T00:00:00+00:00

Alumni Healthcare Staffing offers:

  • Weekly Direct Deposits
  • Travel and Lodging Provided if Needed
  • A+ Rated Malpractice Coverage
  • 24/7 Availability of your Recruiting Consultant & Credentialing Staff
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