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Cross Country Locums

Gastroenterologist (GI)

Marquette, MI

$387K/yr

... overnight. Weekend call 24 hours * Worksite Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient * Scope of Work: ERCP is required. Site is looking for complete block coverage. Locum provider will not have a scribe for ...

Summit Recruiting Group

Cardiology Physician

Des Moines, IA

$345K - $390K/yr

Overnight Advanced Practitioner coverage * EPIC EMR * Scribes available * 1:5 General Cardiology call rotation * 36 patient contact hours per week with very flexible schedule to accommodate work-life ...

ProLocums

Gastroenterology Physician

Marquette, MI

$387K/yr

Weeknight Call: 15-hour overnight shifts. * Weekend Call: 24-hour shifts. * Call Details: Coverage ... Must handle all charting and work completion independently ( no scribe/assistant

ProLocums

Gastroenterology Physician

Marquette, MI

$387K/yr

Weeknight Call: 15-hour overnight shifts. * Weekend Call: 24-hour shifts. * Call Details: Coverage ... Must handle all charting and work completion independently ( no scribe/assistant

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How much do overnight scribe jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight scribe in the United States is $18.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical shift look like for an Overnight Scribe, and who do they work most closely with?

A typical shift for an Overnight Scribe involves working during late evening through early morning hours, closely following a healthcare provider—such as a physician or nurse practitioner—during patient interactions in settings like emergency departments or hospitals. You’ll be responsible for real-time charting, documenting medical histories, physical exam findings, assessments, and treatment plans as directed by the provider. Overnight Scribes often collaborate with nurses and clerical staff to ensure documentation is complete and accurate for all overnight patient care. Working nights offers unique challenges such as fluctuating patient volumes and navigating a quieter, but sometimes more urgent, clinical environment. This role provides valuable experience with healthcare documentation, teamwork, and exposure to various medical cases, often serving as a solid foundation for further careers in healthcare.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Overnight Scribe position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Scribe, you need strong medical terminology knowledge, fast and accurate typing skills, and a familiarity with healthcare workflows—often supported by a degree in a health-related field or previous experience in a medical setting. Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and documentation software is typically required, and some employers may prefer candidates with medical scribe certifications. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to remain focused and communicate clearly are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure precise documentation during overnight shifts, supporting healthcare providers in maintaining timely, accurate patient records.

What is an Overnight Scribe job?

An Overnight Scribe is responsible for documenting patient encounters, medical histories, and treatment plans for healthcare providers during overnight shifts. They work in hospitals, emergency rooms, or clinics to ensure accurate and timely medical documentation. This role helps reduce the administrative burden on doctors, allowing them to focus on patient care. Scribes must be detail-oriented, proficient in medical terminology, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Scribe job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 16% Full Time, and 82% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,989 per year, or $18.3 per hour.
Gastroenterologist (GI)

Gastroenterologist (GI)

Cross Country Locums

Marquette, MI

$387K/yr

Temporary

Posted 12 days ago

Job description


  • Work Dates Needed: Position is ongoing.  Specific dates needed at this time: 6/11(orientation) 6/12-6/15(7a - 7a) and 12/11-12/14(7a-7a)
  • Preferred Schedule: Monday - Friday 9-hour shift with an hour lunch (8 hours billable) with 15-hour call shift overnight. Weekend call 24 hours
  • Worksite Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
  • Scope of Work: ERCP is required. Site is looking for complete block coverage. Locum provider will not have a scribe for this assignment and will be responsible for all charting and work completion without an assistant joining them throughout the day. Locum provider will be required to review all of their pathology and complete the line of work by communicating with the nurses the letters they want to send their patients with results and follow up recommendations.
  • Licenses, Certifications, Requirements: Active MI License, Board Certified
  • EMR: Athena and Cerner
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About Cross Country Locums

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Cross Country Locums (CCL), part of one of the nation's largest healthcare staffing companies, Cross Country Healthcare, has been providing physician and advanced practice locum tenens, temporary and temp-to-perm staffing services for 35 years. CCL is a proud multi-year winner of ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing lists for both Talent and Clients.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

1987

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