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Per Diem Rheumatologist

Hood River, OR · On-site

$286K - $369K/yr

Practice classic full-spectrum rheumatology in a supportive community of skilled physicians and ... Per Diem role * Flexible Per Diem scheduling * Supportive and collaborative clinical environment

Providence Service

Per Diem Rheumatologist

Hood River, OR · On-site

$286K - $369K/yr

Practice classic full-spectrum rheumatology in a supportive community of skilled physicians and ... Per Diem role * Flexible Per Diem scheduling * Supportive and collaborative clinical environment

Providence Service

Per Diem Rheumatologist

Portland, OR · On-site

$290K - $374K/yr

This is an opportunity to join a well-established, Rheumatology practice with six Rheumatologists ... Per Diem role * Consistent scheduling availability * Shared call schedule * Strong internal and ...

Providence

Per Diem Rheumatologist

Portland, OR · On-site

$290K - $374K/yr

This is an opportunity to join a well-established, Rheumatology practice with six Rheumatologists ... Per Diem role * Consistent scheduling availability * Shared call schedule * Strong internal and ...

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How much do per diem locum rheumatology jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem locum rheumatology in the United States is $308,331.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $221,500.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem locum rheumatologist?

Per diem locum rheumatology jobs are temporary positions where rheumatologists work on an as-needed basis, often filling in for regular staff or covering short-term staffing gaps. These roles offer flexibility, allowing physicians to choose when and where they work, and are typically compensated on a daily or hourly basis. Locum tenens assignments can range from a single day to several weeks or months, depending on the healthcare facility’s needs. This arrangement is ideal for rheumatologists seeking variety, supplemental income, or work-life balance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem locum rheumatologist?

To thrive as a Per Diem Locum Rheumatologist, you need board certification in rheumatology, strong diagnostic skills, and comprehensive knowledge of musculoskeletal and autoimmune diseases. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), ultrasound imaging, and current rheumatology treatment protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and the ability to quickly build rapport with diverse patients and new clinical teams are standout soft skills. These competencies enable effective, high-quality patient care and seamless integration into various healthcare settings on a temporary basis.

What are some common challenges faced by per diem locum rheumatologists, and how can they be addressed?

Per diem locum rheumatologists often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to new clinical settings, building rapport with unfamiliar teams, and managing varying patient loads. To address these, it's helpful to review clinic protocols in advance, communicate proactively with permanent staff, and stay organized with thorough documentation. Flexibility and strong interpersonal skills are essential for integrating smoothly and delivering consistent patient care across different assignments.

What is the difference between Per Diem Locum Rheumatology vs Per Diem Locum Internal Medicine?

AspectPer Diem Locum RheumatologyPer Diem Locum Internal Medicine
CredentialsMedical degree, Rheumatology certification, State medical licenseMedical degree, Internal Medicine certification, State medical license
Work EnvironmentSpecialty clinics, hospitals, outpatient settingsHospitals, clinics, outpatient settings
Employer & Industry UsageSpecialty practices, hospitals, locum agenciesGeneral hospitals, clinics, locum agencies

Per Diem Locum Rheumatology and Per Diem Locum Internal Medicine both involve temporary, short-term assignments in healthcare settings. Rheumatology focuses on autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions, requiring specialized certification, while Internal Medicine covers a broader range of adult health issues. Both roles demand medical licensure and are commonly used by hospitals and clinics to fill staffing gaps.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Locum Rheumatology job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 34% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 30% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $308,331 per year, or $148.2 per hour.

Per Diem / PRN Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Massillon, OH • On-site

Med Ninjas
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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Med Ninjas is seeking a Physician Assistant Cardiology for a per diem / prn job in Massillon, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiology
  • Discipline: Physician Assistant
  • Start Date: 11/11/2026
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Per Diem

Locum –  Physician Assistant

Location: Massillon, OH
Specialty: Cardiology – Electrophysiology
Position: Locum
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
 

Schedule
  • Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • 8-hour shifts
  • No call
  • Outpatient clinic setting
  • Local telemedicine may be required
Practice Details
  • 100% outpatient
  • 12–14 patients/shift
  • Established patient visits
  • Hospital follow-up visits
  • Inbox management
  • Prescription refills
  • Support: 1–2 MA/LPN/RN
  • EMR: Epic
  • No procedures required
  • CNP, CNS, or PA accepted
Requirements
  • BC/BE
  • Active Ohio license required
  • Active state license only; IMLC not accepted
  • EP/Cardiology experience preferred
  • Vaccination requirement may apply
About Med Ninjas

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits

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