10 of the Most Popular Types of Locum Doctor Jobs in 2026

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Top Types Of Locum Doctor Jobs

• Locum Robotic Surgeon

  Salary range: $90,000 - $102,000

  Locum Robotic Surgeon is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Locum Robotic Surgeon jobs pay between $90,000 (25th percentile) and $102,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Locum Robotic Surgeon job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Locum Tenens Physician Assistant

  Salary range: $100,000 - $135,500

  Locum tenens is Latin for "placeholder" and is the medical version of a temporary employee. As a locum tenens physician assistant, you work a temporary assignment anywhere from a couple of weeks to a couple of months. You handle clinical responsibilities and patient load when a physician assistant is on vacation, maternity leave, or during a time when more workers are necessary. You travel to various medical facilities, sometimes local, sometimes farther locations, and assist with patients, provide proper health care and treatment, order and interpret tests, write prescriptions, and handle related administrative duties.

• Locum Hyperbaric Physician

  Salary range: $221,500 - $400,000

  Locum Hyperbaric Physician is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Locum Hyperbaric Physician jobs pay between $221,500 (25th percentile) and $400,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Locum Hyperbaric Physician job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Internal Medicine Locum

  Salary range: $120,000 - $250,000

  Internal Medicine Locum is a common job search query. Most salaries for Internal Medicine Locum jobs pay between $120,000 (25th percentile) and $250,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Internal Medicine Locum job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Locum Bariatric Surgeon

  Salary range: $275,000 - $374,500

  Locum Bariatric Surgeon is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Locum Bariatric Surgeon jobs pay between $275,000 (25th percentile) and $374,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Locum Bariatric Surgeon job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Locum Osteopathic Doctor

  Salary range: $371,000 - $400,000

  Locum Osteopathic Doctor is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Locum Osteopathic Doctor jobs pay between $371,000 (25th percentile) and $400,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Locum Osteopathic Doctor job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Locum Hospitalist

  Salary range: $250,000 - $330,000

  Locum Hospitalist is a common job search query. Most salaries for Locum Hospitalist jobs pay between $250,000 (25th percentile) and $330,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Locum Hospitalist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Locum Physician Transfusion Medicine

  Salary range: $190,000 - $244,500

  Locum Physician Transfusion Medicine is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Locum Physician Transfusion Medicine jobs pay between $190,000 (25th percentile) and $244,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Locum Physician Transfusion Medicine job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Locum Neonatal Consultant

  Salary range: $221,500 - $400,000

  Locum Neonatal Consultant is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Locum Neonatal Consultant jobs pay between $221,500 (25th percentile) and $400,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Locum Neonatal Consultant job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Locum Tenens Respiratory Therapist

  Salary range: $63,000 - $111,500

  Locum Tenens Respiratory Therapist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Locum Tenens Respiratory Therapist jobs pay between $63,000 (25th percentile) and $111,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Locum Tenens Respiratory Therapist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.