We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens position at an Urgent Care facility in Illinois starting 08/18/2025. This opportunity offers 12 days of coverage with flexible 12-hour or 24-hour shifts, including days, nights, and weekends. The assignment is at a Trauma Center with a Critical Access Hospital and an emergency department. The physician will be responsible for handling all life-saving procedures, including ventilation management, intubation, and central lines. This role offers competitive compensation and may have potential for extension.
Job Details:
Location: Illinois
Facility Type: Urgent Care
Start Date: 08/18/2025
LOA: 12 days
Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
Schedule: 7am-7am, Days, Nights, Weekends (12-hour or 24-hour shifts)
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Provide emergency medical care in a Trauma Center
• Perform life-saving procedures including ventilation management, intubation, and central lines
• Manage a diverse range of emergency cases in an ED
• Collaborate with specialty backup including Cardiology, Hospitalist, and Radiology
• Utilize Epic EMR system and MODAL Dictation for documentation
• Adapt to the facility's protocols and procedures
• Maintain a high standard of patient care and safety
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced emergency care environment
Additional Information:
• Must be licensed to practice in Illinois
• Experience in trauma care and critical procedures required
• Flexibility to work various shift patterns including days, nights, and weekends
• Ability to integrate quickly into a new healthcare environment
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.