Emergency Medicine – Urgent Locum Tenens

March 2, 2026

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Job Description

A large healthcare facility in Tennessee is seeking a skilled Emergency Medicine Physician to join their team on a locum tenens basis. As part of a busy emergency department, you will treat a wide variety of cases, from minor injuries to life-threatening trauma, in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities/Job Description:

  • Provide rapid assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute illnesses and traumatic injuries in the emergency department
  • Perform emergency procedures including airway management, resuscitation, and trauma stabilization
  • Interpret diagnostic tests such as labs, EKGs, and imaging to guide urgent clinical decisions
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and effective patient care
  • Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with hospital and regulatory standards
  • Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions

Position Highlights:

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Competitive Pay
  • Travel and Accommodation fully covered for the duration of the assignment

This position is perfect for Emergency Medicine physicians who enjoy a fast-paced environment and the flexibility that locum tenens work offers, all while experiencing the charm of Tennessee.