Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Doctor for a 15-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, starting Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity involves 12-hour shifts with 7a / 7p start times and requires a minimum of 2 years of recent ER experience. Physicians will work in a hospital setting with robust specialty backup and an emergency department. Job Details Location : Illinois Facility Type : Hospital Start Date : Jan 5, 2026 LOA : 15 days Provider Type Needed : Emergency Medicine Schedule : 12-hour shifts, 7a / 7p start times; 5 or more shifts per month, ongoing Responsibilities and Duties Provide emergency medical care in an emergency department within a hospital Perform required procedures : ventilation management, intubation, and central line placement Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and utilize robust specialty backup, including cardiology, neurology, surgical services, OBGYN, pain management, and anesthesia Coordinate with the hospitalist program and utilize trauma life-flight transport resources as needed Additional Information Must be licensed to practice in Illinois Minimum 2 years of relevant emergency room experience required Board certification not required 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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.