Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hospitalist in Texas

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Texas! About The Position We are seeking a Hospitalist for an 8-day locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Dec 15, 2025. This opportunity offers onsite 8-hour shifts with additional call. Call-back is rare, and admissions are required. The schedule runs Dec 15-22 with a 7a-7a shift structure. Job Details Location : Texas Start Date : Dec 15, 2025 LOA : 8 days Provider Type Needed : Hospitalist Schedule : 8 hours onsite daily with additional call; 7a-7a shift; Dec 15-22; call response time 30 minutes; call-back is very rare Responsibilities and Duties Provide inpatient care Perform admissions as required Work 8 hours onsite per shift with additional call coverage Respond to calls within 30 minutes Participate in rare call-back situations as needed Additional Information Active Texas medical license required (IMLC not accepted) Board certified or board eligible in Hospital Medicine Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications 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. LI-SC1 1668609EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment. Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods. Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations. Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration. Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.