LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401!
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, and features a nights-only schedule with 7pm-7am shifts, totaling 10 shifts per month. The assignment involves working in a trauma setting, providing emergency medical care and performing a variety of standard procedures. Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine is required.
Job Details
- Location : Illinois
- Start Date : Jan 5, 2026
- LOA : 60 days
- Provider Type Needed : Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule : Nights only, 7pm-7am; 10 shifts per month
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide emergency medical care in a trauma settingPerform standard intubation and central line placementsConduct joint reductions and procedural sedationRepair lacerations and perform lumbar puncturesManage an average caseload of 2 patients per hourEnsure timely and accurate documentationCollaborate with other healthcare professionals as neededAdditional Information
Minimum 1 year of experience requiredBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency MedicineACLS certification requiredDEA and Illinois state licensure requiredCSR license requiredABEM certification requiredMust be comfortable with all listed proceduresBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.