LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Breckenridge, Texas, 76424!
About The Position
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 12-week locum tenens assignment at a Trauma Center in Texas. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, and features a schedule of four 24-hour shifts per month on an ongoing basis. The assignment involves working in a hospital with an emergency department and caring for a diverse patient population, including pediatric and geriatric cases. Experience in rural healthcare and emergency medicine is highly preferred.
Job Details
- Location : Texas
- Facility Type : Trauma Center, hospital
- Start Date : Jan 5, 2026
- LOA : 12 weeks
- Provider Type Needed : Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule : Four 24-hour shifts per month, ongoing
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide emergency medical care in a Trauma Center settingPerform all lifesaving procedures, including intubation, extubation, and ventilation managementConduct history and physical examinations (H&P)Respond to and manage emergency codesTreat a diverse patient population : approximately 20 percent pediatric, 25 percent geriatric, and 1 percent trauma casesCollaborate with clinic-based specialists and utilize available services such as X-ray, lab, and OBAdditional Information
Must be licensed to practice in TexasProficiency in Cerner EMR is requiredRural healthcare and emergency medicine experience highly preferredBenefits
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
Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.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.Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.