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About The Position
We are seeking a Urologist for a 28-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, starting Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity offers flexible 24-hour call coverage in 7-day stints, with dedicated OR blocks and clinic responsibilities. Ideal for experienced candidates comfortable with urological surgery and rapid response protocols.
Job Details
- Location : Illinois
- Start Date : Jan 5, 2026
- LOA : 28 days
- Provider Type Needed : Urologist
- Schedule : 24-hour call coverage from 7pm-7pm, 7-day stints (Monday pm to Monday pm), 2 weeks per month available, extremely flexible; 1-2 procedures on OR days, 2-3 OR days per week
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide 24-hour call coverage with a 15-minute response by phone and 60-minute response at bedside from hotelDeliver urological consultation and surgical care, including dedicated OR blocks and clinic visitsManage an average of 2-3 consults per day, including phone calls from the ER for potential office visitsPerform 1-2 surgical procedures on OR daysParticipate in orientation as scheduledAdditional Information
Must hold active licensure in Illinois and IowaBoard certification in Urological Surgery requiredPrior experience with urology surgery essentialBenefits
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.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.