Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Kilgore, Texas
Start: October 2026
Schedule: 12-hour day or night shifts
Setting: Freestanding Emergency Department
Coverage: Ongoing
Minimum Commitment: 5 shifts/month
Call: None
Opportunity Highlights
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Ongoing locum coverage beginning October 2026
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Approximately 50 shifts available per month
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Choose from day or night shifts
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7:00 AM7:00 PM or 7:00 PM7:00 AM
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Minimum commitment of just 5 shifts per month
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Practice independently in a lower-volume ED environment
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EPIC EMR
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Generally no NP/PA coverage, with potential APP support during winter months if volumes increase
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Board Eligible physicians accepted
Practice Requirements
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EM or FM residency trained
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ABEM, AOBEM, or ABFM accepted
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ABPS not accepted
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Active Texas medical license required
ABFM physicians:
Must have at least 2 years of ED experience at facilities with 10,000+ annual ED visits.
ATLS & ACLS Requirements
EM Board Certified physicians:
Non-boarded EM/FM physicians:
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Current ATLS required
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Current ACLS required
Onboarding & Credentialing
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Onsite hospital orientation
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EPIC proficiency test-out available
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EPIC training required if test-out is not completed
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Genesis online modules
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Fit testing
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OB Hypertension & Postpartum Hemorrhage training via UpToDate
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Standard privileging timeframe: 6090 days
Immunization Requirements
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Hepatitis B series or positive titer
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MMR series or positive titer
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Tdap within the last 10 years
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Varicella series or positive titer
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TB screening within the last year
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Flu vaccine required during flu season
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Flexible ongoing coverage + 12-hour shifts + no call + lower-volume freestanding ED setting. This opportunity offers physicians the ability to commit to as few as 5 shifts per month while providing consistent coverage beginning October 2026.