Physician / Emergency Medicine / Texas / Locum Tenens / Emergency Medicine Physician Job

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title: Emergency Medicine

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Harlingen, TX

Service Setting: Hospital

Coverage Type: Clinical Only

Coverage Period: October 1, 2026 Ongoing

Clinical Shift Schedule: Rotating 12-hour day & night shifts

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: All ages

Patient Volume/Census: High-volume acute care setting

Admissions: Yes

Case Mix: Emergency Medicine cases

FACILITY INFORMATION

Trauma Level: Level III

Office Equipment Available: Standard ED equipment

Specialty Backup Available: Multidisciplinary teams

Support Staff Available: ED staff and hospital teams



PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Cross-Credentialing Required: Yes

Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 60 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Rate: TBD

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

Emergency Medicine procedures

Trauma care

Critical care management

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses: Active TX license required

Board: Board Certified ABEM or ABOEM required

DEA: Required

Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS

Experience: Emergency Medicine experience required

Other Qualifications: Ability to rotate across multiple facilities and work day/night shifts



DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide emergency department coverage across multiple sites

Evaluate and treat acute and critical patients

Manage patient flow in high-volume settings

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Maintain accurate and timely documentation