Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location : Cuero, TX
Employer : Wellhart, LLC
Pay : Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration : 12 Days
Start Date : ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Cuero, Texas, 77954!
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a 12-week locum tenens assignment at a Trauma Center in Texas, starting Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity features ongoing 24-hour shifts (4x24) and offers the chance to work with a diverse patient population in a low-volume, low-acuity environment.
Job Details
- Location : Texas
- Facility Type : Trauma Center
- Start Date : Jan 5, 2026
- LOA : 12 weeks
- Provider Type Needed : Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule : 4x24 ongoing; 24-hour shifts from 7am to 7am
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide emergency care in a Trauma Center with ER bedsManage a case mix of approximately 30% trauma, 20% pediatrics, and 50% geriatric patientsPerform common procedures such as suturing and be prepared for lifesaving interventions as neededCollaborate with robust specialist support, including 24 / 7 hospitalist program, OB and first assist, and tele-support for cardiology, neurology, stroke, and psychiatryCoordinate referrals to higher-level centers as appropriateUtilize Medhost EMR system for documentationAdditional Information
Texas medical license requiredTrauma experience preferredBoard certification not requiredVery low patient volume and acuityMust be comfortable with pediatric and geriatric populationsBenefits
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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Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working.Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.1678141EXPTEMP