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Locum tenens work is booming as hospitals and urgent‑care centers fill staffing gaps caused by physician shortages, the aging population, and post‑pandemic patient surges. 80% of acute care facilities now use locum physicians to keep services running, creating a high‑demand market where flexible hours meet urgent needs.

Locum roles span specialties: Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Oncology, and Telehealth. Typical responsibilities include charting in EHRs (Epic, Cerner), conducting physical exams, managing acute cases, and coordinating discharge plans. Tele‑locum positions use platforms like Teladoc and Amwell to deliver remote consultations, while on‑site locums often work 12‑hour shifts to stabilize patient flow.

Salary transparency is critical for locum professionals because rates vary by specialty, region, and shift length. With clear pay data you can compare offers, negotiate fair compensation, and avoid under‑payment for overnight or weekend coverage.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Remote

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Westlake, TX

Posted Oct 13, 2024

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for the Chief Technology Office Foundational Hosting Platform organization. The role involves participating in projects to improve infrastructure, reviewing operational issues, building and maintaining solutions, directing daily operations, recommending cost-effective actions, collaborating with peers, and interacting with customers and vendors. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering experience, 2+ years of Unisys MCP experience, and preferably 1+ years of ServiceNow, Agile, and Kanban experience. The position offers 100% remote work, on-call support, and participation in maintenance and BCP events. The pay range is $84,000.00 - $179,200.00 annually.

Veterinarian - Relief

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Fair Oaks, CA

Posted Oct 13, 2024

The Relief Veterinarian is responsible for providing preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment for pets. They ensure safety, maintain medical records, educate clients, and communicate effectively with the team and clients. The ideal candidate should have strong communication, organizational, surgical, problem-solving, client service, and mathematical skills. They should also demonstrate initiative, integrity, cooperativeness, flexibility, independence, and stress tolerance. The role requires working with various pets, adhering to laws, and handling tasks independently. A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree and state license are required.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Remote

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Oct 14, 2024

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for the Chief Technology Office Foundational Hosting Platform organization. The role involves participating in projects to improve infrastructure, reviewing operational issues, building and maintaining solutions, directing daily operations, recommending cost-effective actions, collaborating with peers, and interacting with customers and vendors. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering experience, 2+ years of Unisys MCP experience, and preferably 1+ years of ServiceNow, Agile, and Kanban experience. The position offers 100% remote work, on-call support, and participation in maintenance and BCP events. The pay range is $84,000.00 - $179,200.00 annually.

Veterinarian

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Posted Oct 13, 2024

The Relief Veterinarian is responsible for providing preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment for pets. They ensure safety, maintain medical records, educate clients, and communicate diagnoses and treatment plans. The ideal candidate should have strong communication, organizational, surgical, problem-solving, client service, and mathematical skills. They must be compassionate, flexible, independent, and resilient. The job requires a DVM/VMD degree, a valid state veterinary license, and DEA license. The work involves handling various pets, working weekends and evenings, and dealing with moderately high noise levels.

Family Medicine Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Company: AAS Healthcare Staffing

Location: New London, Connecticut

Posted Oct 12, 2024

AAS Healthcare Staffing is seeking a skilled Family Medicine Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a dynamic healthcare team in New London, Connecticut. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in family medicine, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The compensation package includes a competitive salary range of $125,000 – $160,000, benefits such as repayment program, paid malpractice and CME, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match, generous paid time off, and various leave programs. Requirements include graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program, experience or strong interest in family medicine and urgent care settings, ability to perform patient assessments, diagnose medical conditions, and administer treatments, familiarity with electronic health record systems and other healthcare technology, continuous learning and professional development mindset, and compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and organizational policies.

Veterinarian

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Rochester, MN

Posted Oct 13, 2024

The Relief Veterinarian is responsible for providing preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment for pets. They ensure safety, maintain medical records, educate clients, and communicate diagnoses and treatment plans. The ideal candidate should have strong communication, organizational, surgical, problem-solving, client service, and mathematical skills. They must be compassionate, flexible, independent, and resilient. The job requires working weekends and evenings, and handling various pets. A DVM/VMD degree and state veterinary license are required. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Veterinarian

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 13, 2024

The Relief Veterinarian is responsible for providing preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment for pets. They ensure safety, obtain relevant information from clients, educate them about pet health, and communicate diagnoses and treatment plans effectively. The role requires strong communication, organizational, surgical, problem-solving, client service, intellectual, compassionate, mathematical, and computer skills. The candidate must have a DVM/VMD degree, a valid state license, and DEA license. They should be able to work independently, handle stress, and have good physical abilities. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Veterinarian

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Tulsa, OK

Posted Oct 13, 2024

The Relief Veterinarian is responsible for providing preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment for pets. They ensure safety, obtain relevant information from clients, educate them about pet health, and communicate diagnoses and treatment plans effectively. The role requires strong communication, organizational, surgical, problem-solving, client service, intellectual, compassionate, mathematical, and computer skills. The candidate must have a DVM/VMD degree, a valid state license, and DEA license. They should be able to work independently, handle stress, and have good physical abilities. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Area Chief of Staff

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Independence, OH

Posted Oct 13, 2024

The Area Chief of Staff is responsible for leading, developing, and managing associate veterinarians in assigned hospitals to ensure quality care and meet performance measures. They drive a culture of quality and safety, conduct regular hospital visits and audits, and coach veterinarians to deliver high-quality medical care. They also partner with the Director of Veterinary Quality to recruit and onboard new veterinarians, and ensure hospital operations comply with regulations. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continual learning.

Veterinarian

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Charlottesville, VA

Posted Oct 13, 2024

The Relief Veterinarian's primary role is to provide preventative care, diagnose, and treat diseases and injuries in pets. They ensure safety, maintain medical records, educate clients, and communicate effectively with the team and clients. The ideal candidate should have strong multi-tasking, communication, organizational, surgical, problem-solving, client service, intellectual, compassionate, mathematical, computer, and management skills. They must adhere to integrity, cooperativeness, flexibility, independence, and stress tolerance. The job requires a DVM/VMD degree, state license, DEA license, and ability to perform basic surgeries. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Veterinarian

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Mobile, AL

Posted Oct 13, 2024

The Relief Veterinarian is responsible for providing preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment for pets. They ensure safety, obtain relevant information from clients, educate them about pet health, and communicate diagnoses and treatment plans effectively. The role requires strong communication, organizational, surgical, problem-solving, client service, intellectual, compassionate, mathematical, and computer skills. The candidate must have a DVM/VMD degree, a valid state license, and DEA license. They should be able to work independently, handle stress, and have good physical abilities. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Veterinarian

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 13, 2024

The Relief Veterinarian is responsible for providing preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment for pets. They ensure safety, maintain medical records, educate clients, and communicate effectively with the team and clients. The ideal candidate should have strong communication, organizational, surgical, problem-solving, client service, and mathematical skills. They should also demonstrate initiative, integrity, cooperativeness, flexibility, independence, and stress tolerance. The role requires working with various pets, adhering to laws, and handling tasks independently. A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree and state license are required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Locum positions by seniority?
Locum MDs earn between $220,000 and $350,000 annually in high‑cost states, with senior specialists (e.g., Cardiologists, Neurologists) reaching $400,000+. Locum RNs range from $55,000 to $90,000 yearly, while allied health locums (PT, OT) earn $45,000–$70,000. Rates also vary by shift: 12‑hour on‑site shifts can pay 25%–35% more than standard 8‑hour shifts.
What skills and certifications are required for Locum roles?
Board certification in the relevant specialty, state medical license, and an active NPI number are mandatory for physicians. Nurses must hold current RN or LPN licensure plus BLS/ACLS certification. Telehealth locums need proficiency in EHRs (Epic, Cerner) and familiarity with secure video platforms (Zoom Health, Doxy.me). Additional credentials such as Scripps or Mayo Clinic locum certifications can boost credibility.
Is remote work available for Locum positions?
Yes—many hospitals and telehealth companies hire remote locums. Tele‑locum roles use platforms like Amwell, Teladoc, MDLive, and Doctor On Call. Remote on‑site locums may be required to cover overnight shifts via secure VPNs to access patient records and participate in virtual rounds.
How can a Locum career progress to full‑time or specialty practice?
Locum work often serves as a pipeline: Physicians can use locum assignments to build experience, expand networks, and secure referrals. Many locums transition to full‑time hospitalist or outpatient roles after 12–18 months. Others leverage locum experience to start private practice, obtain consulting contracts, or pursue higher‑paying specialty fellowships.
What industry trends are shaping the Locum market?
Telehealth adoption is accelerating, with 65% of hospitals now offering virtual urgent‑care services. Burnout and the 2025 projected shortage of 150,000 physicians in the U.S. are driving hospitals to rely more on locums. Additionally, value‑based care models reward hospitals that maintain consistent staffing, further expanding locum opportunities across specialties.

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