As with all physician jobs, malpractice insurance is a necessity and a huge expense. With a locum tenens position, sometimes there’s a question of who is going to pay for it.

Having worked as a locum tenens recruiter for over 15 years, I have seen consistent trends in how the best clinicians are able to stand out and book jobs. Especially now that there are tech-driven ...

Be careful not to price yourself out of the market, Dr Crawford cautions. The most desirable locum jobs are highly competitive and tend to go quickly. Be sure to ask about call pay, Dr Crawford adds.

Perspectives > Career Consult Pros and Cons of Locum Tenens — Bill Heller shares what you need to know before you pack up and go by Bill Heller December 5, 2017 ...

There’s also a greater demand for locum tenens nurse practitioners and physician assistants—with 32% of facilities reporting they use temporary advanced practice professionals. The Association ...