That's a quick summary of The Locum Life! Locum tenens physicians serve as "placeholders," taking the place of physicians on maternity, paternity, or sick leave, or away at medical conferences or ...

Their program went on to become the locum tenens industry. Locum tenens, which means “to stand in one’s place,” sends traveling physicians to rural areas to provide much needed healthcare.

Thirty-seven percent of physicians and advanced practice providers that work on a locum tenens basis do it as a side job on top of an additional permanant role as a clinician, according to an April ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many hospitals and health systems turned to locum tenens physicians and advanced practitioners to help meet the increased demand for patient care. Locums positions ...

Locum tenens clinicians can be a short-term solution for doctor shortages, but CMOs must plan carefully how to use them. Locum tenens physicians can plug short-term gaps in the physician workforce ...

Many physicians who are coming to the end of the end of their careers are keeping their hand in medicine by doing locum tenens work. Despite the fact that younger physicians are moving into ...

H ave you talked to Ob-Gyn colleagues in locum tenens roles and wondered if this might be a good fit for you? Maybe you’ve dreamed of mixing work and travel. Or you’d like to really check out ...

Is Locum Tenens the Answer for You? Individually, there are ways you may be able to cope with burnout, such as volunteering, working with a career coach, asking for help within your organization ...

May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- All Star Healthcare Solutions ("All Star" or the "Company"), a premier, full-service healthcare staffing firm focused exclusively on the locum tenens market ...

Joe Sturdivant, MD, a practicing locum physician and CMO of IMN Enterprises, a locum tenens staffing agency, joined Becker’s to discuss how working locum tenens has changed the way he works. Question: ...

She connected with a recruiter who found her a locum tenens position in Hawaii. There, she was able to work off and on for around 32 hours a week, sometimes signing up to work for three months and ...