Locum Tenens Physician - Emergency Medicine - Pearland, TX
- 12-hour shifts
- ACLS
- PALS
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About the job
Locum Tenens assignment, 12hr flexible, 12 hours a week, starting December 1, 2026.
- Work Dates Needed : ASAC; ongoing
- Preferred Schedule : 12 hr shifts; 7a-7p; 7p-7a
- Worksite Setting : Free-standing ER
- Scope of Work : Emergency Medicine. Single physician coverage.
- Licenses, Certifications, Requirements : ABEM or ABEOM. TX medical license and DEA. ACLS, PALS
- EMR : Meditech
- Pay Rate Preferred : $305/hr.
- Annual Volume: 25,000 visits
- 12 ED Beds
- Level IV Trauma Center
- HCA AirLife on Site
From Cross Country Healthcare's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0.6% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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