You got into locum tenens for flexibility and the freedom to practice anywhere you want.
So, why settle for humdrum routine work when you can have it all with Interim Physicians?
“Hot Jobs in Cool Places” showcases our most in-demand locum tenens jobs from across the country. Whether you crave adrenaline-pumping outdoor adventure, exceptional cuisine, or vibrant culture, this list has something for everyone.
1. Radiology Opportunity in Central Michigan
About the Assignment:
- Accepting IMLC license
- 10-15 patients daily
- Weekdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
About the Area: This locum tenens position in Central Michigan is an ideal spot for healthcare professionals seeking a change of pace. From historic landmarks to spectacular city parks, there’s no shortage of places to explore after hours. Whether you’re drawn to a family-friendly atmosphere, proximity to larger cities like Detroit, or growing healthcare opportunities, this location has something for everyone.
2. Emergency Medicine Opportunity in West Virginia
About the Assignment:
- Must be board-certified in emergency medicine, internal medicine, or family medicine
- 12-hour shifts
- 22,000 annual patient volume
- Night and day shifts available
About the Area: This locum tenens position offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and a close-knit community. Surrounded by the beautiful Appalachian Mountains and lush forests, it’s an ideal location for healthcare professionals looking to balance work with adventure. Whether you enjoy hiking, exploring local history, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting, this destination has something for everyone.
3. Gastroenterology Opportunity in Northeast Missouri
About the Assignment:
- Both clinical and inpatient work
- Ongoing need, 2-3 weeks each month
- Flexible scheduling
About the Area: This worksite blends quiet countryside living with opportunities for adventure. Think hiking trails, cozy coffee shops, and a thriving arts scene, all within easy reach. Whether you’re taking in the views from a bluff or exploring antique-lined streets, it’s the kind of place that makes work-life balance more than just a buzzword.
4. Emergency Medicine Opportunity in East Ohio
About the Assignment:
- Must be board-certified in emergency medicine
- 30,000 annual patient volume
- Weekday and weekend shifts available
- Immediate and ongoing need
About the Area: Just a short drive from Pittsburgh, this opportunity offers a cozy lifestyle with urban amenities nearby. From its colorful murals to its family-run diners and peaceful parks, East Ohio mixes history with heart. Enjoy easy access to nature, a short drive to bigger cities, and a pace that lets you truly breathe. It’s the kind of place where you might want to stay a little longer than planned.
5. Emergency Medicine Opportunities in North Dakota
About the Assignment:
- Must be board-certified in emergency medicine
- Days, nights, and weekends available
- 12-hour shifts
- 19,000 annual patient volume
About the Area: This assignment offers wide-open spaces, dramatic landscapes, and a refreshingly unhurried pace of life. Whether you’re soaking in the Badlands’ rugged beauty, wandering through prairie towns, or catching sunsets that feel like they go on forever, this state serves up plenty of room to roam. With low traffic, low taxes, and high quality of life, North Dakota makes it easy to find your rhythm, on and off the clock.
6. Primary Care Opportunities in California
About the Assignment:
- Weekdays, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
- 4-6 patients daily
- Must be board-certified in internal medicine, emergency medicine, or family medicine
- 6-month assignment, open to going permanent
About the Area: Located in the heart of the Golden State, these assignments offer urban living without the bustle of Los Angeles or San Francisco. With locations in Central and Southern California, you have options to pick the assignment that fits your lifestyle. Whichever region you prefer, you’ll find top-notch tacos, plenty of sunshine, and an easygoing pace that feels like home.
7. Emergency Medicine Opportunity in North Texas
About the Assignment:
- Must be board-certified in emergency medicine
- 24-hour shifts
- Ongoing need through 2025
- Competitive pay
About the Area: This assignment combines the best of city energy with suburban ease. From bustling metropolitan hubs to charming small towns, the region offers something for everyone. Think brisket joints that know your order, wide-open roads, and weekends filled with live music or lakeside lounging. It’s a Texas-sized opportunity with the perfect amount of comfort.
But, wait – there’s more!
See our complete listing of jobs or let us help you find an opportunity that’s up your alley. If you’re the talking type, give us a call (800) 226-6347; if you prefer email, reach us at info@interimphysicians.com.
Check back in a few weeks for another edition of “Hot Jobs in Cool Places.”
