Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens Jobs in California

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Fortuna, CA - Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens Position – Fortuna, CA Are you an Emergency Medicine professional seeking flexible shifts, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment? Join a leading facility in Fortuna, California, for an exciting locum opportunity with night shifts available immediately. Enjoy guaranteed hours, nightly incentives, and a dynamic work setting that values your expertise. Quick Facts: * Location: Fortuna, CA (3300 Renner Drive) * Start Date: 07/20/2026 * Shift: Night shifts (6a-2p, 8a-4p, 1p-11p; specific dates coming soon) * Hours/Week: 8+ hours per shift, flexible scheduling * Employment Type: Locum tenens * License/Certs: Active CA license, ABEM/ABEOM certification, BC or BE within 5 years * Experience: 2+ years of current hospital clinical activity in Emergency Medicine Pay & Benefits: * Hourly Rate: $1.00 (plus night shift incentive of $25/hour confirmed) * Additional Pay & Bonuses: Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, robust referral bonus program, paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable. * Benefits include: * Competitive pay packages * Weekly direct deposit payments * Full medical benefits (W-2) * Paid sick leave in accordance with legal requirements * Licensure, certification, travel reimbursements as applicable What You’ll Do: * Provide emergent care for approximately 110 patients per 24 hours at a well-equipped facility * Assist in managing a busy emergency department during your assigned night shifts * Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver quality patient care * Follow hospital protocols for patient assessment, treatment, and documentation * Ensure compliance with all licensing and credentialing requirements What You Need: * Valid California medical license * ABEM or ABEOM certification (excluding ABIM/ABFM) * BC or BE in Emergency Medicine within 5 years * Minimum 2 years hospital ER experience in current practice * Current case logs and hospital privileges (as required) * Ability to work night shifts and adapt to high-volume emergency settings About the Assignment: Join a dedicated emergency department team committed to high-quality care at a respected facility in Fortuna, CA. Be part of a supportive environment that values your expertise, offers flexible scheduling, and rewards your efforts with competitive compensation and benefits. Compliance Footer: VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine in California - Our client is seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 56-day assignment in California, commencing Sep 2, 2026. This role involves working independent of Physician supervision, managing low acuity ER cases such as sutures, chest pain, abdominal pain, pelvic exams, lacerations, and headaches. The schedule operates on shifts from 10:45 AM – 9:15 PM. Responsibilities and Duties * Work independent of Physician supervision. * Evaluate and treat low acuity ER cases (fast track UC to ER role, but higher acuity patients than true UC). * Perform sutures and manage lacerations. * Assess patients presenting with chest pain (including 40 year olds), undifferentiated abdominal pain, and headaches. * Conduct pelvic exams and eye exams (including using slit lamps). * Manage occasional vertical 3 patients. * Provide approval for technicians to perform splints. Additional Information * Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine * EMR: Epic * Shift Hours: 10:45 AM – 9:15 PM Benefits * Strong compensation * Travel-related expenses covered * A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided * Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. #LI-SC1

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in California - Inpatient Facility: Looking for an experienced Emergency Medicine MD, DO in the Eureka, CA area. Below you will find the Position Overview with all the detail regarding the position.  Position Overview   * Job Title: Emergency Medicine MD, DO * Certification: MD, DO * Specialty: Emergency Medicine * Setting: Inpatient * Credential Requirements: BLS, CA Medical License, Board Certification, ACLS Scheduling & Logistics * PT/FT: Full Time * Order Type: Locum Tenens * Shift: Unknown * Days Per Week: 3 * Hours per Week: 36 * Transportation Notes: No KPG Provider Services is a West Coast Focused Company with offices in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. We are focused on offering the best, most rewarding opportunities while providing excellent compensation and support. Outstanding service is at the core of our culture. Our Medical Professionals will experience a service relationship characterized by respect, a sense of urgency, and attention to detail.  Our team offers benefits like geographic expertise, understanding commuting times, and top market compensation rates.  In short, we focus intently on the things that matter to you with a commitment to achieve exceptional outcomes. Call us and experience the difference!  For a complete listing of our current openings visit ;

Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Oakdale, CA - We are expanding our Emergency Medicine team in Oakdale, CA, and seeking board-certified Emergency Medicine physicians to join our growing and collaborative group. The team consists of 6+ Emergency Medicine Physicians and 2.5 Advanced Practice Providers, providing 24-hour physician coverage and 10-hour APP coverage per day. Hospital & Facility Highlights: * 5 ICU beds and 30 Med/Surg beds. * Radiology, CT, Ultrasound, and MRI available during daytime hours. * Established specialty support services to enhance patient care. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver emergency medical care in an acute care hospital with a 12-bed ED (all private rooms) and 4 fast-track beds. * Manage an annual patient volume of 20,579 with an average of 2.1 patients per hour and a 4% admission rate. * Collaborate with specialists in anesthesiology, interventional radiology, cardiology, general surgery, mobile crisis psych, orthopedics, pediatrics, and wound care. * Support the hospital’s transition to a Level 4 Trauma designation (expected 2025/2026). * Work 12-hour shifts (7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.), with full-time at 120 hours per month (part-time options available). Benefits & Perks: * Competitive compensation $315.00 per hour (1099 contractor role). * Paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage. * Flexibility in scheduling clinical shifts. * Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development. Requirements: * Board-certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM required). * Current PALS, BLS, and ACLS certifications. If you are an Emergency Medicine physician seeking a rewarding opportunity in a supportive and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply today!

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Eureka, CA - Are you an Emergency Medicine physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA’s healthcare partners in Northern California might just be the opportunity for you! Opportunity Highlights * Schedule: 7-10 days per month, ongoing, shift times vary- Nights * Job Setting: Hospital ED * Type of Cases: Emergency Medicine * Credentialing: 90 days Minimum Requirements for Consideration * Board Certified Emergency Medicine, Certifications: ACLS, BLS * Licensure: Active California license About VISTA Staffing A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights. For more information, visit .

Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Visalia, CA - VISTA's Permanent Placement Division is representing a well-respected, private practice seeking Advanced Practice Providers with experience in Emergency Medicine at a 167 bed hospital in the foothills of the southern Siera Nevada Mountains. Details of this rewarding opening include: Practice Benefits: – Full-time or part-time 1099 position at a moderate volume ED with 50,000 annual visits – $135 per hour 1099 independent contractor – Shifts are primarily 6p-6a - Permanent position with provider lead secure / stable organization – Strong support with 3 physician shifts per day and exceptional nursing staff – Average census of 115 per day – 24-hour access to lab, radiology, intensivist, respiratory and other support services – Malpractice with tail provided – Three-bedroom, three-bathroom home available for traveling providers – Enjoy the significant tax advantages of independent contractor status – Sunny dry climate with low cost of living – Mountain vistas and outdoor recreational options associated with nearby Sequoia National Park – Proximity to Fresno 70 mi and Bakersfield 50 mi – Easy access to the Los Angeles and Bay Areas - Proximity to Fresno 70 mi and Bakersfield 50 mi - Easy access to the Los Angeles and Bay Areas  About VISTA Staffing A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights. For more information, visit .

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Fortuna, CA - Are you an Emergency Medicine physician searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in California might be the perfect fit for you! OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS * Schedule: Night shifts required. * Job Setting:  32 beds. Trauma Level 3. * Credentialing: Estimated 90 days. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * Board Certified/Board Eligible: BC or BE within 5 years * Licensure: Active CA license required.  ABOUT VISTA STAFFING A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights. For more information, visit .

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Fortuna, CA - Are you an Emergency Medicine physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA’s healthcare partners in Northern California might just be the opportunity for you! Opportunity Highlights * Schedule: 7-10 days per month, ongoing, shift times vary- Nights * Job Setting: Hospital ED * Type of Cases: Emergency Medicine * Credentialing: 90 days Minimum Requirements for Consideration * Board Certified Emergency Medicine, Certifications: ACLS, BLS * Licensure: Active California license About VISTA Staffing A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights. For more information, visit .

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in California - Inpatient Facility: Looking for an experienced in the Van Nuys, California area. Below you will find the Position Overview with all the detail regarding the position.  Position Overview   * Job Title: * Certification: MD, DO * Specialty: Emergency Medicine * Setting: Inpatient * Credential Requirements: BLS, CA Medical License, DEA License, Board Certification Scheduling & Logistics * PT/FT: Part Time, Full Time * Order Type: Locum Tenens * Shift: Ideal provider is open to days and nights. * Days Per Week: 1 * Hours per Week: 40 * Housing Notes: Hotel, Car Rental, Mileage * Transportation Notes: Yes KPG Provider Services is a West Coast Focused Company with offices in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. We are focused on offering the best, most rewarding opportunities while providing excellent compensation and support. Outstanding service is at the core of our culture. Our Medical Professionals will experience a service relationship characterized by respect, a sense of urgency, and attention to detail.  Our team offers benefits like geographic expertise, understanding commuting times, and top market compensation rates.  In short, we focus intently on the things that matter to you with a commitment to achieve exceptional outcomes. Call us and experience the difference!  For a complete listing of our current openings visit ;

Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in California - This Emergency Medicine practice is 100% owned and led by our physicians - and only our physicians. That means our physicians determine the best care for our patients and the best way to partner with health systems without direction, guidance, or influence from external stakeholders. We provide an excellent balance between quality of life and practice. Additional Details: * Partnership Day 1 * Compensation: $300 Per Hour / Plus Profit Sharing * Mix of Days and Nocturnist Shifts or 100% Nocturnist * Nocturnist Shifts 10 pm - 7 am * Join a Team of 20 Emergency Medicine Physicians, 3 NPs, and 10 PAs * We cover two local Hospitals at a level 2 and level 3 Trauma * Up to $300,000 in Student Loan Assistance About the Community: This community is in the Northern region of California and is known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and warm climate. It is the county seat of Shasta County and sits along Interstate 5, about 160 miles north of Sacramento. Ricky Hulkenberg 1.314.287.3352