31 Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens Jobs in North Carolina

Rural, NC
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Shift: 3 x 12 hours

Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Rural, NC - Looking for a unique, high-paying emergency medicine position in North Carolina? We are recruiting a nocturnist who is emergency medicine residency trained and ABEM certified for a permanent 1099 role in a commuter-friendly location just over an hour from Raleigh-Durham International Airport. This is not a locums position, you will have control over your taxes and schedule, but are responsible for your own travel and lodging. The schedule includes 12 shifts per month, and a solo provider at nights, making it ideal for physicians looking to maximize flexibility and income. This opportunity offers a highly competitive rate with a $270 per hour differential for holidays and weekend and nights. A sign-on bonus, relocation package, malpractice coverage, CME, and loan repayment support are all included. Clinton, NC, provides small-town charm with easy access to I-95 and I-40, placing you within reach of Raleigh, Wilmington, the Atlantic coast, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Candidates must be ABEM certified, Emergency Medicine residency trained, currently practicing, and either hold or be eligible for a North Carolina medical license. No visa candidates, please. If interested, send your CV to and include your NC license status and potential start date. * Permanent 1099 with 12-hour shifts, 12 day/night shifts * Sign-on bonus, relocation package, malpractice coverage, and CME are all included * Full-service community hospital with comprehensive specialty support * 1 hour out of Raleigh, ideal for commuters with predictable schedule * Comfortable being solo provider at nights * State-of-the-art emergency department with full diagnostic capabilities * Mix of both days and nights * Rural North Carolina location perfect for work-life balance * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail

North Carolina
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine in North Carolina - We’re working with a hospital system in Coastal North Carolina  seeking Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to support Emergency Department coverage this Summer. Highlights: • Coverage beginning ASAP and ongoing into Summer 2026 • Mix of day and swing shifts available • No call required • Established team with physician and APP support • Inpatient-focused Emergency Department coverage • Specialty backup available (surgery, ortho, cardiology, telestroke) • Average census around 20 patients • No ICU or critical care responsibilities • EMR: Epic • Travel, lodging, and malpractice coverage provided Facility Details: • Community hospital setting with full support services • Onsite radiology, lab, anesthesia, and surgical capabilities • Air and ground transport available for higher acuity cases Requirements: • Recent ED experience required (within last 12 months) • Active NC license and DEA • BLS, ACLS, PALS/APLS certifications If you’re open to coastal assignments and flexible scheduling this Summer, let’s connect.

North Carolina
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine in North Carolina - We’re working with a hospital system in Coastal North Carolina  seeking Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to support Emergency Department coverage this Summer. Highlights: • Coverage beginning ASAP and ongoing into Summer 2026 • Mix of day and swing shifts available • No call required • Established team with physician and APP support • Inpatient-focused Emergency Department coverage • Specialty backup available (surgery, ortho, cardiology, telestroke) • Average census around 20 patients • No ICU or critical care responsibilities • EMR: Epic • Travel, lodging, and malpractice coverage provided Facility Details: • Community hospital setting with full support services • Onsite radiology, lab, anesthesia, and surgical capabilities • Air and ground transport available for higher acuity cases Requirements: • Recent ED experience required (within last 12 months) • Active NC license and DEA • BLS, ACLS, PALS/APLS certifications If you’re open to coastal assignments and flexible scheduling this Summer, let’s connect.

North Carolina
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in North Carolina - We’re working with a hospital in Coastal North Carolina  seeking a BC Emergency Medicine Physician for ongoing Summer coverage. Highlights: • Coverage starting ASAP and throughout Summer 2026 • Variety of shifts: days, swings, and nights • No call required • Inpatient Emergency Department coverage • ~100 patients/day (~1.8 patients per hour) • Average inpatient census around 20 • Hospitalist support for admissions • Standard EM procedures required • Travel, lodging, and malpractice coverage provided Facility Details: • Critical access hospital setting • Full support team in place • Respond to codes required • Coastal location with strong team environment Requirements: • Board Certified Emergency Medicine • Active North Carolina license and DEA If you’re open to coastal assignments with flexible scheduling this Summer, let’s connect

Whiteville, NC
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Whiteville, NC - Are you an Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, or Internal Medicine physician searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in North Carolina might be the perfect fit for you! OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS * Schedule: 24 hours of physician coverage daily; nights required * Job Setting: Emergency Department with 12 ED beds and 5 Fast Track beds; patient volume of 24,000; EMR: Cerner * Types of Cases: All requested privileges on delineation of privileges (DOP) * Credentialing: Must be BC within 5 years of Residency; will accept AAPS/ABPS Boards MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * Board Certified/Board Eligible: BC/BE in EM, FP or IM * Certifications: ACLS, PALS & ATLS required if NOT ABEM boarded * Licensure: Active unrestricted NC medical license and DEA with NC address and schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4 & 5; CSR if needed per state 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 .

Kenansville, NC
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 3 x 12 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Kenansville, NC - Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Emergency Medicine • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Facility Location: Kenansville, NC • Service Setting: Inpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental • Coverage Period: Dec 16-30, 2025 • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Shifts needed to be filled:       - 730a-730p:             - Dec 25       - 730p-730a:             - Dec 23, 26, 27 • Shift Schedule: 12-hr shifts • Patient Volume: 47 (IP); 80 (ED) • Annual Volume: Approx. 27,000 • Admissions: 11 • Beds in the Dept: 15 • EMR: Epic • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered Requirements: • Active NC License • BC • ACLS, ATLS, PALS

Clinton, NC
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 3 x 12 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Clinton, NC - Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more. It is one more way we deliver what matters to you. * Approx 3 - 8 shifts per month * 12-hour shifts 7am - 7pm * 18 - 20 patients per day * Two midlevels with split coverage support * 32,000 annual volume with 10k fast track * Non-designated trauma facility * We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly * We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry * Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

Ahoskie, NC
 
Start: 8/1/2026
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Ahoskie, NC - Are you an Emergency Medicine physician searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in North Carolina might be the perfect fit for you! OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS * Schedule: Night shifts (7:30p–7:30a) with select August dates * Job Setting: Emergency Department (Hospital) * Types of Cases: General Emergency Medicine; ~65 patients/day * Credentialing: Orientation required prior to first shift MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * Board Certified/Board Eligible: Board Certified * Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS (AHA) * Licensure: North Carolina 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 .

Whiteville, NC
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Whiteville, NC - JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Emergency Medicine • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Whiteville, NC • Service Setting: Emergency Department (Hospital) • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: June 5, 2026 – Ongoing • Clinical Shift Schedule: Variable shifts including days and nights PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: All ages • Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 24,000 annual visits • Admissions: Included • Phone Consults: Included • Case Mix: General emergency medicine cases FACILITY INFORMATION • No. of Beds in Department: 12 ED beds (5 fast track) • EMR System: Cerner • Office Equipment Available: Standard ED equipment • Specialty Backup Available: Limited subspecialty support • Support Staff Available: 24-hour physician coverage with 20–24 hours NP/PA coverage • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Rate: TBD • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: TBD REQUIRED PROCEDURES • General emergency medicine procedures JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active NC license required • Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine • DEA: Active NC DEA required • Certifications: ACLS, PALS, ATLS required (if not ABEM) • Experience: Recent graduates accepted • Other Qualifications: Must be comfortable with full-scope ED privileges DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide emergency department care for all patient presentations • Manage patient care independently during shifts • Collaborate with NP/PA support staff • Coordinate care with available specialty services • Maintain accurate documentation in Cerner EMR

North Carolina
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine in North Carolina - An independent, community-based hospital in Eastern North Carolina is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant to join its dedicated Emergency Department team. This position offers a unique opportunity to practice in a supportive, community-focused environment while enjoying the benefits of small-town living and easy access to both the North Carolina coast and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Position Highlights * Generous compensation with bonus opportunities * Loan repayment available * 1099 employed opportunity * 12-14 shifts/month (9a-9p and/or 12p-12a) * 22-bed Emergency Department * Average daily volume: 90-100 patients * 24-hour hospitalist and radiology coverage * Wide range of hospital services including General Surgery, OBGYN, Orthopedics, Primary Care, and Urology * Strong air and ground support for patient transfers * Accredited by The Joint Commission * Academic training site for medical students, interns, and residents Community Benefits * Live within driving distance of Raleigh or Wilmington * Affordable, family-friendly community with a welcoming atmosphere * Vibrant downtown with locally owned shops, dining, and markets * Cultural amenities, including museums, arts council, and historic sites * Abundant outdoor recreation: fishing, canoeing, golf, hunting, and camping * Easy access to I-95 and I-40 for weekend getaways to the beach or mountains About the Facility Founded in 1950, our hospital is one of the few remaining independent, community-based hospitals in North Carolina. With a strong commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care, we provide a full spectrum of medical services, including emergency and critical care, women's health, outpatient surgery, and specialty care in orthopedics, urology, and general surgery. Apply today to find out how you can become a part of this amazing Emergency Medicine team! TLM-2509-101221

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