20 Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens Jobs in North Dakota

Jamestown, ND
 
estimated $400,000 to $500,000 per year
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Shift: Days

Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $400,000 to $500,000 per year in Jamestown, ND - EMERGENCY MEDICINE OPPORTUNITY WITH A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA You're stepping into an established rural emergency department with the chance to shape operations and patient care as the next Medical Director. This Emergency Medicine role blends hands-on clinical work with real leadership support during a thoughtful transition. If you enjoy autonomy, strong nursing support, and a tight-knit team, this is worth a closer look. _Practice Overview_ * You'll join a 5-physician Emergency Medicine team with an autonomous governance model and occasional locum support * Medical Director opportunity with mentorship from the outgoing physician leader during the transition * ED features 2 trauma bays and 9 treatment rooms, plus helipad access for emergent transfers * On-site resources include 24/7 lab and radiology (CT/X-ray), with specialty support available (anesthesia, surgery, OB, hospitalist, and more) _Schedule_ * 12-hour shifts with consistent blocks: 6a-6p and 6p-6a * Typical coverage model averages about 145 shifts per physician annually * Flexible scheduling approach built around provider preferences and team collaboration * Hospitalists admit all ED patients, helping you stay focused on emergency care _Compensation & Benefits_ * Base salary starting at $420,000 for 145 shifts, with additional shifts available for higher income * $75,000 retention bonus. $25,000 paid at the completion of each year in the initial 3-year contract term. * $10,000 relocation assistance * $7,500 CME allowance * Malpractice coverage and 401(k) with matching contributions _Candidate Requirements_ * Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine * Preference for physicians finishing residency in 2025-2026 or those with relevant post-training experience * Comfort practicing in a rural ED setting with broad acuity and strong independent decision-making * Interest in clinical leadership, quality initiatives, and ED operations (policy, metrics, peer review) _Community & Location Highlights_ * Mid-sized regional hub setting serving a primary population of 30,000+ along I-94. * Outdoor recreation is a major draw-great fit if you enjoy wide-open spaces and four-season activities * Local housing options are available, with relocation timing supported by an established onboarding process * Regional travel access with larger metro amenities within driving distance Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it aligns with your career goals

Jamestown, ND
URGENTLY HIRING
 
estimated $240 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $240 per hour in Jamestown, ND - POSITION OVERVIEW  A North Dakota hospital is seeking Emergency Medicine physicians for a low-volume, independent coverage locum opportunity with flexible scheduling and strong support resources onsite. This role offers a unique combination of manageable patient volume and full-scope emergency care , ideal for physicians who enjoy autonomy and broad clinical exposure. * $240/hour * 12-hour shifts (days or nights) * Average ~4 shifts per month * Low volume (~12,000 annual visits) * Single physician coverage Ideal for physicians comfortable practicing independently in a rural or critical access setting. ASSIGNMENT HIGHLIGHTS * Single physician coverage (no APP support) * 12-hour shifts (6a–6p or 6p–6a) * Primarily night shift coverage needed * Low volume: ~12,000 annual visits * Level IV Trauma Center * Epic EMR (must be proficient) * Sleep room available for providers * HPA Healthcare is a Joint Commission–certified agency and active member of NALTO * Lodging and mileage covered (no flights)

Hettinger, ND
 
estimated $150,000 per year
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine - $150,000 per year in Hettinger, ND - EMERGENCY MEDICINE APP IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA Step into a high-impact role where your autonomy and expertise are at the forefront of community care. This Emergency Medicine opportunity near the South Dakota border allows you to practice at the top of your license within a critical access setting that prizes clinical independence. You will join a respected regional health organization dedicated to providing high-quality emergency coverage with robust virtual and on-site support. Why Join Our Team? * Independent Practice Autonomy: Manage a 2-bed Emergency Department with an average volume of 4-5 patients daily, offering a focused and manageable pace. * 7-on/7-off Schedule: Enjoy maximum work-life balance with 26 blocks per year, working 24-hour shifts while staying within a convenient 10-minute call radius. * Comprehensive Backup Systems: Practice with confidence using the 24/7 AVEL eCare system for virtual physician consultations alongside on-call CRNA and surgical support. * Collaborative Team Culture: Work alongside TNCC-certified RNs and a dedicated medical staff in an environment where every team member's contribution is vital. Total Rewards Package * Steady Financial Foundation: An annual base salary of $150,000 provides long-term stability and professional peace of mind. * Strong Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage featuring a low $1,000 deductible. * Retirement Security: Plan for your future with a 403(b) retirement program including a 3% employer match. * Professional Investment: Benefit from dedicated CME support, paid time off, and resources for continuous professional development. Who You Are * Certified Nurse Practitioner (or eligible) in North Dakota. * Experienced in emergency or urgent care settings (strong training rotations considered). * Current certifications in ACLS, PALS, and ATLS. * Comfortable functioning independently in a rural, critical access environment. About the Community Located in a welcoming community in Southeast North Dakota, this region offers a peaceful lifestyle defined by wide-open spaces and genuine hospitality. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for hunting, fishing, and exploring scenic prairie trails just minutes from their front door. With a very low cost of living, excellent local schools, and a complete lack of urban congestion, it is the perfect place to build a quiet, rewarding life while making a true difference in rural medicine. Apply now and discover how this position can help you build the practice and life you're looking for.

North Dakota
 
estimated $80 to $95 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Rotating

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine - $80 to $95 per hour in North Dakota - Our company wants to add a FP/ED APP locum who is willing to work 5-7 shifts per mo (flexible) “Round the Clock” Clinic/ER Call w/light inpatient rounding in multiple Critical Access facilities in RURAL areas of ND (Low volume)- $9k-$12k mo-(1099 emp)  

Williston, ND
 
estimated $250 to $260 per hour
Start: 8/17/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 4 x 12 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $250 to $260 per hour in Williston, ND - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine job in Williston, ND paying $250/hour - $260/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Emergency Medicine * Start Date: 08-17-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 4, 12-Hour 19:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum emergency medicine physician job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the volume of the emergency department. General Job Responsibilities: * Provide prompt and comprehensive medical care to patients experiencing a wide range of emergencies and acute illnesses in the emergency department. * Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests. * Diagnose and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions. * Develop and implement treatment plans for various acute medical and surgical emergencies. * Perform emergency procedures such as suturing, wound care and splinting, as needed. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, CT scans) to guide treatment decisions. * Prescribe medications and manage pain effectively. * Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record. * Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations. Skills: * In-depth knowledge of emergency medicine principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment, and stabilization of acute illnesses and injuries. * Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Exceptional resource management skills to prioritize care and utilize resources effectively. * Proficiency in performing emergency procedures and resuscitation techniques. * Adaptability and ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple patients simultaneously. * Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. * Physical stamina and endurance to work long shifts in a demanding environment. Minimum Education Requirements: * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. * Board certification in emergency, internal or family medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the American Board of Family Medicine or the AOA. License & Certifications: * Board certification. * Active and unrestricted medical license in North Dakota. Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum emergency medicine physician positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience working in an emergency department setting. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens emergency medicine physician positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals and other healthcare facilities with emergency departments. * These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing physicians to explore diverse work environments or control their workload. * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Jamestown, ND
 
estimated $250 to $260 per hour
Start: 8/17/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 5 x 12 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $250 to $260 per hour in Jamestown, ND - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine job in Jamestown, ND paying $250/hour - $260/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Emergency Medicine * Start Date: 08-17-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 12-Hour 18:00 - 06:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Critical Access About Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum emergency medicine physician job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the volume of the emergency department. General Job Responsibilities: * Provide prompt and comprehensive medical care to patients experiencing a wide range of emergencies and acute illnesses in the emergency department. * Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests. * Diagnose and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions. * Develop and implement treatment plans for various acute medical and surgical emergencies. * Perform emergency procedures such as suturing, wound care and splinting, as needed. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, CT scans) to guide treatment decisions. * Prescribe medications and manage pain effectively. * Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record. * Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations. Skills: * In-depth knowledge of emergency medicine principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment, and stabilization of acute illnesses and injuries. * Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Exceptional resource management skills to prioritize care and utilize resources effectively. * Proficiency in performing emergency procedures and resuscitation techniques. * Adaptability and ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple patients simultaneously. * Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. * Physical stamina and endurance to work long shifts in a demanding environment. Minimum Education Requirements: * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. * Board certification in emergency, internal or family medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the American Board of Family Medicine or the AOA. License & Certifications: * Board certification. * Active and unrestricted medical license in North Dakota. Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum emergency medicine physician positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience working in an emergency department setting. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens emergency medicine physician positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals and other healthcare facilities with emergency departments. * These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing physicians to explore diverse work environments or control their workload. * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Williston, ND
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 3 x 12 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Williston, ND - CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting. * 12-hour shifts, 5-10+ per month * 19,000 annual volume * Critical access hospital * Single MD coverage with APP support * ATLS and ACLS required * Board certification required * 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

Fargo, ND
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Fargo, ND - We are excited to partner with a leading health system in Fargo, North Dakota that is searching for emergency medicine residency-trained physicians who truly believe in patient- and family-centered care. If you are the kind of doctor who listens deeply, values meaningful connections, and shows up every day ready to make patients feel seen, heard, and supported, you will fit right in. Level II trauma center Modern ED: 24 private rooms and 3 trauma bays Annual ED volume: 36,000+ patient visits per year 24-hour coverage; 12-hour shifts, 7 am - 7 pm, 8 am - 8 pm Double coverage 12/24 hours: 7 am - 7 pm, 8 am - 8 pm; 7 pm - 7 am; 8 pm - 8 am Integrated NP/PA model: 10 am - 10 pm,12 pm - 12 am. NP/PAs work autonomously within the ED 24/7 availability of all radiology modalities 24/7 Interventional neurology and cath lab availability Comprehensive stroke center * ED POCUS integrated with PACS to save clinical images Epic for EMR 100% of all time off requests granted This opportunity is based in one of North Dakota's largest cities with a vibrant, welcoming, and fast-growing community that blends small-town charm with big-city perks. Enjoy top-notch dining, shopping, arts, sports, and nightlife all set against a backdrop of stunning Midwest beauty. If this sounds like the right fit for you, I would love to connect. Please send your CV to compensation packageGenerous sign-on and relocation includedLevel II trauma center - 35k annual volume12-hour shifts; double coverage24-hours of NP/PA coverage dailyBoard-certified or board-eligible ABEMShopping mecca of the MidwestSend your CV today to services are free for youWe help negotiate your salary and contractWe coordinate interviews and help with licensesSpecialized recruiters match your career preferencesExperienced support teams take care of every detail

Devils Lake, ND
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Shift: 3 x 12 hours

Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Devils Lake, ND - Devils Lake is a scenic city in northeastern North Dakota known for its expansive lake and strong outdoor recreation opportunities. It offers fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing, along with a welcoming small-town atmosphere. The surrounding region provides wide-open landscapes and easy access to nature, while Grand Forks is within driving distance for additional amenities. Your CompHealth recruiter will be your advocate assisting you with contract negotiation, including pay, benefits, and incentives with insights into facilities and national market trends. Contact Lisa Goldstein at or (954) 837-2674 to learn more about this opportunity. * 12-hour shifts with a mix of days and nights; 13 shifts per month * Critical Access Hospital with APP support in the emergency department * Approximately 25 patients per day with a manageable clinical volume * ABEM board-certified or board-eligible physicians encouraged to apply * H-1B visa sponsorship accepted * Competitive compensation with sign-on bonus and relocation assistance * Option to teach medical students through academic affiliation * Hospital-employed position with full benefits package * 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

Dickinson, ND
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Shift: 3 x 12 hours

Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Dickinson, ND - Whether you are searching for a position in your area or in another state, we have professionals to help you achieve your goals through our relationships with facilities nationwide - in rural settings, small cities, and major metropolitan areas. Your specialty-specific CompHealth rep places your best interests at the heart of everything they do and pays careful attention to the things that matter to you, from the big, hard-to-solve problems to the tiniest details. Contact Gary Nishizaki (954) 837-2697. * EM position at a 25-bed critical access hospital with a small ICU * Flexible shift schedule will average 12 shifts per month * 12-hour shifts for a mix of days and nights; all nights are an option (if desired) * 15k estimate annual patient volume * EM physicians, 2026 EM residents, and IM/FM physicians with EM experience * Competitive hourly rate for either employed with benefits or a 1099 independent contractor * Western North Dakota community has a 30k+ population and a strong and diverse economy * Contact Gary Nishizaki at or call/text 954-837-2697 * 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

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