4 Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens Jobs in Rhode Island
Start: 9/28/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $285 to $300 per hour in Woonsocket, RI - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine job in Woonsocket, RI paying $285/hour - $300/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Emergency Medicine * Start Date: 09-28-26 * Length: 26 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Alternating 1, 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 Rhode Island. 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.
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in North Providence, RI - Are you an Emergency Medicine Physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA’s healthcare partners in Rhode Island might just be the opportunity for you! Opportunity Highlights • Schedule: Day, swing, and night shifts available • Setting: Cross-Credential at a second location • Type of Cases: Medium to high acuity ED cases • Credentialing: 90 days, ABEM BC, ACLS, Stroke CME, PPD Minimum Requirements • Board Certified Emergency Medicine • Certifications: ACLS, Stroke CME, PPD • Licensure: Rhode Island – Active or ability to obtain 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 .
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Providence, RI - Are you an Emergency Medicine Physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA’s healthcare partners in Rhode Island might just be the opportunity for you! Opportunity Highlights • Schedule: Day, swing, and night shifts available • Setting: Cross-credential at a nearby facility • Type of Cases: Medium to high acuity ED cases • Credentialing: 90 days, ABEM BC, ACLS, Stroke CME, PPD Minimum Requirements • Board Certified Emergency Medicine • Certifications: ACLS, Stroke CME, PPD • Licensure: Rhode Island – Active or ability to obtain 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 .
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Days
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Rhode Island - Inpatient Facility: Looking for an experienced in the North Providence, Rhode Island 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: RI Medical License , Board Certification, ACLS Scheduling & Logistics * PT/FT: Full Time * Order Type: Locum Tenens * Shift: Daily Physician Coverage: 7a-5p, 1-11p & 9p-7a * Hours per Week: 40 * 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 ;