Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens Jobs in Tennessee

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Dickson, TN - We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Tennessee. This opportunity begins on Mar 2, 2026, and spans a 36-day assignment, with the schedule and shift hours to be determined. The physician will provide care for emergency cases, working within a facility that utilizes Meditech EHR. Job Details * Location: Tennessee * Start Date: Mar 2, 2026 * LOA: 36 days * Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician * Schedule: To be determined Responsibilities and Duties * Provide comprehensive care for emergency cases * Assess, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute medical conditions * Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes * Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Meditech EHR * Adhere to facility protocols and best practices in emergency medicine Additional Information * Must hold active Tennessee medical license * Board certification in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM) required * Experience with Meditech EHR preferred 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.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Johnson City, TN - Are you an Emergency Medicine physician searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Tennessee might be the perfect fit for you! OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS * Schedule: 24 hrs physician + 22 hrs APP * Job Setting:  ED * Credentialing:  60-90 days MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * Board Certified/Board Eligible: BC * Licensure: Active unrestricted TN Medical license & DEA w/ TN address along w/ schedules 2,2N,3,3N,4 & 5 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 Dyersburg, TN - We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine Physician (with emergency medicine experience) to join our high-volume Emergency Department in Dyersburg, TN. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, well-supported environment with access to a broad range of specialty services. Position Highlights: * Manage a 16-bed Emergency Department, seeing approximately 75 patients per day * 24-hour physician coverage supported by two 12-hour APP shifts per day (9 AM – 9 PM and 2 PM – 2 AM) * Ability to manage complex cases, including intubations, central lines, and trauma care Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive salary * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * 401(k) with matching contributions * Paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage * Annual CME allowance Access to a full spectrum of specialty support, including: * Cardiology * Pulmonology * General Surgery * Urology * Gastroenterology * Pediatrics * Obstetrics * Radiology * Anesthesiology * Nephrology * Endocrinology Requirements: * Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine * Emergency medicine experience required * Strong procedural skills and ability to manage high-acuity patients This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic emergency medicine team in a well-equipped, high-acuity setting.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Hendersonville, TN - Are you an Emergency Medicine physician or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Tennessee might be the perfect fit for you! OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS * Schedule: Rotational schedule, 12 hour shifts, morning, mid, night * Job Setting:  Hospital Emergency Department * Types of Cases: Standard Emergency Medicine  * Credentialing: 90 days, temporary privileges available MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * Board Certified ABEM required * Licensure:  Active Tennessee 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 Hendersonville, TN - We are seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to provide coverage at a brand new Freestanding Emergency Department (FSED) in Hendersonville, TN. This is a great opportunity to work in a modern, efficient environment with strong clinical support and a flexible, long-term assignment. Schedule * Shift Length: 12-hour shifts * Shift Times: * Days: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM * Schedule Includes: Morning, mid, and night shifts * Weekends/Nights: Required * Call: None * Assignment Length: 1 year+ (ASAP start) The Highlights * Compensation: Generous hourly rate based on ED experience * Travel: 100% reimbursed (flights, hotel, rental car, mileage, tolls, parking) * Support Staff: Nurses, Techs, and APPs on every shift * Orientation: 2 days (shadowing + EMR training) * Dedicated Support: Personal 24/7 locums consultant for credentialing, scheduling, and ongoing support Practice Setting * Brand new Freestanding Emergency Department (FSED) * Efficient, patient-focused workflow * Collaborative team environment * Designed for rapid evaluation, stabilization, and transfer when needed Clinical Responsibilities * Evaluate and manage patients with acute illnesses and injuries * Perform standard emergency medicine procedures * Order and interpret diagnostic testing (labs, imaging, EKGs) * Stabilize and coordinate transfer of higher-acuity patients when necessary * Maintain accurate and timely documentation Candidate Requirements * Board Certified or Board Eligible (ABEM preferred) * Will consider Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physicians with ED experience * New graduates welcome * Active Tennessee medical license (or ability to obtain) * Must be comfortable performing standard ED procedures Hendersonville offers a scenic lakeside lifestyle just outside Nashville. With access to outdoor recreation, dining, and entertainment, it provides the perfect balance of work and quality of life. #AAS

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Clarksville, TN - Are you an Emergency Medicine Physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This Emergency Medicine position with one of VISTA’s healthcare partners in Tennessee might just be the opportunity for you! Opportunity Highlights * Schedule: All shifts across two sites * Setting: Main ED and Free?Standing ED * Type of Cases: Bread?and?butter EM in high?volume community settings * Credentialing: Temp/emergency privileges available with active TN license and clean file ; start upon credentialing Minimum Requirements * Board Certified (ABEM) * Certifications: ACLS & PALS + moderate sedation test * Licensure: Active Tennessee medical license (temp privileges require active 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 Hermitage, TN - Are you an Emergency Medicine physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA’s healthcare partners in Tennessee might just be the opportunity for you! Opportunity Highlights * Schedule: Full-time, ongoing * Shift Times: 6a-2p, 9a-6p,1p-10p, 3p-11p, 4p-10p, 9p-6a * Job Setting: Hospital ED, 130 patients per day * Type of Cases: Emergency Medicine * Credentialing: 90 days, emergency privileges are available Minimum Requirements for Consideration * Board Certified Emergency Medicine (ABEM), minimum 3 years' experience * Certifications: ACLS, ATLS * Licensure: Active Tennessee license is 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 Dickson, TN - Are you an Emergency Medicine physician searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Tennessee might be the perfect fit for you! OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS * Schedule: 10-hour shifts, days, mids, nights * Job Setting: Hospital ED * Types of Cases: Emergency Medicine * Credentialing: 90 days, temporary privileges available MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * Board Certified ABEM * Licensure: Active Tennessee 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 White House, TN - Are you an Emergency Medicine physician searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Tennessee might be the perfect fit for you! OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS * Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7a-7p, 7p-7a * Job Setting: Freestanding Emergency Department (FSED)  * Types of Cases: Emergency Medicine * Credentialing: 90 days, temporary privileges available MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * Board Certified * Licensure: Active Tennessee 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 Johnson City, TN - JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Physician – Emergency Medicine • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Johnson City, TN • Service Setting: Emergency Department / Acute Care Hospital • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: August 1, 2026 – Ongoing • Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible scheduling; shifts TBD COVERAGE DATES • August 1, 2026 – Ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics • Patient Volume/Census: Annual ED volume of 24,000 • Admissions: Yes • Rounding: Not Included • Phone Consults: No • Case Mix: Emergency Medicine cases including trauma and acute care presentations FACILITY INFORMATION • Facility Name: Franklin Woods Community Hospital • No. of Beds in Department: 80 hospital beds • Trauma Level: TBD • EMR System: Epic • Office Equipment Available: TBD • Specialty Backup Available: Hospital specialty support available • Support Staff Available: APP coverage of 22 hours daily • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIAN CE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Temporary Privileges Available: TBD • Credentialing Timeline: TBD COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Daily OT after 12 hours and weekly OT after 168 hours apply based on contract terms • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Emergency stabilization and treatment • Trauma management • Supervision of NP and PA providers JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active unrestricted Tennessee medical license required • Board: BC in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or equivalent accepted board pathway • DEA: Active DEA with Tennessee address and schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 required • Certifications: ACLS required; ATLS and PALS required for non-ABEM physicians; NRP required for non-ABEM providers • Experience: New EM residency graduates within the last 12 months accepted • Other Qualifications: ECFMG required for foreign graduates; case logs for the past 2 years required DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide Emergency Medicine coverage in the ED • Evaluate and treat acute and emergent conditions • Supervise NP and PA providers • Document patient care using Epic EMR • Collaborate with hospital staff and specialty teams