Locum Tenens Jobs in California

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Turlock, CA - Job Title: Internal Medicine - Hematology and Oncology Physician – Turlock, CA Hook: Join a leading facility in Turlock, California, as a full-time Hematology and Oncology specialist. Enjoy a predictable Monday-Friday schedule from 8AM to 5PM, competitive pay, and comprehensive medical benefits. Immediate start available for qualified candidates ready to make an impact. Quick Facts: * Location: 825 Delbon Avenue, Turlock, CA 95382 * Start Date: 06/01/2026 * End Date: 09/01/2026 * Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (40 hours/week) * Employment Type: Full-time, Contract * Licensure/Certifications: Must be Board Certified in BOTH Hematology and Oncology * Experience: Prior experience in hematology and oncology preferred but not explicitly required Pay & Benefits: * Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 (pay package discussed upon application) * Weekly pay via direct deposit * Competitive pay package * Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) * Robust referral bonus program * Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws * Travel, licensure, certification, and other reimbursements where applicable What You’ll Do: * Provide expert hematology and oncology patient care in accordance with standard practices * Assess patient conditions and develop treatment plans * Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes * Document clinical encounters accurately and timely * Participate in patient education and follow-up care * Maintain compliance with all medical and institutional policies * Stay current with advancements in hematology and oncology practices What You Need: Required: * Valid medical license to practice in California * Board Certified in Hematology and Oncology * Excellent communication and clinical skills Preferred: * Prior experience working in a hospital or outpatient setting * Ability to work independently and as part of a team About the Assignment: This assignment involves providing specialized oncology and hematology care at a reputable healthcare facility in Turlock, CA. You will be integral to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting the ongoing health needs of the community. The role offers a structured schedule with consistent hours, fostering work-life balance. 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) - Cardiology - General/Other in Eureka, CA - Job Title: Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology & Physician Assistant - Cardiology – Eureka, CA Why Apply? Join a leading healthcare facility in Eureka, California, as part of a dedicated team providing inpatient and outpatient cardiology care. Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule with competitive hourly pay, weekly direct deposit, and comprehensive medical benefits. This full-time position offers immediate start options and a supportive environment to advance your career. Quick Facts * Location: 2700 Dolbeer Street, Eureka, CA 95501 * Start Date: 09/01/2026 * End Date/Duration: Full-time, ongoing assignment * Shift: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday * Hours/Week: 35-40 hours/week (with pre-approved OT opportunities) * Employment Type: Contract/Locum * License/Certifications: Active CA license, DEA, BLS, ACLS, BC required * Experience: Previous inpatient/rounding experience in cardiology within the last 2 years preferred Pay & Benefits * Hourly Rate: $1.00 (plus applicable overtime) * Pay Package: Competitive, discussed upon application * Benefits: * Weekly pay via direct deposit * Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) * Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws * Robust referral bonus program * Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable What You’ll Do * Provide inpatient and outpatient cardiology services under physician oversight * Assist with patient assessments, diagnostics, and treatment planning * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care * Document clinical findings accurately in electronic health records * Participate in rounding and bedside care within the cardiology unit * Adhere to hospital protocols and safety standards * Support quality improvement initiatives in the cardiology department What You Need * Current CA license and active DEA registration * Board Certified in specialty (if applicable) * 2+ years of inpatient/rounding cardiology experience within the last 2 years * ACLS and BLS certifications required * Strong clinical skills in cardiology patient management * Excellent communication and teamwork skills About the Assignment This assignment is with a leading facility in Eureka, California, providing cardiology services across inpatient and outpatient settings. Providers will engage in hospital-based rounding and clinics, supporting the cardiology team with clinical assessments and patient care. The facility values experienced clinicians who are adaptable and dedicated to excellent patient outcomes. 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 Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) - Dentistry - General/Other in Eureka, CA - Title: General Dentistry Opportunity in Eureka, CA – Immediate Start Are you a licensed dental professional seeking a reliable, short-term assignment with flexible scheduling? Join a leading facility in Eureka, California, offering competitive pay, weekly pay via direct deposit, and comprehensive medical benefits. Enjoy the stability of a 3-month minimum commitment with the possibility to extend, and start as soon as December 31, 2025. Quick Facts: * Location: 959 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka, CA 95501 * Start Date: 12/31/2025 * End Date/Duration: 3 months (with extension potential) * Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Hours/Week: 40 * Employment Type: Temporary * License/Certifications: Active CA Dental License, DEA registration * Experience: Must see all ages (children and adults) Pay & Benefits: * Pay rate: $1.00/hour * Weekly pay via direct deposit * Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) * Robust referral bonus program * Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws * Reimbursements for licensure, travel, certifications, and other expenses * 24/7 dedicated support team What You’ll Do: * Provide general dentistry services to patients of all ages * Ensure chart documentation is completed within 72 hours * Follow all safety and infection control protocols * Collaborate with team members to provide quality patient care * Maintain compliance with state and federal immunization requirements * Manage patient records and treatment plans efficiently What You Need: * Valid California Dental License and DEA registration (Active) * Minimum 2+ years of general dentistry experience * Ability to see pediatric and adult patients * Immunizations including flu, Tdap, MMR, Hep B, varicella, and TB documentation * Strong communication and interpersonal skills About the Assignment: Join a reputable healthcare facility in Eureka, California, renowned for its commitment to excellent patient care and professional support. This assignment offers a rewarding environment with flexible scheduling to accommodate your professional goals and personal needs. Compliance: VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Huntington Park, CA - Position: Family Medicine Physician — Permanent Opportunity Overview: Join VieMed Healthcare Staffing, a top-tier, Joint Commission-certified agency recognized for its commitment to quality, reliability, and integrity in healthcare staffing. We specialize in connecting skilled medical professionals with healthcare facilities across the Gulf region, ensuring seamless patient care and exceptional service delivery. Our mission is to elevate the standards of healthcare staffing, and we support our providers with comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Position Details: * Location: Huntington Park, California * Start Date: ASAP * Type: Full-Time, Permanent * Schedule: 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday * Patient Load: Approximately 20-22 patients per day * Compensation: $140.00 – $145.00 per hour, commensurate with experience Key Responsibilities: * Provide comprehensive primary care services within the Family Medicine scope to a diverse patient population * Conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide follow-up care * Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care * Maintain accurate, detailed medical records in accordance with clinic policies * Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards * Participate in quality improvement initiatives and implement best practices Qualifications and Requirements: * Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine * Valid and unrestricted California Medical License * Active Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications * DEA registration * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Benefits and Career Growth: * Competitive hourly compensation * Paid CME leave and stipend * Malpractice insurance coverage * No night or weekend call responsibilities * Opportunities for federal and state loan repayment programs * NHSC scholar site designation * Supportive work environment with ongoing professional development We Offer: * A rewarding career in a well-supported setting * Work-life balance with predictable hours * Access to comprehensive benefits and incentives * An inclusive workplace committed to diversity and equal opportunity If you are a dedicated Family Medicine physician seeking a stable, fulfilling role in Huntington Park, we encourage you to apply. Join us and make a meaningful difference in your patients’ lives while advancing your professional journey.

Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Harbor City, CA - Physician - Family Medicine Clinic VieMed Healthcare Staffing, a premier Joint Commission-certified agency committed to delivering high-quality healthcare staffing solutions, is seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Physician for a full-time, permanent position in Harbor City, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for providers seeking stability, professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on community health. Position Overview: As a Family Medicine Physician, you will provide comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population in a busy outpatient clinic setting. You will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic illnesses, promoting preventive care, and ensuring excellent patient outcomes. This role emphasizes team collaboration and adherence to the highest standards of clinical practice. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver comprehensive primary medical care for an average of 20-22 patients daily in an outpatient setting. * Conduct patient evaluations, develop treatment plans, and coordinate follow-up care. * Manage a broad spectrum of common illnesses, preventive health screenings, and health education. * Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in adherence to regulatory and clinic standards. * Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure quality and continuity of care. * Stay current with medical advancements and comply with all licensing and accreditation standards. Qualifications & Certifications: * Board Eligibility or Board Certified in Family Medicine. * Active and unrestricted California Medical License. * Current BLS and ACLS certifications. * Valid DEA registration. * Proven ability to manage a diverse patient caseload efficiently. Work Schedule: * Full-time, 8-hour daytime shifts, Monday through Friday. * No night or weekend on-call responsibilities. Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive hourly salary between $140.00 - $145.00, commensurate with experience. * Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, CME allowance, and stipends. * Malpractice insurance coverage. * Opportunity to participate in NHSC scholarship programs, federal and state loan repayment options. * Supportive work environment dedicated to professional development and work-life balance. Why Join Us? This position offers an excellent platform for career advancement, a supportive team environment, and the chance to serve a vibrant community. We value our providers and are committed to their ongoing professional growth, offering continuous learning opportunities and a collaborative workplace culture. Apply now to make a meaningful difference in healthcare delivery while advancing your career in a rewarding environment.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Twentynine Palms, CA - Job Title: Physician - Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM) – Twentynine Palms, CA Hook: Join a leading healthcare facility in beautiful Twentynine Palms, California, as an Emergency Medicine Physician. Enjoy a stable 1-year contract with rotating 12-hour shifts, excellent pay at $215.00/hour, and comprehensive benefits. Immediate start available—apply now to advance your career in a supportive environment! Quick Facts: * Location: Twentynine Palms, CA * Start Date: 08/17/2026 * End Date: 11/30/2027 * Shift: Rotating 12-hour shifts (days and nights) * Hours/Week: 36+ hours * Employment Type: Contract (minimum 1 year) with option to extend * Licensure/Certifications: MD or DO, ABEM or AOBEM certification, current ACLS & PALS, active unrestricted medical license * Experience: At least 2 years in emergency medicine within the last 3 years, Level 1 Trauma Center experience, clinical & teaching experience preferred Pay & Benefits: * Pay Rate: $215.00/hour all-inclusive (W-2 available upon request) * Benefits Include: * Competitive pay packages * Weekly pay via direct deposit * Medical, dental, and vision benefits (W-2) * Paid sick time in compliance with laws * Licensure, certification, travel, and reimbursements when applicable * Robust referral bonus program * 24/7 dedicated support team What You’ll Do: * Provide emergency care to diverse patient populations at a Level 1 Trauma Center * Diagnose and manage acute illnesses and injuries * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes * Document patient care accurately and efficiently * Participate in teaching and mentoring residents and interns * Maintain high standards of emergency medicine practice in a fast-paced setting What You Need: * MD or DO from an accredited medical school * Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM) * Active, unrestricted medical license in California * Minimum of 2 years of recent emergency medicine experience * Certification in ACLS and PALS * Proven ability to work in a high-volume, trauma-critical environment About the Assignment: This opportunity is at a prominent facility in Twentynine Palms, CA, that provides comprehensive emergency services in a community-focused setting. You will work rotating shifts, encompassing days and nights, with ample support and resources to ensure safety and success. Compliance Footer: VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSGOV

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pathology in San Diego, CA - Physician - Pathologist | San Diego, CA | Competitive Hourly Rate + Benefits Join a leading facility in San Diego, CA, as a Pathologist and enjoy a rewarding full-time opportunity with a schedule and pay package designed to support your success. Work in a collaborative environment providing critical diagnostic insights with flexible extension options and comprehensive benefits. Why Apply? * Enjoy a Monday–Friday, 8-hour day shift with no weekend work * Competitive hourly pay at $210/hr with weekly direct deposit payments * Join a reputable facility committed to quality patient care and professional growth Quick Facts * Location: 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134 * Start Date: 07/01/2026 * End Date: 07/01/2031 (with potential for extension) * Shift: Days, 8 hours (07:30 AM – 04:00 PM), Monday–Friday * Hours/Week: 40 * Employment Type: Independent contractor (1099) * Licenses/Certifications: MD or DO, Board Certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Unrestricted license in California * Experience: Minimum 5 years of independent clinical practice Pay & Benefits * Pay package discussed upon application * Weekly pay through direct deposit * Competitive pay packages, licensure and certification reimbursements, travel reimbursements when applicable * Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), paid sick time in accordance with laws * Robust referral bonus program * 24/7 dedicated support from VHS team What You’ll Do * Perform gross examinations and microscopic analysis of tissue specimens * Evaluate surgical margins and tumor staging * Conduct cytology assessments, including fine needle aspirations * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in tumor boards * Verify diagnostic results and provide expert consultation * Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to legal and institutional policies * Support administrative tasks related to laboratory operations What You Need * Current, full, active, and unrestricted medical license in California * MD or DO degree and Board Certified in Pathology (anatomic and clinical) * At least 5 years of independent clinical pathology practice * Active certifications and relevant subspecialty certifications preferred but not required About the Assignment This role involves providing diagnostic pathology services at a prominent San Diego facility specializing in tissue and cytology analysis. The position supports hospital-based lab operations and plays a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely diagnoses for patient care. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Eureka, CA - Position: Emergency Medicine Physician (Permanent Night Shifts) We are seeking a highly qualified Emergency Medicine Physician for a full-time, permanent position specializing in night shifts. This role offers an excellent opportunity for physicians seeking a stable, long-term career in a dynamic emergency department setting. Key Responsibilities: * Provide high-quality, comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting with a wide range of acute conditions. * Triage patients efficiently, prioritize care, and manage patient flow during night shifts (hours: 9:00 PM – 6:00 AM and 11:00 PM – 8:00 AM). * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, technicians, and other healthcare providers, to deliver seamless patient care. * Make rapid, accurate clinical decisions and document patient encounters thoroughly. * Ensure compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and licensing regulations. * Demonstrate supervision and leadership where required, mentoring junior staff and ensuring adherence to best practices. Qualifications: * Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution. * Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine. * Current valid medical license to practice medicine in California; candidates willing to obtain CA licensure are encouraged to apply. * Demonstrated experience in emergency medicine, ideally in a hospital setting. * Ability to work independently during night shifts and handle a diverse range of acute cases. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. Benefits and Career Development: * Competitive salary package commensurate with experience. * Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. * Opportunities for professional development and continuing medical education (CME). * Stable, permanent employment in a facility dedicated to high-quality patient care. * Supportive work environment with a focus on clinician well-being and team collaboration. This position offers a rewarding career for emergency physicians committed to delivering exceptional care in a challenging yet supportive environment. Candidates interested in this opportunity should possess a proactive attitude, flexibility for night shifts, and a passion for emergency medicine. We invite qualified candidates to apply and join a dedicated team striving to make a significant impact on community health.

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

Physician (MD/DO) - Dermatology in Santa Clarita, CA - Job Title: Dermatologist (Locum and Permanent Opportunities) Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Dermatologist to join our team in a full-time capacity, offering both locum and permanent placement options. This role is ideal for professionals committed to delivering exceptional skin care services in a supportive clinical environment. The position involves a manageable weekly schedule, minimal after-hours calls, and opportunities for tele-dermatology consultations. Key Responsibilities: * Provide comprehensive dermatological care to diverse patient populations. * Manage patient consultations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up. * Conduct skin examinations, biopsies, and minor procedures as required. * Participate in scheduled clinic sessions, typically Monday through Friday, totaling 4.5 workdays per week. * Involvement in low-volume hospital or after-hours call duties, designed to be unobtrusive. * Engage in tele-dermatology consultations approximately one day per week, facilitating remote patient care. * Maintain accurate and confidential medical records in compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards. Qualifications: * Valid medical license to practice dermatology in California; applicants with licenses in progress are encouraged to apply. * Board certification or eligibility in Dermatology. * New graduates are welcome to apply, with the ability to quickly adapt to clinical responsibilities. * Strong communication skills, professionalism, and a patient-centered approach. * Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Benefits and Opportunities: * Competitive hourly compensation, with flexible scheduling options. * Opportunities for tele-dermatology practice, enhancing work-life balance. * Supportive work environment with minimal on-call demands. * Clear pathways for career development, including potential for permanent employment. * Commitment to professional growth through ongoing education and training. Additional Details: * Location: Santa Clarita, California. * Schedule: Monday to Friday, 4.5 days per week. * Call Responsibilities: Low-volume hospital and after-hours call. * Licensing: California licensing preferred or application in process. * This role is suitable for early-career professionals and experienced dermatologists alike. Join our dedicated team to make a meaningful impact on patient health and skin wellness. We offer a supportive environment designed to foster your professional growth and fulfillment. Please note: This position is open for both locum and permanent placements, with flexible scheduling to accommodate individual preferences and commitments.