Locum Tenens Jobs in Tennessee

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic - $160 per hour in Memphis, TN - POSITION OVERVIEW  One of our Partners is seeking a Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery PA for a long-term locum opportunity in Memphis, Tennessee supporting a busy inpatient cardiac surgery service. This assignment combines OR first assist responsibilities , CV ICU management, postoperative cardiac care, and in-house call coverage. COMPENSATION HIGHLIGHTS * Clinical Coverage: $160/hour * Night Call: $1,000/night * Callback: $180/hour * Long-term assignment through year-end * Top 10–15% CT Surgery PA compensation nationally Additional Highlights: * CABG exposure * Valve repair / replacement * EVH required * CV ICU management * Temporary privileges available ASSIGNMENT HIGHLIGHTS * HPA Healthcare is Joint Commission–certified * Active member of NALTO * Long-term permanent vacancy coverage * Scheduled clinical hours + call * Inpatient setting only * Cerner EMR * Temporary privileges available * Travel reimbursed per Tenet policy * Malpractice coverage included * Stroke-certified hospital JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Provider responsibilities include: * First assist in cardiac surgery cases * CABG assistance * Open heart procedures * Valve repair / replacement * Endoscopic vein harvesting ( independent EVH required ) * Endoscopic radial artery harvesting * SFA exposure / assistance * Sternotomy closure * Chest tube placement * Arterial / venous sheath placement * Central venous line placement * CV ICU management * Pre-op and post-op care * Impella management Admissions: Required. Rounding: Assigned patients only.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Livingston, TN - Position Overview $5,000 + callback HPA Healthcare is recruiting an experienced OB/GYN physician for one of the highest-paying Christmas holiday locum opportunities available. This premium assignment offers 24-hour beeper call only , manageable patient volumes, experienced nursing support, and exceptional holiday compensation. Physicians will enjoy a predictable inpatient call schedule without clinic responsibilities while earning top-tier market rates for Christmas coverage. If you're looking to maximize holiday earnings while working with an experienced Labor & Delivery team, this assignment is an outstanding opportunity. Compensation * 24-Hour Beeper Call: $5,000/day * Christmas Day 24-Hour Call: $6,500/day * Callback: $275/hour after 2 included hours * Christmas Day Callback: $357.50/hour * Provider Pay Ranking: Top 5% of community hospital OB/GYN holiday locum opportunities nationwide. Assignment Highlights * Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Staffing Company * NALTO Member * Premium Christmas holiday assignment * December 24–28 coverage * Beeper call only * No clinic responsibilities * 15–20 minute response time * Approximately 400 annual deliveries * 2–4 phone consults per day * 2–3 patient encounters per day * 1–2 admissions per day * MEDHOST EMR * Experienced Labor & Delivery nursing staff * Tennessee license or IMLC required * 30-day credentialing timeframe * Vendor-provided malpractice insurance * Top 5% provider compensation nationally Job Responsibilities * Provide 24-hour inpatient OB/GYN call coverage * Evaluate and admit obstetrical and gynecologic patients * Manage labor and deliveries * Perform vaginal deliveries * Perform cesarean sections * Manage OB and GYN emergencies * Round on assigned inpatients * Provide telephone consultation as needed * Complete documentation within MEDHOST EMR Clinical Skills REQUIRED * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology * Active Tennessee Medical License or IMLC * PALS * Vaginal deliveries * Cesarean sections * Low-risk obstetrics * Inpatient gynecology * Labor management * Decision-making for emergent C-sections PREFERRED * High-risk obstetrics * Fetal heart rate interpretation * OB ultrasound interpretation * Breech deliveries * Multiple gestation deliveries * VBAC management * Repair of third- and fourth-degree lacerations * Office gynecology procedures * Laparoscopic gynecologic surgery * Major gynecologic surgery * Fellowship training

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology in Bristol, TN - Position Overview  One of our Partners in Tennessee is seeking a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity offering advanced procedural volume, ERCP cases, dedicated APP support, and premium compensation. This assignment is ideal for providers seeking concentrated week-long coverage blocks and a hospital-based Gastroenterology practice. Providers will perform inpatient consultations, endoscopy procedures, ERCP cases, and hospital rounding while working alongside experienced Endoscopy staff and APP support. Most overnight responsibilities are managed through phone consultation, making this a highly attractive opportunity for providers seeking strong compensation with manageable call expectations. Provider Pay: $5,000 per 24-hour coverage day Pay Ranking: Top 5% nationally among Gastroenterology locum opportunities (2026). All-Inclusive Assignment – No Travel, Lodging, Mileage, Airfare, or Rental Car Reimbursement Available. Assignment Highlights * Top 5% provider compensation compared to similar Gastroenterology locum assignments (2026 market data) * Coverage opportunities beginning August 2026 * Ongoing assignment extending through January 2028 * Coverage may be required at both BRMC and HVMC * Monday 7:00 AM – Monday 7:00 AM coverage blocks * Approximately 8–10 onsite hours daily * Dedicated APP support * General GI procedures required * ERCP required * EUS not required * Epic EMR required * Rare overnight callback volume * First 4 callback hours included within daily compensation * Callback compensation begins after 4 included hours * Tennessee License or IMLC accepted * Tennessee DEA required * All-Inclusive Compensation Structure * No Travel Reimbursement * No Lodging Reimbursement * No Rental Car Reimbursement * No Airfare Reimbursement * HPA Healthcare is Joint Commission Certified * HPA Healthcare is an active member of NALTO * Orientation completed before first assignment * Provider Pay Ranking: Top 5% Nationally (2026)

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics - General/Other in Lawrenceburg, TN - Position Overview $3,500 + Callback An established community hospital in Tennessee is seeking a Board Certified Pediatrician for ongoing 24-hour beeper call coverage. This opportunity offers a light inpatient volume, collaborative nursing support, expedited credentialing, and excellent compensation for physicians seeking flexible call coverage. Ideal for physicians looking to supplement an existing practice or work recurring locum call assignments. Assignment Highlights * Coverage Begins: August 10, 2026 * Ongoing assignment * 24-hour beeper call * Inpatient pediatric coverage * Light patient volume * Temporary privileges available * Approximately 10-day credentialing * MEDHOST EMR * Tennessee license required * Fellowship preferred but not required * Multiple providers may be utilized * 30-minute response time Job Responsibilities * Provide 24-hour pediatric call coverage * Evaluate and admit pediatric patients * Round on unassigned pediatric inpatients * Respond to emergency pediatric consultations * Perform newborn and pediatric airway management as needed * Coordinate inpatient pediatric care * Document encounters in MEDHOST * Collaborate with hospital nursing staff