5 Locum Tenens Jobs in Washington Dc

Washington, DC
 
estimated $170 to $180 per hour
Start: 9/1/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 3 x 12 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist - $170 to $180 per hour in Washington, DC - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Hospitalist job in Washington, DC paying $170/hour - $180/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Hospitalist * Start Date: 09-01-26 * Length: 26 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call optional * Shift Schedule: Standard 3, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Hospitalist Physician Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum hospitalist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and the type of care provided. General Job Responsibilities: * Oversee the care of hospitalized patients, from admission, through diagnosis, treatment and discharge planning. * Ensure continuity of care by collaborating with other healthcare professionals. * Coordinate with specialists to manage complex cases and provide comprehensive care. * Thoroughly document patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR). * Conduct daily rounds to assess patient progress, update treatment plans and address new concerns. * Perform procedures such as intubations, central lines, etc., at facilities that do not have a designated critical care physician on site. * Communicate with patients and families to explain diagnoses and treatment plans, and to answer questions. * Respond to emergency situations and provide immediate medical intervention. * Collaborate with case managers and social workers to develop safe and effective discharge plans. Skills: * Strong knowledge of internal medicine with the ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions. * Capable of quickly making sound decisions in rapidly changing or emergency situations. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Efficiently manage large patient loads. * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. * Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams. Minimum Education Requirements: * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. * Residency training program in internal medicine or family medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). License & Certifications: * Board certification in internal medicine or family medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM). * Active and unrestricted medical license in District Of Columbia. * Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum hospitalist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens hospitalist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing hospitalists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended. * Qualifications and educational requirements for hospitalist sub-specialties may vary. 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.

Washington, DC
 
estimated $260 to $285 per hour
Start: 9/1/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 5 x 8 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $260 to $285 per hour in Washington, DC - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine job in Washington, DC paying $260/hour - $285/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Emergency Medicine * Start Date: 09-01-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call optional * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 07:00 - 15:00 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 District Of Columbia. 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.

Washington, DC
 
estimated $95 to $105 per hour
Start: 9/1/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 5 x 8 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $95 to $105 per hour in Washington, DC - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine job in Washington, DC paying $95/hour - $105/hour. Job Details: * Position: Nurse Practitioner * Specialty: Emergency Medicine * Start Date: 09-01-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call optional * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 07:00 - 15:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. * Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions. * Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. * Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty. * Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients. * Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty. * Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions. * Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.  * Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics). License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in District Of Columbia. * National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]). Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. 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.

Washington, DC
 
estimated $85 to $95 per hour
Start: 9/1/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 3 x 12 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist - $85 to $95 per hour in Washington, DC - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Hospitalist job in Washington, DC paying $85/hour - $95/hour. Job Details: * Position: Nurse Practitioner * Specialty: Hospitalist * Start Date: 09-01-26 * Length: 26 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call optional * Shift Schedule: Standard 3, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. * Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions. * Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. * Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty. * Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients. * Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty. * Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions. * Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.  * Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics). License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in District Of Columbia. * National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]). Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. 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.

Washington, DC
 
estimated $95 to $105 per hour
Start: 9/1/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 5 x 8 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $95 to $105 per hour in Washington, DC - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine job in Washington, DC paying $95/hour - $105/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician Assistant * Specialty: Emergency Medicine * Start Date: 09-01-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call optional * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 07:00 - 15:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum PA job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the PA specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. * Conduct patient histories and physical examinations. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Develop and implement treatment plans. * Prescribe medications. * Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician. * Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management. * Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care. * Document medical records accurately and thoroughly. * Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics). * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team. * Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures. * Critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and implement treatment plans. * Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively. * Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program. License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered PA license in District Of Columbia * National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Experience: * While requirements may vary, most locum PA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of clinical experience in their area of specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. 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.