National Locum Tenens Week is a week-long event dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the contributions of locum tenens healthcare professionals throughout the United States. During National Locum Tenens Week, Annashae would like to put the spotlight on the numerous locum tenens physicians we work with who...
If you’re a locums physician planning to work in more than one state, you’ll need a license for each location you work in – and states have different requirements. For example, state medical boards will vary in their efficiency and specific processes. In many states, the...
As a locum tenens provider, one of the most important parts of any job search comes when an offer is made and it’s time to negotiate the locum tenens contract. Once you receive an offer, you may be tempted to accept it, sign it, and go...
There are many misconceptions about becoming a locum tenens professional. While any physician, RN, NP, or healthcare worker should be careful about the career choices they make, going the locum tenens route can be a very positive move. Locum positions are currently in high demand around the...
Before heading on a locum tenens assignment, there are some important things a physician needs to consider. Things that will not only enhance the experience – but potentially keep you financially sound during your contract. The following list will help you enjoy your assignment while helping...
Being a locum tenens physician is an exciting adventure – both professionally and on a personal level. While the pay, perks and other benefits factor into why a travel gig can be a great fit, part of the fun is figuring out where you want your...
With today’s shortages of experienced physicians, many hospitals and clinics across the country are dealing with acute staff crunches. It’s a buyer’s market, and in most cases, hospitals and other healthcare employers are paying top dollar to acquire the best talent. So if you’ve been around...
For many physicians, being a locum tenens provides the flexibility, freedom and pay to create a perfect work/life balance. When caseloads can’t wait for newly hired doctors to come on board, many hospitals, clinics or practices fill the gap with locum tenens physicians. While many physicians...
Congrats! After putting in hours and hours, consuming gallons of coffee and getting by on 3 hours of sleep a night you’ve completed your residency. And if you’re like many newly-minted physicians, the question now is – “What do you I do next?” While everyone is...