Once you've decided to do locum work, your next step will be to connect with a locum firm. It's wise to go in with your eyes open when dealing with these firms. There are over 100 locum firms, about ...

A recent survey shows 82 percent of hospitalists who work as locum tenens are also full-time, salaried employees, according to the 2011 Hospitalist Locum Tenens Survey. For its survey, Locum Leaders ...

The healthcare industry is one that is fast-paced, and so, locum tenens providers have a unique and dynamic role to play. Whether you’re a seasoned healthcare professional or a facility in need of ...

Locum tenens work was once considered a temporary fix so hospitals can maintain continuity of care during staffing gaps and ...

Although many people think of locum tenens as a doctor constantly on the move to exotic places, the fact is that increasingly more physicians are making locum tenens their primary career. And they're ...

The COVID-19 pandemic took a significant toll on healthcare providers. As a result, many physicians and advanced practitioners are now on a quest for greater flexibility, work-life balance and meaning ...

Joe Sturdivant, MD, a practicing locum physician and CMO of IMN Enterprises, a locum tenens staffing agency, joined Becker’s to discuss how working locum tenens has changed the way he works. Question: ...

Locum tenens work has many advantages, such as flexibility, both in terms of time commitment and the possibility of practicing in different geographic areas. However, there are some disadvantages with ...

No practicing dentist likes to think that there will be a day when he or she can't make it into the office from an injury, illness, or family crisis. Most of us don't plan for anything contrary to ...

A new report from the Center for Healthcare Quality & Payment Reform reveals a startling reality for families in rural America: more than half of rural hospitals in this country (55%) do not offer ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Weatherby Healthcare has announced the recipients of its Locum Tenens of the Year award, in conjunction with National Locum Tenens Week, celebrated August 14-18 ...

ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens, a leader in staffing solutions for locum tenens including advanced practice, today announced it has been named a Wellbeing First ...