Locum Tenens Flight Physician

Seeking an experienced Locum Tenens Physician for a unique Flight Medic opportunity in the US. Join our elite medical flight team and provide critical care during international medical transport missions. This locum tenens physician job offers adventure, professional growth, and the chance to make a real impact in the world of emergency medicine and air medical transport.

Locum Tenens Physician Job Details

• Employment Type: Locum tenens (travel contract)
• Location: Flights will leave from Reno, NV and return within 48 hours.
• Shifts per Week: 1
• Shift Duration: 8-hour days
• Availability: Twice a month for 3-4 days total
• Trip Duration: Each trip ranges from 3 to 4 days
• Minimum Paid Hours per Trip: 40 hours
• Start Date: December 22, 2025
• Contract Length: 26 weeks

Flight Physician Job Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a physician; Critical Care or Hospital Medicine experience preferred
• Current and unrestricted US medical license
• US citizenship and valid US passport required
• Flight medicine experience required; military flight background highly desirable
• Retired military physicians are encouraged to apply
• Ability to provide CV, license verification, and passport for credentialing

FlightPhysician Responsibilities

• Serve as a flight physician on international medical transport missions
• Deliver critical care to up to 4 ICU-level patients, 30 hospital-level and/or ambulatory patients during flights
• Oversee patient care from boarding to disembarkation
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary flight medical team
• Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times (no social media or alcohol during assignments)
• Help build and support a pool of flight physicians for ongoing air medical missions

Take your physician career to new heights with this exciting locum tenens flight physician role. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in emergency medicine and air medical transport!

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

About GHR

About GHR Healthcare Locum Tenens
GHR Healthcare’s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide.

From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.