Locums – Corpus Christi, Texas, Emergency Medicine Physician Opening

Updated 9/18/26
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Locums - Corpus Christi, Texas, Emergency Medicine Physician Opening

Start Date: ASAP

Assignment Duration: 1 year

Schedule Details: 12-hour shifts

Available shift times:

  • 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Reason for Coverage: Currently short four full-time Emergency Medicine physicians across the system

Practice Setting: Emergency Department and Free-Standing Emergency Departments (FSEDs)

Patient Population: All ages

Admissions: Approximately 10% admissions at FSED locations

Support Staff: Each site has APP coverage

Department Structure:

  • One Emergency Medicine physician per shift at all sites except one
  • No robotic systems utilized

Common Cases: Full spectrum of Emergency Medicine cases including medical, surgical, pediatric, trauma, and critical care presentations.

Procedures Required:

  • Intubations
  • Central line placement
  • Ultrasound utilization
  • OB deliveries
  • Dislocation reductions
  • Chest tube placement
  • Trauma management
  • Laceration repair

Orientation:

  • 2-hour onboarding process
  • Training on Meditech and local quality measures
  • 2–3 required shadow shifts prior to independent coverage

Requirements:

  • ABEM Certified or Eligible – Required
  • Emergency Medicine Residency Trained – Required
  • Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience for FSED coverage – Required
  • Family Medicine physicians with Emergency Medicine Fellowship may be considered for FSED and ambulatory coverage
  • ABFM or ABIM physicians with Emergency Medicine experience may be considered for FSED and ambulatory coverage
  • Must be comfortable managing the full spectrum of Emergency Medicine procedures and patient presentations

What is great about Texas: Texas offers a warm climate, coastal living, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Corpus Christi sits along the Gulf Coast and is known for its beautiful beaches, boating, fishing, and year-round sunshine. Providers enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle, excellent seafood, affordable living, and convenient access to waterfront activities both on and off the job.

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