Physician - Emergency Medicine

Barton Associates; Missouri; On-site; USD 210,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong compensation

Travel-related expenses covered

A-rated medical malpractice insurance

Dedicated recruiter for future opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician in Missouri for a 120-day assignment starting March 10, 2026. Responsibilities include performing critical procedures such as laceration repair, intubation, and ultrasound guided IVs. The role offers various shift options and strong compensation along with covered travel-related expenses and medical malpractice insurance. A Board Certification in Emergency Medicine is required along with experience with the Epic EMR system.

Qualifications

• Required Board Certification in Emergency Medicine.
• Experience with Epic EMR system.
• Strong expertise in critical procedures such as laceration repair and intubation.

Responsibilities

• Perform laceration repair.
• Execute incision and drainage (I&D) procedures.
• Perform intubation.
• Place central lines.
• Insert chest tubes.
• Utilize point of care ultrasound.
• Perform ultrasound guided IVs.

Skills

Laceration repair

Incision and drainage

Intubation

Central line placement

Chest tube insertion

Ultrasound guided IVs

Epic EMR system

Education

Board Certification in Emergency Medicine

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Our client in Missouri seeks an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 120-day assignment, commencing Mar 10, 2026. This role features various shift options, spanning day, evening, and night hours, and requires expertise in critical procedures such as laceration repair, incision and drainage, intubation, central line placement, chest tube insertion, and utilizing point of care and ultrasound guided IVs to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform laceration repair.
• Execute incision and drainage (I&D) procedures.
• Perform intubation.
• Place central lines.
• Insert chest tubes.
• Utilize point of care ultrasound.
• Perform ultrasound guided IVs.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certification in Emergency Medicine.
• Experience with Epic EMR system.
• The schedule includes various shifts: 6a-3p, 7a-4p, 9a-5p, 2p-11p, 3p-11p, 5p-2a, 10p-7a, 11p-7a, 9a-6p, and 5p-1a.
• Exposure to cases involving Anesthesia, Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Laboratory, Neuro-Surgery, and Radiology services.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.