Updated! Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Jobs in GA, WV, MS, KY, AR, MO, LA & TX

Updated! We need doctors to work emergency medicine assignments in Georgia, West Virginia, Mississippi and Missouri — stat!

Looking to take your physician career to new places? Maybe you're in a transition phase, looking for a temporary assignment while you pursue larger career goals, or maybe you're looking to build experience in an in-demand specialty before committing to a full-time position.

Whether or not any of that applies — or if you're just interested in helping out a hospital and community that needs you — we've got some exclusive locum tenens opportunities for physicians in the emergency medicine specialty that you won't want to miss.

Texas, Louisiana, Georgia, Arkansas, Kentucky, West Virginia, Mississippi and Missouri: If you're currently located in — or willing to travel to — one of these locales, and you're interested in bolstering your CV with some great emergency medicine experience, we have opportunities you'll want to hear about. And remember, if you're not licensed or credentialed in those states, your Staff Care recruiter will take the initiative to get everything set up for you, so you can work where you want, as soon as you want.

As of May, 2015, Mississippi was the fifth highest-paying state for physicians, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Combined with an appealing cost of living, a warm, almost-tropical climate, and a casino-laden seafront, Mississippi is a little-known gem in the list of great destinations for locum tenens physicians.

A variety of factors combine to make West Virginia a particularly appealing place to work a locum tenens emergency medicine assignment. The cost of living can't be beat, and the mountainous, canyon-strewn landscape is an outdoor explorer's dream -- the state is even sometimes referred to as the "Switzerland of the United States." What's more, the state's acute physician shortage also gives doctors a tremendous opportunity to help treat communities in need of quality care. Read more about the benefits of working locum tenens jobs in West Virginia.

Don't miss the chance to work in Missouri, a state with the third-highest employment index for physicians in the United States, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Choose from big city living in Kansas City and St Louis, or enjoy more rural settings like Ozark Mountain Country.

Offering small-town charm amid scenic outdoor splendor, Arkansas is an underrated gem. Locales like Hot Springs National Park combine mountain biking and hiking with hip nightlife, and throughout the state you'll find the cost of living to be comfortable and affordable — the perfect place to pursue both temporary and long-term career opportunities.

Whether you prefer the bustling urban life of Atlanta, the historical architecture of Savannah, or the undeniable charm of secluded, small-town life surrounded by pristine forests and lakes, Georgia is a great place to work a locum tenens emergency medicine assignment.

Emergency medicine physicians are in demand throughout Kentucky, and Staff Care has opportunities in a wide variety of facilities statewide, particularly in urban settings. Abundant with lakes, mountains and wildlife, Kentucky offers natural scenic wonder combined with a great cost of living.

From the glamour and excitement of New Orleans to the peace and quiet of a secluded evening on the bayou, Louisiana has plenty of attractions to appeal to pretty much everyone. Choose a rural Louisiana setting and help us combat the state's physician shortage.

Home to both spectacular rural scenery and sophisticated urban settings, Texas is home to a plethora of physician jobs. We're looking for doctors to fill emergency medicine positions all across the Lone Star State. Contact us today and discover why Texas is one of the most in-demand locations for our locum tenens travelers.

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