Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Austin, TX - Now Hiring
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Austin, Texas |
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Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Austin, TX Employer: Rhino Medical Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Austin, Texas, 78705!
Austin, Texas Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens
Level IIII Trauma Center | Cross-Credentialed System | Long-Term Coverage | July 2026 Start
Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physicians (MD/DO) for a long-term locum tenens opportunity for one of the busiest and most established emergency departments in the Austin area.
This is a high-quality, physician-led program offering broad shift variety, cross-credentialing across multiple facilities, and the opportunity to build schedule longevity and flexibility within a large, well-supported health system.
Assignment Snapshot
- Location: Austin, Texas
- Main Facility: Level IIII Trauma Center
- Start Date: July 1, 2026
- Assignment Length: Long-term (6+ months)
- Contract Type: Locum Tenens (1099)
- EMR: Meditech
- Cross-Credentialing: Multiple local hospitals & FSEDs
This program offers one of the widest shift menus in the Austin market, allowing physicians to build sustainable schedules over time.
Available Physician Shifts
- 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM
- 7:00 PM – 4:00 AM
- 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- No “days-only” availability — providers must cover a mix of shifts
- Annual Volume: ~61,000 visits
- Patients per Hour: ~2.5
- ED Beds: 23
- Hospital Beds: 408
- Trauma Designation: Level IIII
- Coverage Model: MD + APP
- Supervision: Physician supervision of APPs required
- Board Certification: ABEM or AOBEM (required)
- Experience: Minimum 3+ years Emergency Medicine
- Licensure: Active Texas medical license
- Certifications: ATLS required
- Training Background: EM-trained physicians only (FM/IM not accepted)
- Temporary Privileges: Not available
- Credentialing Timeline: ~90 days
- OPPE Required: Yes (Joint Commission requirement)
- OPPE must be requested directly by the physician from a current or prior facility
- Rhino Medical provides a standardized request form to assist
- If a facility cannot release OPPE, written confirmation is acceptable
- Long-term stability with predictable monthly volume
- Extensive shift variety for true schedule control
- Cross-credentialing increases flexibility and earning potential
- Level II trauma exposure in a major metro without single-site burnout
- Strong system support within one of Texas’ largest hospital networks
- Ideal for physicians seeking longevity, flexibility, and consistency
- Dedicated EM credentialing specialists
- OPPE request guidance and coordination
- Malpractice coverage provided
- Scheduling advocacy across all cross-credentialed sites
- Single-point recruiter support throughout the assignment
Apply today — Rhino Medical will handle the rest.
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About Rhino Medical
At Rhino Medical Services, we don’t just staff locums—we fuel a mission to solve America’s healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment—who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam—“I will either find a way or make one”—we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won’t find fluff here—just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino.
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