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Emergency Medicine Job in Port Aransas, Texas

Locum Emergency Medicine Physician - Flex Shift, Top of Market Premium Pay, Quick Start. Top facility. Paid travel/housing. Paid malpractice.

Company:Odyssey Locums

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Port Aransas, Texas, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Job Description

Locum Emergency Medicine Physician needed in TX

 

  • 90 days to credential, needed for up to 1 year.
  • ABEM Only with minimum of 2 years of experience.
  • What are the shift times? 6a – 6p, 6p – 6a.
  • Is call involved? No.
  • What procedures are required? Intubations, central line placement, Ultrasound utilization, OB delivery, dislocation reductions, chest tube placement, trauma management, laceration repair, stemi, strokes.
  • What is the average patient census? 80 per day.
  • What are the most common cases the locum will see? All Variety of Emergency Medicine Cases, some high acuity.
  • Annual ER admissions? 20%
  • How many EM physicians are typically on staff per shift? 1 EM per shift and 24 hour APP coverage.
  • Must have TX license (or in process) and DEA dedicated to locums work.
  • Client provides Travel & Lodging.


  • $2,000 referral bonus received for any referral who works 160 hours.
  • $Competitive Hourly pay + housing + car rental & gas + mileage (driving own car only) + parking + tolls + baggage fees + A++ rated malpractice insurance with tail coverage included.
The Facility:

Top healthcare facility offering a full range of healthcare services.

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About Odyssey Locums

Control over your career is true freedom — and Odyssey Locum Tenens makes it possible
We understand the needs of today’s clinicians. Our experienced recruiters advocate for you at every step—from negotiating top pay packages to ensuring a seamless credentialing and onboarding process. Together, we help you craft assignments tailored to your goals, lifestyle, and career stage.

What We Offer:

Maximized pay and opportunity
Fast, efficient credentialing with a dedciated credentialing specialist
24/7 recruiter support
National job opportunities across all 50 states
Malpractice coverage included with tail
Travel and lodging arranged and paid for
Choose when and where you work — from 1-week blocks to long-term contracts
Who We Work With:
Residents & Fellows
Odyssey helps residents and fellows launch their careers with flexibility and financial support. Locum tenens gives you the chance to “test-drive” a facility before signing a full-time contract, while also building your CV and earning extra income to pay down medical school loans.

Mid-Career Physicians
For physicians who have already established themselves, Odyssey offers locum opportunities that bring balance and variety. Whether you want to expand your reach, earn additional income, break out of routine, or serve communities in need, Odyssey supports you in shaping the career you want.

Late-Career Physicians
Odyssey partners with senior physicians who want to keep making an impact without the demands of a full-time role. Locum tenens allows you to share your expertise, support younger doctors, and continue practicing on your own terms — with Odyssey handling the details.

Specialties We Staff:

We place locum tenens providers in a wide range of specialties, including:

Anesthesiology
CRNA
Emergency Medicine
Radiology
Gastroenterology
and more  

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