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What to look for in a locum tenens agency: 7 factors to consider

Find out which attributes physicians feel are most important when selecting a locum tenens agency to work with.

Locums 101: A beginner’s guide for locum tenens surgeons

Learn how locum tenens surgeon jobs offer flexibility, great pay, and travel—plus you'll find tips to find the right assignments for your goals.

Locum tenens 101 for physicians: A newcomer’s guide

Learn how locum tenens works for physicians — where to begin, what questions to ask, and what to expect when you accept an assignment.

Locums 101: A beginner’s guide for locum tenens PAs

Learn how locum tenens works for PAs—where to begin, what questions to ask, and what to expect when you accept an assignment.

Everything you need to know about locum agreements: A physician's guide

Before signing your locum tenens agreement, learn what to expect: from contract terms and pay, to malpractice insurance and cancellation policies.

Locums 101: A beginner’s guide for locum tenens nurse practitioners

Learn how locum tenens nurse practitioner jobs offer flexibility, great pay, and travel—plus tips to find the right assignments for your goals.

The top 10 highest-paying states for locum tenens physicians in 2025

Here's a look at the highest paying states for locum tenens physicians in 2025 and the reasons why locum pay is higher than average there.

The Locumstory Podcast

On The Locumstory Podcast, veteran locums talk all things locums: its benefits, tips and tricks, as well as advice on working locum tenens.

Is locum tenens right for you? 10 types of locum doctors

Locum tenens is not a one-size-fits-all career path. Learn how physicians have made locum tenens work for their many life stages.

What every physician needs to know about locum tenens credentialing

Dr. Kirk Heath, physician-turned-entrepreneur, offers his tips for staying on top of credentialing as a locum tenens physician.

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