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Local locum tenens: Ways to work locums close to home

Whether you’re looking for full-time work or just want to supplement your income, locum tenens can be a great option without a lot of travel.

Everything you need to know about locum tenens licensing

If you’re serious about locum tenens as a career option, taking the time get licensed in the states where you want to work is worth the investment.

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.

Locum tenens 101: A beginner’s guide for NPs and PAs

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

Wow! I can’t make this stuff up (Part 2)

Dr. Sonya Sloan shares more stories of unbelievable patient encounters she’s had on assignment as a locum tenens physician.

Wow! I can’t make this stuff up (Part 1)

Dr. Sonya Sloan shares a few of the many unbelievable patient encounters she’s had on assignment as a locum tenens physician.

What I learned working locums the past two years

Dr. Sandeep Aggarwal shares how he discovered that locum tenens is more than just temporary coverage.

What I learned working locums my first year

Dr. Sandeep Aggarwal reflects on the things he learned on his first assignments as a locum tenens physician.

Quiz: How much do you know about locum tenens?

With so many different ways to work locums, there are many misperceptions too. Take this quiz to learn more about this flexible career choice.