Looking for physician jobs in Washington? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens physician jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physicians on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
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Ever wanted to visit Washington? Now you can with this locum tenens assignment! Our client is looking for a pediatric hospitalist to begin coverage in late August. Hours include 24 hour call coverage shifts (7a - 7a). The selected locum will be handling admissions, ED consults, and general hospitalist duties. There is a chance for an extension with...
Location:WA
Specialty:Pediatric Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician
Travel to Washington for your next locum tenens assignment! Our client is looking for a radiologist to begin coverage in early March. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling mammo reads, myelograms, arthrograms, lumbar punctures, and other radiology cases/procedures. There is a chance for an extension...
Location:WA
Specialty:Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
Cross Washington off your bucket list with this locum tenens opportunity! Our client is looking for a hematologist/oncologist to begin coverage in early March. Hours include 8 hour shifts for 2 days per week. The selected locum will be handling new patient exams, follow ups, treatment plans, and general hem/onc cases. There is a chance for an extension...
Location:WA
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Physician
Your next locum tenens opportunity awaits in Washington! Our client is looking for an OB/GYN to begin coverage in early March. Hours include 24 hour call coverage shifts (7a - 7a). The selected locum will be handling emergency cases and general OB/GYN care. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity. This facility uses Epic EMR. Learn...
Location:WA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Job DetailsLocation: WashingtonStart Date: ImmediatelySchedule: Mix of 12 hour and 24 hour shiftsResponsibilities:• Stabilization• Intubations• Vent management• Other general emergency medicine casesRequirements:• Trauma experience• BLS, ACLS, and DEA certifications• Valid state licenseApply today to learn more!Benefits:Strong compensationTravel-related...
Location:WA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Washington typically earn an average of $168,812 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $236,920 a year.
MD physicians in Washington are required to complete 200 hours of CME every four years. This includes a one-time, six hour CE course in suicide assessment, treatment, and management. DO physicians must complete 150 hours of CME every three years. Sixty of those must be Category 1, and they also must complete the six hour CE course on suicide. These physicians also have a one hour CE requirement if they wish to prescribe opioids.
Yes, new graduates can work in Washington as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.