Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $6,420 to $7,610 per week in Kansas City, MO
Reported by 25 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Mission Hills, Kansas
- Schedule
- Day shifts primarily (4 days x 10 hours), evening, overnight, and weekend coverage available · No call required
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $355k – $460k
- Practice
- Hospital-based emergency department · Level I trauma center
25 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity at a Level I trauma center in Kansas City, MO offering weekly pay of $6,420 to $7,610 for 4 ten-hour day shifts per week, no call required, and a diverse, high-volume patient population. Benefits include 401K matching, health coverage, company-paid malpractice for contractors, and weekly direct deposit.
What the posting highlights
- Locum tenens coverage for 12 weeks
- Care setting: Emergency department, high-acuity and trauma cases
- Patient population: Diverse patient population in emergency department
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $355k – $460k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 25 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
Benefits named in the posting
- 401K with matching
- Healthcare, dental and vision insurance
- Company paid malpractice for 1099 contractors
- Weekly direct deposit
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 25 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital-based emergency department
- Facility type
- Level I trauma center
- Trauma level
- Level I trauma center
- Patient population
- Diverse patient population in emergency department
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Day shifts primarily (4 days x 10 hours), evening, overnight, and weekend coverage available
- Call burden
- No call required
- Shift type
- 10-hour shifts
- Patient volume
- High volume
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Emergency department, high-acuity and trauma cases
- Coverage model
- Locum tenens coverage for 12 weeks
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 95%
Full description
Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Kansas City, MO Employer: GHR Healthcare Pay: $6,420 to $7,610 per week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 12 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Emergency Medicine Physician Job - Locum Tenens in Kansas City, Missouri Join a locum tenens emergency medicine opportunity in Kansas City, Missouri, with a high-acuity, high-volume emergency department, a collaborative clinical team, and flexible 12-week coverage. This Emergency Medicine Physician job offers 10-hour shifts, no call, and the chance to practice in a vibrant Midwest city known for its strong community feel, excellent dining, and easy access to urban amenities and recreation. Job Details Specialty: Emergency Medicine Employment Type: Locum tenens physician opportunity Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,420 - $7,610 Setting: Level I trauma center Duration: 12 weeks Start Date: 10/17/2026 Shift Duration: 10-hour shifts Schedule: Day, evening, overnight, and weekend coverage available Call: No call required Location: Kansas City, Missouri Job Requirements Board certified in ABEM or AOBEM At least 1 year of emergency medicine experience required ACLS, PALS, and ATLS required Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-volume emergency department Ability to manage a wide range of acute care and trauma-related cases Strong procedural skills and adaptability across varied shift times Responsibilities Provide comprehensive emergency medicine care for a diverse patient population Perform standard ER procedures and manage complex, high-acuity cases Evaluate and stabilize trauma patients, sick patients, and transfers from other facilities Deliver efficient, patient-centered care in a busy clinical environment Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the care team to support smooth patient flow and quality outcomes Maintain accurate clinical documentation and timely decision-making Apply now to explore this Kansas City emergency medicine locum tenens physician opportunity and join a high-performing healthcare team today. Benefits GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.