Overview

The package

Locum tenens Emergency Medicine physician role in Kansas City, MO covering a high-volume, Level I trauma center emergency department with 10-hour shifts and no call required for a 12-week duration. Weekly pay ranges from $6,420 to $7,610 with varied coverage times including days, evenings, overnights, and weekends.

Day, evening, overnight, and weekend coverage available; 10-hour shifts · No call required
Hospital Emergency Department · Level I trauma center · Emergency Department (inpatient and outpatient emergencies)

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Compensation

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Market context: $345,000 – $427,500
Structure: salary

$345k$400k$428k

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GHR Healthcare

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Facility & Community

Mission Hills, Kansas

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Facility details

Practice setting: Hospital Emergency Department
Facility type: Level I trauma center
Trauma level: Level I
Patient population: Diverse patient population including trauma and acute care cases

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Work Design

Schedule: Day, evening, overnight, and weekend coverage available; 10-hour shifts
Call burden: No call required
Shift type: 10-hour shifts
Patient volume: High volume, high acuity
Inpatient / outpatient: Emergency Department (inpatient and outpatient emergencies)
Coverage model: Locum tenens coverage for 12 weeks

Visa & Eligibility

Remote: No

Source & Verification

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Salary label: SalaryDr Market Context
First seen: 2 wk ago
Last verified: today
Extraction confidence: 90%

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.

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