Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $6,160 to $7,290 per week in Nashville, TN

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $6,160 to $7,290 per week in Nashville, TN

Nashville, TennesseePosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$417,500SalaryDr Signal· Strong coverage

Reported by 50 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Emergency MedicineLocum tenensRotating 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week · No call required

Overview

Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Schedule
Rotating 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week · No call required
SalaryDr Signal range
$371k – $564k

50 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Freestanding emergency department

Role summary

Emergency Medicine locum tenens position in a 12-bed freestanding emergency department in suburban Nashville, TN with rotating 12-hour shifts and no call required. Weekly pay ranges from $6,160 to $7,290 for a 12-week assignment providing independent emergency care in a low-to-moderate volume setting.

What the posting highlights

  • Independent coverage in freestanding ED
  • Care setting: Freestanding emergency department
  • Patient population: Suburban

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$371k–$564k · $418k median
$348kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$588k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$371k – $564k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
50 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$371k–$564k · $418k median
$348kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$588k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 50 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Freestanding emergency department
Facility type
Freestanding emergency department
Beds
12
Patient population
Suburban
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Tennessee
Locum tenens
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Freestanding emergency department

SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.

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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
Rotating 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week
Call burden
No call required
Shift type
12-hour shifts (6:00 AM-6:00 PM or 6:00 PM-6:00 AM)
Patient volume
Fewer than 30 patients per day
Inpatient / outpatient
Freestanding emergency department
Coverage model
Independent coverage in freestanding ED

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Nashville, TN Employer: GHR Healthcare Pay: $6,160 to $7,290 per week Shift Information: Rotating - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 12 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Job in Nashville, Tennessee

Emergency Medicine Physician locum tenens opportunity in Nashville, TN with a supportive team, a steady patient mix, and a manageable 12-week assignment in a freestanding emergency department.

Join a dynamic suburban emergency medicine setting in the Nashville area and provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a well-connected community known for its energy, culture, dining, entertainment, and outdoor access.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Start Date: 11/2/2026
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
  • Shift Times: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM or 6:00 PM-6:00 AM
  • Weekly Hours: 36
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $6,160-$7,290
  • Setting: Freestanding emergency department with 12 beds
  • Patient Volume: Fewer than 30 patients per day
  • Call: No call required
  • Orientation: Limited orientation, approximately 2-4 hours


Job Requirements

  • Board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
  • Graduation from an Emergency Medicine residency program required
  • At least 1 year of post-residency emergency medicine experience preferred
  • Comfort working independently in a freestanding emergency department
  • Ability to perform core emergency medicine procedures and manage a broad range of ED cases
  • Willingness to complete credentialing and any required case log review


Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality emergency care in a suburban freestanding emergency department
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with urgent and emergent conditions
  • Perform ED procedures including sedation, intubation, central lines, and other standard emergency interventions
  • Collaborate with an experienced clinical support team, including RNs and radiology staff
  • Manage patient flow efficiently in a low-to-moderate volume setting
  • Deliver patient-centered care while maintaining a safe and efficient clinical environment

Apply now to learn more about this Emergency Medicine physician job in Nashville, Tennessee and join a rewarding locum tenens opportunity 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.