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Emergency Medicine Travel Physician

TeamHealth · Employer

Emergency Medicine New Orleans, LA Full-time Hospital
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This Emergency Medicine "Special Operations" traveling physician role is based out of Sunrise, Florida, and places you across multiple credentialed emergency department sites within a defined regional footprint. Rather than the unpredictability of traditional locums, this is a full-time, consistent engagement with an elite compensation structure — designed for the adaptive, high-performing EM physician who thrives in varied clinical environments and wants the travel lifestyle without sacrificing stability or professional support.

Perks and Benefits

  • Elite compensation package (full-time, consistent work — a structured alternative to traditional locum tenens)
  • Professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
  • Paid travel and accommodations for all site assignments
  • Blocked time off built into the scheduling model
  • Superb licensing and credentialing support across all assigned client sites
  • CME access and professional development resources through a dedicated education institute
  • Leadership development opportunities within the regional and national network
  • LiveWell WorkLife concierge program for personal and professional well-being support
  • Backing of a national network of emergency medicine experts and a patient safety organization

Practice Highlights

  • Multi-site credentialing across several emergency medicine facilities within a defined regional territory
  • Functions as a clinical "top gun" — deployed to client sites that need high-caliber, experienced EM coverage
  • Full-time, consistent scheduling structure — not ad hoc or gap-fill locums work
  • Regional base in Sunrise, Florida, with travel to assigned sites within the region
  • Supported by a national emergency medicine expert network for clinical and operational resources
  • Patient safety organization affiliation provides additional clinical oversight and quality infrastructure

Qualifications

  • Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine required
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency
  • Active Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain; willingness to obtain licensure in additional regional states as required
  • Demonstrated adaptability across varied emergency department environments and patient populations
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach — essential for rapid integration at multiple sites
  • Ability and willingness to travel consistently within the assigned regional footprint

About the Community

Sunrise is a well-established city in Broward County, situated between Fort Lauderdale and the western suburbs of Miami — offering easy access to South Florida's world-class beaches, dining, arts, and entertainment. The region boasts a year-round warm climate, no state income tax, a robust healthcare ecosystem, and proximity to two major international airports, making regional travel straightforward. For physicians who want an urban-adjacent lifestyle with outdoor recreation, cultural diversity, and strong school options, South Florida delivers on all fronts.