UT HEALTH Floater - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN
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- Call expectations
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- Weekends
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Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Practice with flexibility across East Texas. Join TeamHealth as an emergency
medicine physician.
Why You'll Love This Role
* Enjoy the freedom to float between multiple UT Health facilities in East
Texas
* Choose between part-time or full-time roles tailored to your lifestyle
* Flexible scheduling with 12- and 24-hour shift options
About the Position
TeamHealth is seeking a travel EM physician to join our East Texas program,
based out of Tyler, Texas. This unique role allows clinicians to practice across
multiple UT Health facilities, providing diverse clinical experiences and the
opportunity to make a broad impact across communities.
Physicians working at UT Health also benefit from innovative documentation
support: access to CLEO AI, a next-generation clinical documentation platform
designed to simplify charting, enhance accuracy, and reduce administrative
responsibility. CLEO is provided at no cost to clinicians, giving clinicians
valuable time back while improving documentation quality.
Advance your career in emergency medicine with TeamHealth's East Texas travel
program. Apply today to enjoy unmatched flexibility and make a lasting impact
across multiple communities.
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City Caption
Tyler, Texas
City Description
Tyler, Texas, the largest city in Northeast Texas, is known as the "Rose Capital
of America". The city is home to the annual Texas Rose Festival and is home to
the largest rose garden in the US. Tyler features the University of Texas at
Tyler and makes the area a major educational, medical, financial, and economic
hub. For fun in the area, take the family to the Caldwell Zoo, spend a day
shopping at Broadway Square Mall, or enjoy local eateries! Tyler, Texas, is a
wonderful home for all!
Job Benefits
- Competitive compensation with flexible scheduling (12- and 24-hour shifts
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Access to CME, professional development tools, and educational resources
- Independent contractor status with wellness and referral programs
Key Responsibilities
The physician will practice emergency medicine across multiple UT Health facilities in East Texas. They will utilize the CLEO AI platform to streamline clinical documentation and improve charting accuracy.
Requirements
The position is open to emergency medicine physicians, including new graduates. Candidates must be willing to travel between various UT Health locations in East Texas.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates UT HEALTH Floater - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN at Team Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Emergency Medicine — ranked against 696 active Emergency Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Texas, the Emergency Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$303k (54 salary observations; 106 listings), vs ~$324k nationally (759 salary observations; 2,139 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 38 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 82% have no call, 47% require no weekends.
Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Living in Tyler
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $267k
- Typical market rent
- $1,314/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.2
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Tyler, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.