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Desert Valley Medical Group
Victorville, California

Emergency Medicine Physician- Nights

Emergency MedicineContract

Listed compensation

$260-$300/hr

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Job Description

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Desert Valley Medical Group is affiliated with Desert Valley Hospital, one of the nation’s “100 Top Hospitals” and “A” rated for patient safety. We offer incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Responsibilities

  • Emergency Medicine - Night Shift.
  • Work Schedule: 6:00PM to 6:00AM (12-hr shift)
  • 6-8 shifts a month. (preferred)
  • Board-Certified or Board Eligible (preferred)
  • Must have at least 3 years ER experience.
  • Must have valid ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications.
  • Be able to perform intubations, chest tubes, and central lines.
  • Position in Victorville, CA – around 45 minutes away from Ontario and Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • The hourly salary range is from $260 to $300.
  • 1099 Independent Contractor.
  • Open for Full-time, Part-time and Per-diem.
  • Open for day shifts as well.

Pay Transparency

Desert Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.

Our Total Rewards package includes but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options.

A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is$260 Hr to $300.

The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials, and licensure.

Employment Status: Full Time

Shift: Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: eeoc.gov

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Requirements

At least three years of emergency room experience is required, along with valid ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications. Board certification or board eligibility is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

IntubationChest Tube PlacementCentral Line PlacementAdvanced Cardiovascular Life SupportAdvanced Trauma Life SupportPediatric Advanced Life Support

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 88% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$582k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $526k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Emergency Medicine Jobs

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Salary Distribution33 jobs · 7 employers

4
$300k
24
$350k
1
$368k
1
$415k
3
$420k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 7 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
10%
Sign-on bonus
3%
Loan repayment
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,047 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Victorville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$407k
Typical market rent
$2,275/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.4
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Desert Valley Medical Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Victorville, CA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
401K retirement plan
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Voluntary benefit options