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6,309+ Locum Tenens Jobs

Locum Tenens Jobs with salary transparency, burnout screening, and work-life balance ratings. Every listing shows pay, call schedule, and weekend requirements before you apply.

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These 1,992 roles pay ~$156k median with 6.6/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

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Occupational Therapist (OT) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects

Top 25%

in Occupational Therapy

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Mental Health Therapist - 1099 Contractor - Pineville, LA

Lyra Health

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

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Speech Therapist (SLP) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects

Top 25%

in Speech Language Pathology

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Mandarin Speaking Physical Therapist (PT) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects

Top 25%

in Physical Therapy

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Temporary Social Worker- Health & Welfare Programs

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri

Social WorkerSt. Louis, MO
starts at $24/hour
30+ days ago
Top 25%

in Social Work

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Registered Dietitian - Remote (North Carolina License)

Receptive

DietitianRemote
55 - $70 per hour
30+ days ago
Top 5%

in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian)

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Locum CRNA Needed in Columbia, Tennessee - 1090

Access Healthcare Staffing Solutions

CRNAColumbia, TN
30+ days ago
Above avg

in Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA)

Access Healthcare Staffing Solutions logo

Locum CRNA in Central Michigan - 859

Access Healthcare Staffing Solutions

CRNAAlma, MI
30+ days ago
Above avg

in Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA)

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Independent Optometrist - Walmart

WalmartGreat Workplace

Top 25%

in Optometry

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Senior Director, Global Medical Affairs Lead - Dermatology

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries

Medical AffairsNew Jersey
243k-$297k
30+ days ago
Work-life

7.2/10

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Hand Surgeon Independent Contractor

ConcentraGreat Workplace

Top 25%

in Surgery

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Physiatrist Independent Contractor

ConcentraGreat Workplace

Top 25%

in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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Physiatrist Independent Contractor

ConcentraGreat Workplace

Top 25%

in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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General Surgeon Independent Contractor

ConcentraGreat Workplace

Top 25%

in Surgery

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Orthopedic Surgeon Independent Contractor

ConcentraGreat Workplace

Top 10%

in Orthopedic Surgery

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Locum Tenens Jobs: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Finding locum tenens jobs that prioritize work-life balance is a top priority for healthcare professionals facing burnout. 6,309+ positions on WeekdayDoc meet these criteria, with pay ranging from $50K to $297K.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Locum Tenens Jobs on this page have an average score of 6.8/10, with 5% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for locum tenens jobs include Concentra, FeldCare Connects, Access Healthcare Staffing Solutions, Lyra Health, and more. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for locum tenens jobs, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (score: 95.1/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $105K, trending up 2.4% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 18,357+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do locum tenens earn?

Listed locum tenens on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $50K to $297K per year, with a median near $114K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid locum tenens jobs available?

Yes — about 5% of current locum tenens listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which locum tenens jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every locum tenens role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring locum tenens right now?

Employers currently hiring for locum tenens roles include Concentra, FeldCare Connects, Access Healthcare Staffing Solutions, Lyra Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many locum tenens jobs are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 6,309+ locum tenens positions listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

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