Physician / Internal Medicine
Texas
Pay Varies
October 01, 2025
8hr Days
Locum Tenens
Job Description
Cross Country specializes in offering Locum Tenens and Permanent Physician and APP opportunities across the United States. With a vast network of facilities nationwide, we provide unparalleled support throughout the hiring process and during your assignment, ensuring you can focus solely on delivering exceptional patient care.
Job Details & Requirements
Work Dates Needed: Base period of October 01, 2025, to September 30, 2026, with four (4) one (1) year options.
Preferred Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Worksite Setting: Services shall be provided on site, MEDVAMC, Houston, Texas or at any of its 11 Community- Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC) locations.
Scope of Work: Admit and coordinate all aspects of care for hospitalized medical patients including: Admission, including history and physical examinations. Appropriate placement within the Hospital. Evaluation and treatment, including the ordering and interpretation of diagnostic studies, including laboratory, diagnostic imaging, and electrocardiographic examinations, and the administration of medications normally considered part of the practice of hospital medicine. Discussion of end-of-life preferences/advanced care planning. Consultations with sub-specialists. Timely and proactive discharge planning. Coordination of care with primary care physicians. Discharge including ensuring appropriate follow-up is arranged. Perioperative care.
Licenses, Certifications, Requirements: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal or Family Medicine. Any state license. BLS and ACLS. DEA. NPI.
EMR: RPMS/CPR
Benefits
The benefits of taking a locums assignment with Cross Country include:
- Competitive compensation paid weekly via direct deposit
- Travel, lodging & stipends (if applicable)
- A++ Medical Malpractice Insurance
- Referral bonuses