Physician / Critical Care / Texas / Locum tenens / Physician - Pulmonary Critical Care Job

Our client in Texas is seeking a Pulmonary Critical Care Physician for a 28-day assignment starting May 1, 2026. This role involves 7a-7p shifts, providing critical care at a trauma facility. The physician will be responsible for managing a variety of complex pulmonary conditions, including acute respiratory distress syndrome, pulmonary embolism with complications, and asthma, while seeing approximately 15 patients per shift. Responsibilities and Duties Provide critical care in a trauma facility, which is also a PEDs facility. Treat conditions such as Pulmonary Embolism with Complications, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Alveolar Proteinosis, IBM, and Asthma. See approximately 15 patient encounters per shift. Additional Information Board Certified in Emergency Medicine. EMR: Athenahealth, Medhost. Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.