Locum Jobs in Texas

Find Locum physician, NP, PA, and CRNA jobs in Texas. AZ Locums offers credentialing, malpractice coverage, paid travel, and weekly pay.

Locum jobs in Texas are temporary physician, NP, PA, and CRNA assignments at hospitals and clinics across the state. AZ Locums places credentialed clinicians in Texas (TX) with malpractice coverage, paid travel, and weekly direct deposit.

Houston trauma corridors, DFW hospitalist blocks, and West Texas rural sites produce one of the highest locum assignment volumes nationally. Active markets include Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin. High-volume locum specialties in Texas include emergency medicine, hospitalist, anesthesiology.

Licensing & credentialing in Texas

Texas is not an IMLC member; Texas Medical Board licensure requires dedicated lead time for out-of-state physicians. See our credentialing timeline or read Locum FAQs.

Why clinicians choose locum assignments in Texas

  • Flexible schedules: Choose assignment length, shift type, and facility setting without a permanent relocation.
  • Competitive pay: Premium hourly rates with electronic timesheets and Friday direct deposits. View compensation trends.
  • Logistics included: Flights, furnished housing, and malpractice coverage arranged by your AZ Locums recruiter.

Browse open locum jobs in Texas or contact a recruiter to discuss upcoming Texas placements.

Locum FAQ — Texas

What Locum specialties are in demand in Texas?

Hospitalist, emergency medicine, and family medicine are consistently among the most requested Locum specialties in Texas. Houston trauma corridors, DFW hospitalist blocks, and West Texas rural sites produce one of the highest locum assignment volumes nationally.

How does licensing work for locum jobs in Texas?

Texas is not an IMLC member; Texas Medical Board licensure requires dedicated lead time for out-of-state physicians. AZ Locums pre-funds board fees where applicable and tracks privileging so you can start faster.

Where are most Locum jobs in Texas?

Major demand centers include Houston and surrounding Texas health systems, plus rural hospitals that use locum coverage to keep ED and inpatient services open.

Open Assignments in Texas

5 open Locum jobs in Texas.

Psychiatry

Locum Psychiatrist — Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX
  • $200 – $240/hr
  • Locum
  • AZ Locums Partner Facility

Psychiatry locum in Austin, Texas. Inpatient and outpatient mix, $200–$240/hr. Telepsychiatry options available.