For Physicians
March 12, 2024•6 min read
5 Questions Every Physician Should Ask Before Taking a Locums Assignment
From housing logistics to credentialing timelines, here's your essential pre-assignment checklist.
Marcus Johnson
Senior Recruiter
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March 15, 2024•8 min read
How AI is Transforming Locum Tenens Placement Speed
Our AI-powered matching system reduced average placement time from 45 days to 21 days. Here's how we did it and what it means for physicians and facilities.
Dr. Sarah Chen
Chief Medical Officer
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For Facilities
March 10, 2024•7 min read
The Real Cost of Unfilled Shifts: A Facility Administrator's Guide
Beyond the $3,370 per shift in lost revenue, unfilled shifts create cascading costs across your organization.
Jennifer Martinez
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Specialties
March 8, 2024•5 min read
Emergency Medicine Locums: What Makes a Great Short-Term Placement
ER physicians need flexibility and reliability. Here's what sets successful emergency medicine locums apart.
Dr. Michael Torres
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Industry Insights
March 5, 2024•8 min read
Credentialing 101: Why It Takes Time and How We've Streamlined It
Understanding the credentialing process helps set realistic expectations for both physicians and facilities.
Rachel Kim
Credentialing Director
For Physicians
March 3, 2024•6 min read
Rural vs. Urban Locums: Compensation, Lifestyle, and What to Expect
Rural placements often offer higher compensation, but the lifestyle differences go beyond just pay.
Dr. Emily Roberts
Family Medicine Physician
For Physicians
March 1, 2024•9 min read
How to Negotiate Your Locums Contract: A Step-by-Step Guide
Everything is negotiable—from your rate to housing to travel reimbursements. Here's how to advocate for yourself.
David Thompson
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