Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $280 per hour in Nags Head, NC

Company: HPA Healthcare
Location: Nags Head
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Nags Head, NC Employer: HPA Healthcare Pay: $280 per hour Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Position Overview One of our Partners in North Carolina is seeking a Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physician to provide locum tenens coverage for a variety of 10-hour and 12-hour shifts in April and May 2026. This opportunity offers Top 20% Emergency Medicine locum pay in North Carolina (2026 regional market data) with provider compensation at: No call Inpatient Emergency Department coverage ICU/critical care responsibilities required Responds to codes Orientation required the day prior to first scheduled shift Active North Carolina license and DEA are REQUIRED at time of submission. Assignment Highlights Average ED volume: ~100 patients per day ~1.8 patients per hour Average inpatient census: 20 ICU/critical care duties required Hospitalist manages after-hours admissions No call Standard EM procedures Prepaid travel & lodging Malpractice insurance covered HPA Healthcare is Joint Commission–certified Clinical Responsibilities Intubation Central line placement Chest tube placement Procedural sedation Fracture management Laceration repair ACLS resuscitation High-acuity critical care management

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