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Locum - Physician - Otolaryngology Kearney, NE

Kearney, NE 68847

Posted: 02/14/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Physician Job Number: 62784 Specialty: Ear Nose and Throat

Job Description


Exciting Locum Physician Opportunity in Otolaryngology—Join Our Level II Trauma Center Coverage!

Are you an experienced ENT specialist seeking a meaningful and flexible locum position? We are actively recruiting a dedicated Otolaryngologist to provide critical weekend call coverage at a respected Level II Trauma Center. This role offers the chance to impact patient care in a dynamic hospital environment while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive support.

As a Locum Physician, you will be instrumental in maintaining round-the-clock ENT coverage essential for the hospital’s trauma designation. Your expertise will directly support trauma and emergency department physicians during scheduled weekend shifts, ensuring high-quality care for our community. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your skills while experiencing the uniqueness of working in a busy hospital setting.

Required Skills:
  • Board Certification in Otolaryngology (MD or D.O.)
  • Valid medical license and DEA registration
  • Proven experience with procedures such as adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy, lump/tumor removal, and audiograms
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced trauma environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Previous experience working within EPIC EMR systems
  • Familiarity with Level II Trauma Center protocols
  • Experience in high-acuity medical settings

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Medical degree from an accredited institution
  • Active board certification in Otolaryngology
  • Prior locum or trauma center experience preferred but not required
  • At least 2 years of ENT practice post-residency

Other Requirements:
  • Availability for scheduled shifts on specified dates in 2026:
    • July 03 (12pm) to July 06 (7am)
    • September 04 (7am) to September 08 (7am)
    • December 24 (7am) to December 28 (7am)
  • Travel arrangements from your location to Kearney, NE; preferred lodging at Candlewood Suites
  • Credentialing process completion within 30 to 90 days
  • Must be eligible for billing enrollment and hold active licensure and certifications

This opportunity offers a competitive hourly pay rate of $0.00, with additional benefits including weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), robust referral bonuses, and paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws. Reimbursements are provided for travel, licensure, certification, and related expenses. Our dedicated team remains available 24/7 to support your success.

Don't miss your chance to make a meaningful difference, enhance your professional portfolio, and enjoy a flexible, rewarding locum experience. Apply now and become a vital part of our healthcare team dedicated to exceptional trauma care!

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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