Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine Physician Night Shifts in Fortuna, CA

Join a leading healthcare facility in Fortuna, California, providing essential emergency care. Enjoy a flexible night schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive medical benefits. Be part of a dedicated team making an impact in emergency medicine.

Quick Facts:

• Location: Fortuna, CA
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: Ongoing assignment
• Shift: Night shifts (6 am - 2 pm, 8 am - 4 pm, 1 pm - 11 pm)
• Hours/week: Guaranteed 8 hours, with OT after 12 hours (pre-approved)
• Employment: Travel/Locum position
• Licensure/Certifications: CA License required; BC or BE within 5 years; ABEM/ABEOM certification required
• Experience: Prior emergency medicine experience required

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (plus incentives for night shifts)
• Weekly Pay: Via direct deposit
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Medical benefits (W-2 employment)
  • Paid sick time according to applicable laws
  • Referral bonus program
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable

What You'll Do:

• Provide emergency medical care to an average of 110 patients per 24 hours
• Manage acute cases across a wide spectrum of medical emergencies
• Collaborate with hospital staff and adhere to protocols
• Document patient evaluations, treatments, and outcomes accurately
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and medical standards
• Participate in team handoffs and provider communication

What You Need:

• Valid California medical license
• Board-certified or board-eligible in emergency medicine (within 5 years)
• Active ABEM or ABEOM certification (no ABIM/ABFM)
• Minimum 2 years of recent emergency medicine experience in a hospital setting
• Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently in high-volume environments

About the Assignment:

This assignment involves providing emergency medical care at a well-respected hospital in Fortuna, CA. The facility handles approximately 110 patients daily, requiring providers to deliver efficient, quality care during night shifts. The role offers competitive pay incentives for night work, with all travel and licensure reimbursements arranged as per policy. Flexible start dates and comprehensive support from the dedicated team at VHS ensure a smooth and successful assignment.

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