Obstetrics Gynecology | Physician

Locum Tenens OB/GYN - Night Hospitalist | Tucson, AZ (85712)


Locum Tenens OB/GYN - Night Hospitalist in Tucson, AZ. High-volume in-house L&D coverage with competitive weekly pay and ongoing per diem shifts.


Join a dynamic, extremely busy obstetrics & gynecology team at a major OB center in Tucson, Arizona (85712). This locum tenens OB/GYN opportunity provides in-house night hospitalist coverage alongside OB Hospitalists, community OB/GYNs, Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists, and Certified Nurse Midwives. Ideal for physicians seeking locum tenens, per diem OB jobs, or Arizona locum tenens assignments.


Job Details - Locum Tenens OB/GYN (Tucson healthcare)

• Estimated Weekly Pay: $6,110 - $7,240
• Location: Tucson, AZ 85712 (Tucson healthcare / Arizona locum tenens)
• Job Type: Locum tenens, per diem, OB Hospitalist (night shift)
• Shift: Night shift 1900-0700, ~5 shifts per month
• Setting: In-house OB Hospitalist coverage; high-volume Labor & Delivery (approximately 6,000 births/year)
• Patient Encounters per Shift: 6-24
• Department Beds: 24
• Start Date: June 1, 2026
• Duration: Ongoing per diem locum tenens assignment

Qualifications & Job Requirements (OB/GYN)

• Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology (required)
• Active ACLS certification required
• Other specialty-specific certifications as required (OB ultrasound, fetal monitoring experience preferred)
• Minimum 1 year of OB/GYN clinical experience; OB Hospitalist or L&D experience highly preferred
• Clean NPDB, malpractice history, and background check
• Preference for locum physicians traveling from ND, SD, NE, KS, OK, or TX

Responsibilities - OB Hospitalist / Labor & Delivery

• Provide in-house night coverage for a high-volume OB center (Labor & Delivery hospitalist role)
• Manage low- and high-risk pregnancies, triage admissions, and perform inpatient OB care
• Interpret fetal heart rate monitoring (NST, CST, FSE) and make timely clinical decisions
• Perform and interpret OB ultrasounds (Level I required; Level II preferred)
• Conduct routine and complicated deliveries, including vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, breech, multiple births, abruptions, and VBACs
• Repair 3rd- and 4th-degree lacerations and manage postpartum complications
• Make operative decisions and perform c-sections when indicated
• Collaborate closely with midwives, MFM groups, anesthesia, and community OB/GYNs for continuity of care
• Preferred additional skills: low forceps delivery, surgical gynecology (open and laparoscopic procedures)

This role emphasizes strong clinical OB/GYN skills, fetal monitoring expertise, and teamwork in a busy hospitalist environment. Great opportunity for physicians seeking flexible locum tenens or per diem OB jobs in Tucson, AZ.


Apply now: If you are a Board Certified OB/GYN interested in locum tenens night hospitalist work in Tucson, submit your CV, ACLS certification, and availability. Join our healthcare team and make an impact in Arizona obstetrics today.


Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.


Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.