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Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Iowa

Explore Locums Emergency Medicine Opportunities in Iowa with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Emergency Medicine Physician professional seeking locums job opportunities in Iowa? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 4 Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Emergency Medicine Jobs in Iowa Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locums opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Emergency Medicine Physician jobs in Iowa range from $517k per year to $560k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 20 Emergency Medicine jobs in was $428k per year. As of Oct 24, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Emergency Medicine jobs stands at $539k per year.

Stay Informed About Iowa Salary Trends for Locums Emergency Medicine Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums tenens Emergency Medicine jobs in Iowa, the average annual salary remains steady at $428k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in Iowa for a temporary Emergency Medicine position in the past year reached $560k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Emergency Medicine field.

Flexible Start Dates in Iowa to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Oct 24, 2026, we offer temp Emergency Medicine jobs in Iowa with various starting dates, including Nov 6, 2026 (4 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse Iowa Facilities Hiring Emergency Medicine

Temporary jobs in Iowa for Emergency Medicine Physicians span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (15 jobs) facilities. This diversity not only broadens your options for gaining new experience but also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Benefits of a Locums Emergency Medicine Job in Iowa

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions around Iowa, offering a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Flexibility: You have control over your schedule, enabling you to achieve a desirable work-life balance.
  • High Earning Potential: Iowa locums positions often come with competitive pay rates, offering you the opportunity to earn a significant income while maintaining flexibility.
  • Skill Enhancement: Exposure to various healthcare environments enhances your clinical skills and adaptability.

Ready to embark on your next locums adventure? Explore our exclusive Locums Emergency Medicine jobs in Iowa on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

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Top Cities in Iowa with Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 locum tenens Emergency Medicine positions available in the state of Iowa. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in Iowa

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Emergency Medicine positions available in Iowa.
locum tenens
Emergency Medicine Physician
  • November 6, 2026
$267 to $289
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity: Schedule: 9-hour and 12-hour Emergency Department shifts; no call Practice Setting: Hospital-based Emergency Department Types of Cases: Emergency medicine, trauma, acute care, and teaching hospital emergency department coverage Credentialing Timeframe: Expedited candidates preferred; must have straightforward work history for quick privileging Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic Certifications Required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support (required for trauma privileges), or Emergency Medicine board certification may waive Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support requirements Licensure Required: Active Iowa license or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact eligibility
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Emergency Medicine Physician
  • November 6, 2026
$267 to $289
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Annual volume: 22,000
  • Physician shift times: 6:30a-2:30p, 1:30p-10:30p, 9:30p-6:30a
  • NP/PA Coverage: 12-20 hours of advanced practice provider (APP) coverage
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR): EPIC
  • Certifications required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
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locum tenens
Emergency Medicine Physician
  • November 6, 2026
$267 to $289
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity: Schedule: Primarily 24-hour shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 AM); approximately 3 shifts per month; occasional 12-hour shifts; ongoing coverage Practice Setting: Emergency Department with inpatient responsibilities at a Critical Access Hospital Types of Cases: Emergency medicine, observation patients, acute inpatient care, swing bed patients, trauma stabilization, and general hospital medicine coverage Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Together Care (Epic) Certifications Required: Board Certification in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine/Internal Medicine with recent Emergency Medicine experience Licensure Required: Active Iowa medical license
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Emergency Medicine Physician
  • November 6, 2026
$267 to $289
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.  Details & requirements for this opportunity: Schedule: 7a-7p, 7p-7a Setting: Emergency Types of Case: Emergency Credentialing timeframe: 60+ days Level II trauma center  484 licensed beds  24-hours physician coverage
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Statistics on Emergency Medicine Locums Jobs in Iowa

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Emergency Medicine locum tenens job in Iowa. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in Iowa so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Jobs in Iowa

How many locums Emergency Medicine jobs are currently available in Iowa?

As of Oct 24, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 4 exclusive travel Emergency Medicine job opportunities waiting for you in Iowa.

What is the salary range for locum tenens Emergency Medicine jobs in Iowa?

The pay rates for the available locums Emergency Medicine Physician jobs in Iowa range from $263k to $560k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Emergency Medicine locums positions in Iowa?

As of Oct 24, 2026, the average annual salary based on 24 locum tenens Emergency Medicine jobs in Iowa is $428k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Iowa for travel Emergency Medicine positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Emergency Medicine jobs in Iowa was $428k per year. The highest-paying locums position in Iowa in the past year reached $560k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Iowa Emergency Medicine jobs?

Yes, as of Oct 24, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician jobs in Iowa with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Nov 6, 2026 (4 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Emergency Medicine jobs in Iowa?

Our locum tenens Emergency Medicine opportunities in Iowa span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (15 jobs).

What locums Emergency Medicine jobs are available at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in Iowa?

AMN Healthcare has 3 locums Emergency Medicine jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in Iowa with pay ranging from $517k to $560k per year as of Oct 24, 2026.

How can I find out when new locums jobs open in Iowa?

New locums positions in Iowa are added as healthcare facilities post them, so openings can change quickly. Download the AMN Passport app or create an AMN Healthcare profile to set job alerts, save searches, and get notified when roles that match your experience become available. An AMN recruiter can also let you know about upcoming opportunities.

Places in or Nearby Iowa Where Locums Emergency Medicine Jobs Are Located

In Iowa, facilities like MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa and Ottumwa Regional Health Center all have departments that hire for locum tenens Emergency Medicine jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Sioux City (zip code 51101), Mason City (zip code 50401) and Ottumwa (zip code 52501).

Other nearby states to Iowa that offer Emergency Medicine Physicians jobs are Wisconsin (246.7 miles, Zip Codes 53705, 53233, 53701), Illinois (261.1 miles, Zip Codes 60642, 60652, 60017) and Missouri (264.4 miles, Zip Codes 65212, 65556, 64120). These are near to zip codes: 53705 (246.7 miles).

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Healthcare Facilities in Iowa that Offer Locums Emergency Medicine Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Iowa area that have historically offered travel jobs for Emergency Medicine professionals.

CHI – Mercy – Council Bluffs
CHI – Mercy – Council Bluffs is a short-term acute care hospital at 800 Mercy Dr in Council Bluffs, IA. Clinical departments include critical care and progressive care (ICU, PCU), women’s services (Labor & Delivery, OB/GYN), behavioral health (Psych), diagnostic and imaging services (Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Radiology, Diagnostic), and cardiology procedures (Cath Lab), among other adult services. The facility employs physicians, nursing staff, and allied health professionals.
800 Mercy Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Departments
Radiology, PCU, Adult, MS, Labor & Delivery, Diagnostic, Cath Lab, Computed Tomography, Psych, ICU, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and OB/GYN
Shifts: 8 D, 8 N, 9 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Durations: 13 wks, 16 wks, 18 wks, and 20 wks
Crawford County Memorial Hospital
Government
Crawford County Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital at 100 Medical Parkway in Denison, IA, established in 2005 and owned by government entities with 25 beds. Clinical capabilities include pharmacy, anesthesia, chemotherapy and therapeutic radiology, comprehensive imaging (CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology), clinical laboratory services, respiratory care and a range of rehabilitation therapies, plus outpatient, dental and optometric services and a swing-bed program; the facility operates two operating rooms and one endoscopy room. Named departments encompass acute care, emergency (including emergency psychiatric), designated trauma center services, obstetrics (OB/L&D) and neonatal nursery, outpatient and surgical specialties (ophthalmic and orthopedic surgery), pediatrics and gerontological specialty care. The workforce is equivalent to approximately 165 full-time positions and the staff mix includes physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, allied health and support services; residency programs listed include allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other training pathways.
100 Medical Parkway, DENISON, IA 51442
25 certified beds 2 operating rooms Established 2005
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Anesthesia
Audiology
Chemotherapy
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Acute, Echo, Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Gerontological Specialty, Neonatal Nursery, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Psychiatric, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, and Pediatric
Shifts: 8 D, 10 D, and 12 D
Durations: 13 wks
Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa
Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa is a short-term acute care hospital at 1000 4th Street SW in Mason City, IA. Clinical departments include emergency medicine and critical care (ER, ICU, PCU, telemetry), surgical services and perioperative units (OR, CVOR, PACU, Endoscopy), cardiac care including a cath lab, plus pediatrics, psychiatry, orthopedic and medical-surgical services; support functions listed include case management and laborist coverage. The facility employs a range of clinical professions, including nursing, advanced practice providers, allied health staff and physicians.
1000 4th Street, SW, MASON CITY, IA 50401
Departments
Telemetry, OR, Cath Lab, ER, PCU, Cardiac, Pedi, MS, CVOR, Surgical, Orthopedic, Psych, ICU, Endoscopy, PACU, Case Manager, and Laborist
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 10 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 15 wks
MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center
TJC
Non-Profit
MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 801 5th St in Sioux City, IA; it is a non-profit, 267-bed facility accredited by TJC and established in 1978. Clinical departments cover a broad acute-care spectrum, including open heart/cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgical and orthopedic services, ophthalmic and reconstructive surgery, cardiac catheterization (three labs) and a coronary care unit, medical/surgical and surgical ICUs, a designated trauma center with an emergency department, inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services, obstetrics (OB/L&D), pediatrics, and CARF inpatient rehabilitation. The campus operates 11 operating rooms and three endoscopy rooms, and its service offerings include advanced diagnostics and therapeutics such as CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, clinical laboratory, pharmacy, acute renal dialysis, chemotherapy, respiratory care, and outpatient rehabilitation plus ancillary therapies (PT/OT/speech). The facility employs a workforce equivalent to approximately 1,282 full-time positions, with clinicians across nursing, physicians, advanced practice, allied health and support services, and it hosts residency programs spanning allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other training tracks.
801 5th St, Sioux City, IA 51101
267 certified beds 11 operating rooms Established 1978
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Chemotherapy
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Electrophysiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neurosurgical, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Psychiatric, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical ICU, Psychiatric Unit, and Rehabilitation Unit
Ottumwa Regional Health Center
Ottumwa Regional Health Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1001 Pennsylvania Ave in Ottumwa, IA. Clinical operations include emergency services, perioperative care and sterile processing, labor and delivery, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, diagnostic services and cardiac catheterization alongside critical care units such as ICU, PCU and telemetry. The facility employs nursing, allied health clinicians and physicians, and as a short-term acute care hospital it delivers acute inpatient, emergency and procedural care typical of community hospitals.
1001 Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
Departments
Outpatient Clinic, ICU, Cath Lab, Telemetry, House Supervisor, Acute, Diagnostic, ER, Inpatient Rehab, PACU, Labor & Delivery, OR, Psych, PCU, MS, Rehab, Sterile Processor, and Adult
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 2 wks, 6 wks, 8 wks, 9 wks, 10 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 15 wks

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