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Locum Tenens Surgery Physician Jobs in Tennessee

Explore Locums Surgery Opportunities in Tennessee with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Surgery Physician professional seeking locums job opportunities in Tennessee? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 1 Locum Tenens Surgery jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Surgery Jobs in Tennessee 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 Surgery Physician jobs in Tennessee range from $521k per year to $564k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 3 Surgery jobs in was $441k per year. As of Nov 13, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Surgery jobs stands at $543k per year.

Stay Informed About Tennessee Salary Trends for Locums Surgery Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums tenens Surgery jobs in Tennessee, the average annual salary remains steady at $441k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in Tennessee for a temporary Surgery position in the past year reached $458k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Surgery field.

Flexible Start Dates in Tennessee to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Nov 13, 2026, we offer temp Surgery jobs in Tennessee with various starting dates, including Nov 26, 2026 (1 job). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Benefits of a Locums Surgery Job in Tennessee

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 Tennessee, 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: Tennessee 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 Surgery jobs in Tennessee on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

Top Cities in Tennessee with Locum Tenens Surgery Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 locum tenens Surgery positions available in the state of Tennessee. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in Tennessee

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Surgery positions available in Tennessee.
locum tenens
General Surgery Physician
  • November 26, 2026
$269 to $291
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a General Surgery Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 14 days on / 14 days off; rotating shifts of 7:00 AM-7:00 PM, 11:00 AM-11:00 PM, and 11:00 PM-11:00 AM. Call-only coverage.
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient
  • Types of Cases: Acute General Surgery, including trauma and emergency general surgery procedures. Provider will round on unassigned patients and manage admissions. Average patient volume is 32-36 patients per shift with support from 2 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 90-120 days; temporary privileges not available
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic
  • Certifications Required: Board Certified or Board Eligible, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Licensure Required: Active Tennessee license
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Statistics on Surgery Locums Jobs in Tennessee

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Surgery locum tenens job in Tennessee. 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 Tennessee so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Surgery Jobs in Tennessee

How many locums Surgery jobs are currently available in Tennessee?

As of Nov 13, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 1 exclusive travel Surgery job opportunities waiting for you in Tennessee.

What is the salary range for locum tenens Surgery jobs in Tennessee?

The pay rates for the available locums Surgery Physician jobs in Tennessee range from $423k to $564k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Surgery locums positions in Tennessee?

As of Nov 13, 2026, the average annual salary based on 4 locum tenens Surgery jobs in Tennessee is $492k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Tennessee for travel Surgery positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Surgery jobs in Tennessee was $441k per year. The highest-paying locums position in Tennessee in the past year reached $458k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Tennessee Surgery jobs?

Yes, as of Nov 13, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Surgery Physician jobs in Tennessee with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Nov 26, 2026 (1 job).

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

New locums Surgery positions in Tennessee 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.

Healthcare Facilities in Tennessee that Offer Locums Surgery Jobs

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

Maury Regional Medical Center
Magnet 2025
Maury Regional Medical Center is a hospital located at 1224 Trotwood Ave., Columbia, TN, and was Magnet-designated in 2025. Physicians are listed among the clinical professions at the facility; as a hospital, it provides the kinds of inpatient, emergency and procedural care typically delivered by physician-led clinical teams.
1224 TROTWOOD AVE., COLUMBIA, TN 38401
Ut Regional One Physicians
Ut Regional One Physicians is an academic medical center located at 877 Jefferson Ave., Memphis, TN, near Dixie Homes and Foote Homes. Departments include Vascular Surgery and Interventional, and the facility lists physicians among its clinical professions. As an academic medical center that employs physicians, it typically combines specialty clinical services with education and clinical research.
877 JEFFERSON AVE., MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Departments
Vascular Surgery
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.