Hospitalist locum tenens and permanent job opportunities
The meaning of the word locums is a stand in. A person who temporarily stands in for someone of the same profession. The word locums is used by cleric or doctors
You must be a medical doctor to become a hospitalist.
A hospitalist will make the highest salary at a hospital or any private health clinic that requires the specialized services of someone who is a hospitalist.
http://www.locumtenens.com/ has all the information on psychiatry locums,it is the largest website pn this topic.
Hospitalist physicians make $175000-$250000. See the article at about.com.
Yes, there are exclusive anesthesiologist locums that only place anesthesiologists. You can try National Anesthesia Services, Inc. and its website is www.nationalanesthesia.com When in doubt look through an engine. This is a site for locums, permanent, and temporary spots. http://www.locumtenens.com/
While nurses do work in hospitals, being a nurse is not a hospitalish job. A hospitalist is physician who has had specialized training for being a hospital-based phyician. A hospital-based nurse will take his or her orders from a hospitalist.
A hospitalist is a physician hired to work specifically for a hospital. Offers would be made by HR to an appropriate candidate.
You need a Doctorate degree to become a hospitalist locum. The training generally takes about 2 years.
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Hospitalist make from 50,000-100,000 a year. Which is really good money. I wish I was able to make that much a year.
I would put out an ad on a job board especially for hiring locums, such as http://www.locumleaders.com/, then use the interview process to narrow your list.