A Facility in TN Is Searching for a Locums Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Hiring bonus: $1,000 — Weatherby Healthcare pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Weatherby Healthcare
- Location
- Franklin, TN
- Job type
- Physician
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Tennessee)
- $145
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $5,794
- Median yearly
- $301,288
Weatherby Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician jobs in Tennessee pay a median of $145/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician jobs in Tennessee right now
- 41 open Physician jobs in Tennessee from 3 agencies, 2 of them in Franklin.
- Pay in these listings: $154 – $271/hour, median $170/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Tennessee: $145/hour ($301,288/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($170/hour across 12 jobs).
Job description
Interested? Give Weatherby a call today and speak with one of our specialty-specific consultants for available dates and details.
- 8 hours/day, 5 days/week -- Monday through Friday
- On-call one night per week
- 16 - 18 total encounters per day
- Attending for up to 44 patients -- two APRN/PMHNP on staff
- Inpatient hospital setting -- hospitalized adolescent patients
- Restrictive intervention orders and admit/discharge orders required
- Completion of psych evals and discharge summaries initiated by NP
- Treatment team attendance with NPs required
- Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
- Assignment details and time entry in online portal
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO
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