GA Facility Is Looking for a Locum Tenens Critical Care Medicine Physician
Hiring bonus: $1,000 — Weatherby Healthcare pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Weatherby Healthcare
- Location
- Canton, GA
- Job type
- Physician
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 23, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Georgia)
- $128
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $5,132
- Median yearly
- $266,885
Weatherby Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician jobs in Georgia pay a median of $128/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 Georgia right now
- 60 open Physician jobs in Georgia from 3 agencies.
- Pay in these listings: $144 – $177/hour, median $164/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Georgia: $128/hour ($266,885/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($164/hour across 6 jobs).
Job description
If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details.
- Night shifts -- 7 pm - 7 am
- Approx. 18 patients on census; 2 - 5 admissions per night
- Inpatient critical care unit
- Intubation, code management, ventilator management required
- Independent overnight practice -- multisystem critical illness
- 6-month assignment -- 5 - 10 shifts per month with extension option
- Option to extend beyond initial assignment period
- 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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