An IL Facility Is Seeking a Locums 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
- Aurora, IL
- Job type
- Physician
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Illinois)
- $63.72
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $2,549
- Median yearly
- $132,538
Weatherby Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician jobs in Illinois pay a median of $63.72/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 Illinois right now
- 58 open Physician jobs in Illinois from 5 agencies, 3 of them in Aurora.
- Pay in these listings: $12.50 – $317/hour, median $172/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Illinois: $63.72/hour ($132,538/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($172/hour across 8 jobs).
Job description
Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now.
- 4 days/week -- 3 days onsite, 1 day telemed after initial onsite period
- 1 day/week is a 12-hour shift 8 am - 8 pm; remaining days 8 am - 4 pm
- No call, no weekends
- Outpatient psychiatry -- all ages including child, adolescent, and adult
- Adult new evals: 30 min; child/adolescent new evals: 30 - 45 min
- Med checks: 15 min adult; 15 - 30 min child and adolescent
- Coverage until permanent placement is found
- Hospital privileges 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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