An Emergency Medicine Physician Is Needed for Locum Tenens Help in SC
Hiring bonus: up to $1,000 — CompHealth pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- CompHealth
- Location
- Eastern, SC
- Job type
- Physician
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jul 31, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (South Carolina)
- $132
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $5,278
- Median yearly
- $274,477
CompHealth doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician jobs in South Carolina pay a median of $132/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 South Carolina right now
- 50 open Physician jobs in South Carolina from 4 agencies, 2 of them in Eastern.
- Pay in these listings: $20.43 – $180/hour, median $154/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in South Carolina: $132/hour ($274,477/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($171/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career.
- Approx 10 shifts per month -- 10-hour and 12-hour shifts available
- Managing 1.7+ patients per hour required
- Hospital setting -- emergency medicine
- Staffed daily with 5 physicians and 2 - 4 APPs
- EMR: Cerner (Oracle)
- Annual volume: 50,000 - 55,000 -- double coverage
- We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
- We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
- Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail
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