A Guide to Locum Tenens

This guide will show you how to take that first step. We want you to have confidence that you can walk away from that job that has driven you into the ground and crushed your spirit. Reclaim your autonomy. Decide your path. Work the way you want. Improve the field as you do it.

A publication of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine

Authors: Robert Mohr, MD FAAEM; Mitchell Lee MD FAAEM
Editors: Pamela Ross, MD FAAEM FAAP; Raviraj Patel, MD FAAEM; and Jonathan S Jones, MD FAAEM

Section 1

Why is The American Academy of Emergency Medicine embracing locums?

Section 2

Should I do Locums?

(LT-AAEM members and AAEM/RSA members only)

Section 3

How to get started in Locum Tenens

(LT-AAEM members and AAEM/RSA members only)

Section 4

How to actually “Locums”

(LT-AAEM members and AAEM/RSA members only)

Section 5

Maintenance of a career in Locums

(LT-AAEM members and AAEM/RSA members only)

Section 6

Rules for Success

(LT-AAEM members and AAEM/RSA members only)


Become a LT-AAEM member and/or an AAEM/RSA member to continue read sections 2-6 of “A Guide to Locum Tenens”.