FAQs & Resource Hub: Your Go-To Guide

Locum tenens is a Latin word meaning “to hold the place.” In healthcare, it is a term used for the temporary placement of clinicians.

RxLocums's core values are speed, efficiency, and precision in healthcare staffing. We aim to revolutionize the industry through our innovative approach and are committed to ensuring a smooth transition for both healthcare facilities and professionals.

We offer ongoing support for both hospitals and candidates, including regular check-ins and issue resolution.

RxLocums works diligently to ensure that the needs of our clinicians are always at the forefront of our mission. We provide competitive compensation, responsive contacts, and streamlined processes that help make the locum process as efficient and enjoyable as possible for each of our clinicians.

RxLOCUMS covers malpractice insurance, travel accommodations and any additional expenses that may be required by a locum assignment.

The length of privileging varies from site to site but can take as little as two weeks to get started on a new locum assignment.

Our legal team specializes in complex visa situations, assisting international physicians with all legal nuances. RxLocums actively sponsors supplemental visas for both J1 and H1b holders.

No, there are no hidden fees involved with services rendered by RxLOCUMS. All fees are enclosed within our Master Staffing Agreement.

RxLOCUMS provides A+ rated malpractice insurance for each of our locum clinicians while on assignment.

RxLOCUMS credentials each of our locum clinicians prior to presenting them to clients for consideration. This process includes completion of a pre-app, medical license verifications, board certification verifications and more.