Locum Tenens Opportunities in California

California has one of the largest and most diverse healthcare systems in the country, with a mix of state hospitals, correctional facilities, and county health systems. Clinicians working locum tenens here get exposure to a variety of patient populations and care settings, from mental health to primary care and specialized medical services.

Imperial Locum connects healthcare professionals with locum opportunities across the state, ensuring placements that fit both professional skills and personal preferences. Whether you’re looking to work in Los Angeles, San Diego, Tulare County, or state hospitals like CalVet, there are opportunities to gain experience while making a meaningful impact.

Explore California’s Healthcare Facilities

Hospitals & Facilities

Psychiatric and mental health facilities across California.

Providing care within the state prison system.

Hospitals and clinics in key counties, including Los Angeles, San Diego, and Tulare.

Serving California’s veterans with specialized care.

California Locum Tenens Opportunities for Healthcare Professionals

Find locum tenens assignments across California’s state hospitals, county clinics, and correctional facilities. Roles available in psychiatry, primary care, nursing, and allied health.

Key Disciplines in California

We focus on roles most commonly needed in California facilities:

Psychiatrists & Psychologists

Adult, child and adolescent mental health care

Primary Care Physicians & Internal Medicine

Covering urgent care and chronic disease management

Advanced Practice Providers

Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs)

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Nursing Staff

RNs, LVNs, Licensed Psychiatric Technicians and Crisis LVNs

Dental & Oral Care

Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and Registered Dental Assistants

Therapists & Rehabilitation

Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Recreational Therapists, Speech Pathologist and many more disciplines

Locum Tenens Experience in California

Explore diverse healthcare settings and professional opportunities across California’s hospitals, clinics, and veteran care facilities.

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Diverse Assignments

Work across state hospitals, county clinics, correctional facilities, and CalVet hospitals, gaining exposure to multiple patient populations and care models.

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Flexible Locations

Choose assignments in urban centers like Los Angeles and San Diego, or in smaller counties such as Tulare, to match your preferences and professional goals.

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Uninterrupted Clinical Excellence

Provide continuity of care in facilities with staffing gaps to support patient outcomes and the efficiency of healthcare teams.

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Agency Support

Imperial Locum manages licensing, credentialing, and facility requirements, allowing clinicians to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilitie

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