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.
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.
We focus on roles most commonly needed in California facilities:

Work across state hospitals, county clinics, correctional facilities, and CalVet hospitals, gaining exposure to multiple patient populations and care models.
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.
Provide continuity of care in facilities with staffing gaps to support patient outcomes and the efficiency of healthcare teams.
Imperial Locum manages licensing, credentialing, and facility requirements, allowing clinicians to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilitie