Locum tenens agencies

Aya Locums

Aya Locums is the locum tenens company of Aya Healthcare. It shows registered physicians the pay, location and hours of each assignment up front, lets them manage the process themselves or with a recruiter, and provides malpractice insurance.

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The facts, with sources

Fact What its own pages say Read on Source
Facility fees Price on request Facilities send a staffing request. Aya Locums home page
Malpractice coverage Comprehensive malpractice insurance provided Aya Locums FAQ
How physicians are paid Weekly direct deposit as a 1099 contractor; in California, PAs, NPs and CRNAs are W-2 employees Aya Locums FAQ
Owner Aya Healthcare Aya Locums about page

What it costs.

For a facility, Aya Locums does not publish its rates; each assignment is quoted. Facilities send a staffing request.

For a physician taking an assignment, this is what Aya Locums's own pages say. Pay: weekly direct deposit as a 1099 contractor; in California, PAs, NPs and CRNAs are W-2 employees. Malpractice: comprehensive malpractice insurance provided.

Who it fits.

It suits a physician who wants to see the rate before talking to a recruiter. Facilities send a staffing request; rates are not published.

Alternatives.

Three other locum tenens agencies in this directory, chosen by the specialties they serve and the way they charge.

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Price on request

Hayes Locums

A locum tenens agency working nationwide that arranges malpractice insurance, travel and lodging for its physicians.

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Price on request

CompHealth

The CHG Healthcare agency that says it introduced locum tenens, with claims-made malpractice and lifetime tail, and weekly pay for physicians.

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Price on request

Weatherby Healthcare

A CHG Healthcare locum tenens agency covering a wide range of specialties, with malpractice that includes tail coverage for its assignments.

Questions about Aya Locums.

Who runs Aya Locums, and how long has it been around?

On its own site, Aya Locums names its owner: Aya Healthcare. It does not give a founding year on the pages read for this entry. Every fact on this page links to the page it was read on.

What does Aya Locums cost?

For a facility, Aya Locums does not publish its rates; each assignment is quoted. Facilities send a staffing request.

For a physician taking an assignment, this is what Aya Locums's own pages say. Pay: weekly direct deposit as a 1099 contractor; in California, PAs, NPs and CRNAs are W-2 employees. Malpractice: comprehensive malpractice insurance provided.

What are the alternatives to Aya Locums?

In this directory, the closest matches by specialty and way of charging are Hayes Locums (price on request), CompHealth (price on request) and Weatherby Healthcare (price on request). The full table sets all 15 side by side.