Locum tenens payroll and billing for US agencies

Payroll for your locums. Billing that keeps pace.

Run locum payroll for your 1099 clinicians and invoice every hospital from one calm, precise workspace, across all your companies.

30-day money-back guarantee. Full refund of everything paid in the first 30 days.

Onboard your agent
1099 payroll
Multi-company
Effortless Integrations
AI built in
The platform

Everything locum payroll needs,
in one place.

From timesheets to the last invoice, PayLocums keeps the work in order so your team doesn't chase spreadsheets.

1099 provider payroll

Review, approve, and payroll is drawn from your own bank on payday.

Multi-company

Run several agencies or brands side by side, each with its own workspace.

Invoice-based billing

Enter the hospital's invoice and PayLocums keeps your billing in line with it.

Split billing

Part at payroll, the rest on each hospital's payment terms.

Integrations

Works with the tools you already use.

Connect your CRM, mailbox, calendar, and books.

CRM

Salesforce

Clinicians, facilities, and assignments stay in step, and approved time, invoices, and pay runs can be sent back.

HubSpot

Match clinicians and facilities with contacts and companies.

Email & calendar

Google Workspace

Send mail from Gmail and add an event on the connected calendar.

Microsoft 365

Send client invoices from your agency’s own Outlook address.

Accounting

QuickBooks

Post each approved pay run as one summary journal entry.

Need another integration? Ask us.

How it works

From signup to payday in four steps.

Set up once. After that, every pay cycle follows the same simple path.

Costs less than one payroll hire, and handles the timesheet, pay code, and payroll prep work of a whole back-office team.

01

Onboard your company

Add your agency, your locums and the hospitals you work with.

02

Connect your bank

Link your agency's own account. Payroll is drawn from it on payday.

03

Timesheets & approvals

Providers submit time, hospitals approve it, and you review.

04

Payroll & invoices

Pay your locums and bill each hospital from the same approved time.

1099 payroll and approvals

Approve once.
Payroll follows.

Review approved time, approve the run, and payroll is drawn from your agency's own bank account on payday. PayLocums doesn't hold your funds.

  • Pay 1099 locums on your schedule
  • Approvals in one place, nothing lost in email
  • Connect your own bank account
Invoice-based client billing

Bill each hospital from the same approved time.

Enter the hospital invoice and PayLocums keeps your billing in line with it, hospital by hospital, with payment terms set for each one.

  • One approved line becomes a pay line and a bill line
  • Terms set per hospital
  • Clear status on every invoice
Split billing · Complete, coming soon

Part at payroll.
The rest on the hospital's terms.

Agencies wait on hospitals. With split billing, part of your PayLocums charge is collected at payroll, and the true-up is due on the hospital's own payment terms.

  • True-up on the hospital's payment terms
  • Early payment is always welcome
  • Nothing to calculate by hand
Multi-company

One login.
Every company.

Run several agencies or brands side by side. Each company keeps its own providers, hospitals, payroll runs, invoices and terms.

  • Switch companies in a click
  • Separate workspaces, one login
Timesheets and the provider experience

Time in from the phone. Approved by the hospital.

Providers submit their time from their phone. Hospitals approve it, you see where everything stands, and approved time flows straight into payroll and billing.

  • Providers log shifts and submit in a few taps
  • Hospital approvals tracked for you
  • Approved time feeds payroll and invoices
Your own payroll

Already have payroll?

With Core, download a file of approved timesheets for ADP, Paychex, Gusto, and Rippling, map the pay codes, and upload it to your payroll provider. More providers on request. Want us to handle payroll? Complete adds pay runs and payroll.

AI in PayLocums

AI built in, or bring your own.

AI built in

An assistant inside PayLocums. It suggests, you approve. Nothing is sent or approved without you.

  • Set up companies and customize templates
  • Set approval rules
  • Explain payroll runs and invoices
  • Find missing timesheets and draft reminders for your review

Bring your own AI agent

Connect Grok, Claude, ChatGPT, Muse, or any MCP client through MCP (Model Context Protocol) and an API. They work with the access you give them.

Onboard your agent
Connected through MCPWorks with the access you give it
Why PayLocums

Built for agencies that place locums.

Not generic payroll. Made around how locum tenens agencies pay clinicians and bill hospitals.

Made for locums

1099 providers, hospital assignments and weekly timesheets are the starting point, not an add-on.

Time to pay to bill

One approved line becomes a pay line and a bill line, so the numbers always agree.

Hospital terms respected

Split billing follows each hospital's own payment terms, on dates you can see.

Your bank, your control

Payroll is drawn from your agency's own account on payday. PayLocums doesn't hold your funds.

Every company in one place

Run multiple agencies or brands without logging in and out.

AI built in, agents welcome

Get built-in AI assistance, or connect your own AI agents.

FAQ

Questions, answered plainly.

Not seeing yours? Contact us and ask us directly.

What is PayLocums?

PayLocums is locum tenens payroll and billing software for US agencies. You pay your 1099 clinicians, invoice your hospitals, and run more than one company from the same place.

What is locum tenens payroll?

Locum tenens payroll is paying the physicians, CRNAs, nurse practitioners and other clinicians an agency places on temporary hospital assignments. Most are 1099 independent contractors paid from weekly timesheets. PayLocums turns approved timesheets into payroll files and hospital invoices from the same record.

What does PayLocums Core cost?

Core is $3,000 at signup. A $500 service charge starts 30 days after signup and repeats every 30 days, plus $10 for each timesheet a clinician submits. Applicable sales tax is based on your agency’s location. Complete is coming soon.

Does PayLocums hold my money?

No. You connect your agency's own bank account, and payroll is drawn from it on payday. PayLocums doesn't hold your funds.

Can I run more than one company?

Yes. Each company has its own providers, hospitals, payroll runs, invoices and terms, and you switch between them with one login.

How do providers submit time and get paid?

Providers submit their time from their phone. Once it is approved, it flows into payroll and into the hospital invoice, so pay and billing come from the same record.

How does split billing work?

Split billing comes with Complete, which is coming soon. Part of your PayLocums charge is collected at payroll. Once the hospital invoice total is recorded, the remainder, called the true-up, is due on that hospital's own payment terms, and you can pay early.

Is there a guarantee?

Yes. PayLocums has a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you cancel within 30 days of signup, we refund everything paid in the first 30 days. Email support@paylocums.com to request a refund.

Run payroll the way it should feel.

Sign up for PayLocums Core and run locum payroll from one place. Complete is coming soon.

Costs less than one payroll hire, and handles the timesheet, pay code, and payroll prep work of a whole back-office team.

30-day money-back guarantee. Full refund of everything paid in the first 30 days.

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