Surgery - Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant Locum Tenens Jobs

Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Colorado Springs, CO - Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery-PA • Job Type: Permanent • Facility Location: Colorado Springs, CO • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Reason For Coverage: Vacancy • Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call • Work Schedule: Day shifts       - FT; 2-day clinic weekly • Call Schedule: Rotating weekend calls       - 1:4-5 weekday call & 1:4-5 weekend call • Mid-level in Practice: In-house NP manages call from 8:30p to 6:30a • Duties:       - Perform bedside procedures       - Rotate through OR coverage Mon-Fri       - Order, interpret & evaluate lab and diagnostic tests       - Manage ICU & cardiovascular surgical patient care, including rounding & evaluation of CVICU, floor & clinic patients Requirements: • Active CO License • BC (NCCPA) • DEA • BLS (AHA/Red Cross) • Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies • At least 3 yrs of cardiac or cardiovascular surgery experience & ICU patient mgmt/experience w/ endoscopic vein harvesting & first assisting. • Unrestricted medical staff membership with appropriate practice privileges • Eligible to provide reimbursable services and maintain provider status w/ Medicare and Medicaid • No current or prior sanctions or exclusions from HHS/OIG or the GSA List of Excluded Individuals and Entities Benefits: • Competitive salary • Quality and productivity bonus potential • Relocation bonus available • Paid malpractice insurance • Generous CME allowance • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contributions and optional 457(b) pla • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance (dependent coverage included) • Wellness programs and flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent care) • Health Savings Account option with HD/HSA medical plans • Additional voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discounts • Paid time off (PTO) from start date, plus paid family and medical leave inclusive of Colorado FAMLI • Educational benefits including tuition reimbursement and paid degrees

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Pennsylvania - We are seeking a Board-Certified Physician Assistant for a locum opportunity in Cardiothoracic Surgery with a busy, high-volume program. Assignment Details * Specialty: Physician Assistant – CT Surgery / CVI * Setting: Inpatient, OR, and clinic * EMR: EPIC * Start Date: Mid-May 2026 * Duration: 6–8 months * FTE: 1 FTE (20 shifts per month) Schedule * Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (30-min lunch) * Clinic: 1 formal day/week * Weekend rounding: Possible once/month (4 hours/day) * No call Clinical Responsibilities * OR Coverage: Endoscopic vein harvest, first assisting * Inpatient Rounds: Postoperative management, writing notes, placing orders, removing drains/pacing wires, admissions, consults, discharges * Clinic Duties: Post-op visits, new patient consultations with surgeon, patient education, phone triage * Manage cardiac surgery patients: CABG, AVR, MVR, TAVR (~150 open hearts/year) * Patient volume: 6–8 patients/day Support * Other cardiac PAs, office staff * 1 MD per day for supervision and collaboration Requirements * Board-Certified Physician Assistant * Active PA license & DEA (IMLC considered, active PA license preferred) * BLS & ACLS * 2–3 years cardiac experience * Proficient in Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) – Venapax & Maquet systems This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on surgical experience while working in a supportive, multidisciplinary team. 👉 Apply if interested or reply for more details.

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in North Dakota - A healthcare facility in Grand Forks, North Dakota is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Cardiothoracic Surgery experience for a locum assignment starting as soon as possible through July 2026 . This role offers a mix of clinic and inpatient responsibilities while working alongside an established cardiothoracic surgery team. 📍 POSITION OVERVIEW • Start: As soon as credentialed • Assignment Length: Through July 2026 • Schedule: Monday – Friday • Hours: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM • Setting: Clinic + Hospital 🏥 PRACTICE DETAILS • Rounding on cardiothoracic surgery inpatients • Seeing 10–14 clinic patients per day • Collaborative team environment including:  • 2 Cardiothoracic Surgeons  • APP support  • RN and LPN clinic staff 🔎 RESPONSIBILITIES • Post-operative and inpatient cardiothoracic care • Clinic follow-ups and patient evaluations • Coordinating care with cardiothoracic surgery team • Supporting surgical patient management and recovery ✔ REQUIREMENTS • Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant • Prior Cardiothoracic Surgery experience required • Comfortable managing both clinic and inpatient CT surgery patients ⭐ Ideal for an experienced CT Surgery APP looking for a longer-term locum assignment with a collaborative surgical team.

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Grove City, PA - 📖 JOB DESCRIPTION We are seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a locum opportunity supporting a busy cardiovascular surgery program. This role offers a combination of OR first-assist responsibilities, inpatient postoperative management, and outpatient clinic coverage within a collaborative cardiac surgery team. 🏥 Setting: Inpatient, Outpatient & Operating Room Coverage 📅 Start Date: June 2026 🕐 Assignment Length: 6–8 Months (Ongoing Potential)

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Flagstaff, AZ - Cardiothoracic Surgery locum Physician Assistant job in Flagstaff, AZ for a locum PA coverage at a local Flagstaff facility. Looking for locum PA jobs near you? This locum Physician Assistant job offers competitive pay, flexibility, and support from Opportunity Healthcare, a leading locum staffing agency. Whether you're planning your next locum PA assignment in Arizona or just searching for "locum Physician Assistant jobs near me", this opportunity could be the perfect fit. Located in Flagstaff, this locum Physician Assistant job is easily accessible for PA's based nearby. Don't miss out— 'Quick Apply' now to start the process and connect with a specialized Opportunity recruiter who can match you with additional locum PA jobs near you. JOB DETAILS * Pay: $0-160/Hr * Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery * Location: Flagstaff, AZ * Schedule: Standard 5, Day (8 Hours) 7:00 - 15:00 Block Schedules No Schedule Details Orientation – Aug 10 8 hour day Aug 11 7a-3pm 8 hour day + week night beeper call 14 hours Aug 12 7a-3pm 8 hour day + week night beeper call 14 hours Aug 13 7a-3pm 8 hour day + week night beeper call 14 hours * Duration: Ongoing * Job #: 26-00665 * Additional Details: Work Details: Support Staff: Surgeon Amount of Coverage Needed per Month: 4 days, 7a-3p plus call 3p-7a Patients per day: 10-15 CVICU/step down patients, plus 1-2 surgeries Patient Population/Age: adult/geron Department Description: CT Surgery EMR: Cerner Hospital Bed size: 199 Special Procedures: temporary pacemaker removal, chest tube removal, IABP removal, Aline placement Skills Required: recent cardiothoracic surgery, proficient with EVH Practice Setting: Hospital Requirements: Board Certification: PA License Required: AZ DEA: yes BENEFITS * Specialty-focused recruiters * Dedicated credentialing & onboarding team * Dedicated travel & housing assistance * Malpractice Insurance, including tail insurance for assignments * Licensing support * $750 Referral bonus OPPORTUNITY HEALTHCARE – AN AGENCY YOU CAN TRUST Opportunity Healthcare is committed to delivering outstanding service to Advanced Practice Providers, offering both locum tenens and permanent job options. As a trusted agency, they excel at connecting healthcare facilities with skilled NPs, PAs, and CRNAs, all while prioritizing each clinician’s unique goals. Acting as dedicated advocates, they leverage industry connections to match you with roles that align with your career ambitions and lifestyle. With a focus on building lasting relationships, Opportunity Healthcare ensures a supportive, seamless experience for clinicians seeking rewarding and fulfilling career paths.

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic - $130 to $138 per hour in Grand Junction, CO - Cardiothoracic Surgery locum Physician Assistant job in Grand Junction, CO — offering $130-$138/Hr for a locum PA coverage at a local Grand Junction facility. Looking for locum PA jobs near you? This locum Physician Assistant job offers competitive pay, flexibility, and support from Opportunity Healthcare, a leading locum staffing agency. Whether you're planning your next locum PA assignment in Colorado or just searching for "locum Physician Assistant jobs near me", this opportunity could be the perfect fit. Located in Grand Junction, this locum Physician Assistant job is easily accessible for PA's based near Fruita (81521), Palisade (81526) and Clifton (81520). Don't miss out— 'Quick Apply' now to start the process and connect with a specialized Opportunity recruiter who can match you with additional locum PA jobs near you. JOB DETAILS * Pay: $130-138/Hr * Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery * Location: Grand Junction, CO 81506 * Schedule: Days * Duration: September - On going * Job #: 26-00664 * Additional Details: Job Summary: -Function independently to provide high quality patient care in a way that is collaborative and patient centric. Care may occur in a variety of settings and by different modalities, including direct interaction with patients in the hospital and/or clinic, but also via telephone, video, or secure e mail when appropriate. Care will include where appropriate gathering of history from the patient and others, physical exam, review of prior records, and review of ancillary data, using sound judgement, critical problem solving skills, and up to date medical information. Develops and monitors appropriate treatment plans, communicates effectively with the patient, family when appropriate, and care team. -Provides efficient and compassionate care for both the patient and their family utilizing multi-disciplinary approach through communication, continuity, coordination and evaluation. Provides relevant education and counseling to patients and families to support care plan, treatment, and discharge. -Collaborates with other healthcare team members, leadership, and medical staff to provide safe patient care. Communicates pertinent findings and information to physician and team. -Assists collaborating physicians with management of patients in the hospital consistent with care site policies, regulations, and approved Scope of Practice. -Responsible for compliance of regulatory standards and practice metrics. Documents in accordance with regulatory and care site guidelines. -Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL Health, and abides by service behavior standards. -Performs other duties as assigned. -May be required to float to other departments (within scope of competency and qualifications) based on business need. May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift. null BENEFITS * Specialty-focused recruiters * Dedicated credentialing & onboarding team * Dedicated travel & housing assistance * Malpractice Insurance, including tail insurance for assignments * Licensing support * $750 Referral bonus OPPORTUNITY HEALTHCARE – AN AGENCY YOU CAN TRUST Opportunity Healthcare is committed to delivering outstanding service to Advanced Practice Providers, offering both locum tenens and permanent job options. As a trusted agency, they excel at connecting healthcare facilities with skilled NPs, PAs, and CRNAs, all while prioritizing each clinician’s unique goals. Acting as dedicated advocates, they leverage industry connections to match you with roles that align with your career ambitions and lifestyle. With a focus on building lasting relationships, Opportunity Healthcare ensures a supportive, seamless experience for clinicians seeking rewarding and fulfilling career paths.

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Lincoln, NE - We are seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 15-day assignment in Nebraska, starting Jul 20, 2026. This role involves managing CT surgery cases and providing surgical assistance in the operating room for cardiothoracic procedures, specifically including vein harvesting. The schedule includes out of house call from 7 AM to 7 AM. Responsibilities and Duties * Manage CT surgery cases. * Assist in the operating room for cardiothoracic cases. * Perform vein harvesting during surgical procedures. Additional Information * EMR System: Epic. * Schedule: Out of house call 7 AM to 7 AM. * Requires proficiency in vein harvesting. Benefits * Strong compensation * Travel-related expenses covered * A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided * Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Pennsylvania - 📖 JOB DESCRIPTION We are seeking an experienced Physician Assistant with Cardiothoracic Surgery expertise for an ongoing locum opportunity in PA. 🏥 Setting: Inpatient & Outpatient Cardiothoracic Surgery 🕐 Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM | No Call ✔️ EPIC EMR system ✔️ No call responsibilities ✔️ Consistent weekday schedule

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Lincoln, NE - JOB OVERVIEW * Profession: Physician Assistant * Specialty: PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery * Job Type: Locum Tenens * Location: Lincoln, NE * Service Setting: Hospital * Coverage Type: Clinical + Call * Coverage Period: Jul 20, 2026 – Jul 26, 2026 * Shift Schedule: 24-hour call (7a – 7a) * Reason for Coverage: PA-C out on leave * Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered COVERAGE DATES * Jul 20, 2026 – Jul 26, 2026 * Aug 07, 2026 – Aug 09, 2026 * Aug 12, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026 PATIENT INFORMATION * Case Mix: Cardiothoracic surgery, including vein harvesting FACILITY INFORMATION * EMR System: Epic PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE * Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (emergency privileges) * Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days REQUIRED PROCEDURES Cardiothoracic surgery cases including vein harvesting. JOB REQUIREMENTS * Board: Board Certified (BC) in Cardiothoracic Surgery * Licenses: Active Nebraska license or Universal License (IMLC) * Other Qualifications: EPIC experience preferred; Must be able to vein harvest Duties & Responsibilities * Assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including vein harvesting. * Provide first assist in the OR during cardiothoracic cases. * Cover night call, handling phone consults and emergent OR cases.

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Lebanon, PA - 🌟 CARDIAC SURGERY APP (PA/NP) – LEBANON, PA 🌟 Location: Lebanon, Pennsylvania Facility Setting: Hospital – Acute Care, Surgery & ICU Support Schedule: 🕔 3 weekends per month 🕔 Friday 5 PM – Monday 7 AM ⚡ 24-hour call coverage Role & Responsibilities: • Provide advanced practice support for cardiac surgery patients (adults 18+) • Manage urgent surgery cases and post-op ICU patients • Assist with procedures such as vein harvesting • Coordinate with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams • Document patient care in EPIC EMR