Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Critical Care in Virginia
Barton Associates
VirginiaStart: ASAP
Description
Physician Assistant | Critical Care Location: Virginia Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for a 42-day assignment with our client in Virginia, starting Sep 7, 2026. This role involves night shifts from 7pm to 7am, working independently with an Intensivist on call. Key responsibilities include demonstrating proficiency in general critical care medicine procedural skills and providing comprehensive case log documentation.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Work night shifts, 7pm to 7am.
- Operate independently with an Intensivist available on call as backup.
- Provide case log documentation of inpatient care for a minimum of 100 patients in the critical care unit within the past 12 months.
- Provide case log documentation demonstrating a minimum of 15 intubations, 15 central line placements, and 15 arterial line placements within the past 12 months.
- Ensure all required procedural case logs meet minimum requirements throughout the entire privileging process.
Additional Information
- Board Certifications: Critical Care Medicine, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC), Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification - Adult Gerontology (ACNPC-AG)
- EMR: Epic
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.
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Barton Associates's Benefits
General
- 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Locum Tenens Experts"
- Flexible Work Schedules: "With locum tenens, you choose your own schedule, giving you the flexibility to work when you want"
Insurance Benefits
- Malpractice Coverage
Financial Benefits
- Licensing Reimbursement
- Weekly Direct Deposit
Housing/Travel Benefits
- Housing Provided or Stipend: "Barton will provide housing (i.e. hotel) when necessary"
- Rental Car or Stipend: "Barton offers rental cars or reimbursement for mileage if driving your own vehicle to assignment"