Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Needed in MD

  • ID: 201518
  • Updated February 19th, 2025

  • Job ID 201518
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MD
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 54 Days
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Job Description

Travel to Maryland for your next locum tenens assignment! Our client is looking for a physician assistant specializing in cardiovascular & thoracic surgery to begin coverage in early May. Hours include 7a - 5p shifts for 4 days per week with some occasional call coverage. The selected locum will be handling first assist for valves, CABGs, cardiac transplants, ECMOs, vein/artery harvesting, and other CVT cases. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity. This facility uses Epic EMR. Learn more by applying today! 


Job Details

Location: Maryland

Start Date: Early May

Schedule: 7a - 5p shifts for 4 days per week with some occasional call coverage

Responsibilities:

• Handling first assist for:

• Valves

• CABGs

• Cardiac transplants

• ECMOs

• Vein/Artery harvesting

• Other CVT cases and procedures

Additional Information:

• Potential for extension

• EMR System: Epic

Apply today to learn more!


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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.


Locum and travel medical providers (physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and dentists) hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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