Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Needed in MO
- ID: 201698B
- Updated February 21st, 2025
- Job ID 201698B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MO
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 35 Days
Job Description
Travel to Missouri for your next locum tenens assignment! Our client is looking for a physician assistant specializing in cardiovascular & thoracic surgery to begin coverage in late March. Hours include 24 hour call coverage shifts (7a - 7a). The selected locum will be handling vein harvesting and assisting with lungs/open heart surgeries. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity. This facility uses Epic EMR. To learn more about this job or others, apply today!
Job Details
Location: Missouri
Start Date: Late March
Schedule: 24 hour call coverage shifts (7a - 7a)
Responsibilities:
• Vein harvesting
• Assisting with lungs/open heart surgeries
• 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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided