Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Needed in North Carolina

Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic

  • ID: 223528B
  • Updated October 11th, 2026
Provider Type Physician Assistant
Specialty Cardiology Critical Care
Job Type Locum Tenens
State North Carolina
Practice Setting Health System
Start Date 1/12/2027

We are seeking a dedicated Cardiology Critical Care Physician Assistant for a 96-day assignment in North Carolina. This role involves 4-10 hour day shifts per week, including a 1:4 weekend rotation with 12-hour shifts on Saturday and Sunday. Responsibilities include rounding on post cardiac surgery patients and providing comprehensive inpatient coverage, with no call or clinic duties. First assisting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Rounding on post cardiac surgery patients
  • Providing inpatient coverage
  • Ensuring no call or clinic responsibilities
  • First assisting is preferred but not required

Additional Information

  • Board Certification: Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • EMR: Epic
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Call Schedule: No call required
  • LOA: 96 Days

Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

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