Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiology Needed in Illinois

We are seeking a skilled Cardiology Physician Assistant for a 132-day assignment in Illinois. This role involves a Monday through Friday schedule with 8-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM), including one weekend of in-house rounding per month. You will focus on rounding on inpatients and performing procedures such as removing pericardial drains and temporary transvenous pacemakers.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Round on inpatients
• Perform procedures including removal of pericardial drains
• Perform procedures including removal of temporary transvenous pacemakers

Additional Information

• EMR: Epic
• Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Setting: Inpatient
• Call Schedule: Out of House Call
• Patients per day: 12-15
• LOA: 132 Days
• Staffing Mix: 10 DRS, RN support from the clinic for discharge communication, otherwise hospital RNs

Benefits

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