Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiothoracic Needed in NC

  • ID: 222294A
  • Updated August 30th, 2026

  • Job ID 222294A
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiothoracic
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NC
  • Practice Setting Health System
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Nov 16, 2026. The client requires a provider capable of standard 5-day shifts and night shifts. Responsibilities include endoscopic vein harvesting, first assisting in various cardiac procedures like CABG’s, robotic cases, open and TAVR valves, and collaborating with the advanced heart failure team on LVAD and Impella placements.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform endoscopic vein harvesting procedures
  • Provide first assistance in various surgical cases
  • Participate in CABG procedures and robotic surgeries
  • Assist with open and TAVR valve operations
  • Collaborate with the advanced heart failure team for LVAD and Impella placements


Additional Information

  • EMR: Epic
  • Schedule: Standard 5-day shifts and 8-hour night shifts


Benefits

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

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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