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

Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic

  • ID: 222244B
  • Updated October 16th, 2026
Provider Type Physician Assistant
Specialty Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Job Type Locum Tenens
State North Carolina
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 11/30/2026

Our client in North Carolina is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 56-day assignment. This role involves collaborating with CT and Vascular Surgeons on a schedule open to Monday-Friday or potentially 14 on/14 off, with shifts typically from 7a-3/4p. The Physician Assistant will manage CVT and Vascular Surgery cases in an inpatient setting and be comfortable working with and teaching a new APP.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Collaborate closely with CT and Vascular Surgeons.
  • Provide care for CVT Surgery and Vascular Surgery patients.
  • Mentor and educate a new Advanced Practice Provider.

Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC)
  • Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • EMR: Epic
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Call Schedule: No Call
  • Patients per day: 8-12
  • LOA: 56 Days
  • Staffing Mix: Vascular Surgeon, CT Surgeon, Interventional Cardiologist, 1 other brand new APP

Benefits

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

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