Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Critical Care Medicine Needed in Missouri

Physician Assistant - Critical Care Medicine

  • ID: 224271B
  • Updated October 20th, 2026
Provider Type Physician Assistant
Specialty Critical Care Medicine
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Missouri
Practice Setting Health System
Start Date 11/30/2026

We are seeking a Physician Assistant - Critical Care Medicine for an engaging 117-day assignment in Missouri. This assignment features a varied schedule of night shifts, typically from 1830 to 0700. The successful candidate will manage pre- and post-operative patients, ECMO, and oversee responsibilities within the floor, CTICU, and MICU settings, including cardiac surgery cases.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage pre- and post-operative patients, including ECMO.
  • Oversee responsibilities for the floor and CTICU.
  • Provide care for patients in CTICU and MICU.
  • Perform pre- and post-operative floor work, particularly for CT Surgery cases.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC)
  • EMR: Epic
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Call Schedule: No Call
  • Patients per day: Census is typically 8-12 floor and ICU patients.
  • LOA: 117 Days
  • Staffing Mix: 3 Cardiothoracic APPs during weekdays, 1 during weekend. 1 attending surgeon is always available.


Benefits

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

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