Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Critical Care Medicine Needed in NY

Job Description

We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for a 49-day assignment in New York, beginning Jun 8, 2026. This role involves 7a-7p shifts, managing unassigned admissions, covering the ICU with Tele-ICU Back-up, and performing procedures such as C Lines, intubation, and vent management.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage all unassigned admissions.
• Provide comprehensive ICU coverage with Tele-ICU Back-up.
• Perform procedures including C Lines and intubation.
• Handle admissions.
• Provide vent management.
• Collaborate with 2 MDs and 1 APP during day shifts.
• Manage an average day census of 20 patients and 3 admissions.
• Manage an average night census of 20 patients and 3 admissions.

Additional Information

• EMR: Epic

Benefits

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

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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