Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Surgery - Vascular Needed in OH

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant for a 36-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio, starting Feb 17, 2026. This role features 10-hour weekday shifts, scheduled call rotations, and weekend rounding with the vascular surgery team. The assignment is ideal for candidates with strong first assist and trauma experience, looking to contribute to a high-acuity surgical environment.

Job Details

• Location: Ohio
• Start Date: Feb 17, 2026
• LOA: 36 days
• Provider Type Needed: Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant
• Schedule: 10-hour days (7am-5pm), rotating weeknight and weekend call, including 24-hour beeper call on select dates

Responsibilities and Duties

• First assist in vascular surgery cases (2-6 surgeries per day)
• Perform vascular procedures as assigned
• Complete discharge orders and round on inpatients (10-20 patients daily)
• Float between operating room and patient floors as needed
• Participate in weeknight and weekend call rotation (1:4)
• Round with vascular surgeon on Saturday and Sunday mornings during weekend call
• Collaborate within a team of four vascular surgery physician assistants

Additional Information

• Minimum 2 years of first assist experience in vascular surgery required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
• Board certification in Vascular Surgery or Cardiothoracic Surgery required
• Strongly prefer candidates with Trauma 1 experience
• Must possess or be eligible for Ohio licensure

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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