Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens CoverageatFacility in Myrtle Bea

LocumTenens.com; Eastover (SC); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 124.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LocumTenens.com in Myrtle Beach, SC seeks a Physician Assistant to provide cardiovascular surgery call coverage and inpatient hospital coverage. The assignment runs 11/23 (7:00 AM) to 11/30 (7:00 AM) with ongoing locum support, including 12-hour day shifts and 24-hour weekend calls.

The clinician will perform first assist tasks in the OR and vein harvesting using the EVH system, collaborating with 1 mid-level and 1 RN, in a 24-hour on-site setting with in-house coverage.

Qualifikationen

• First assist capabilities in the OR.
• Vein harvesting procedures using EVH system.
• Inpatient cardiovascular surgery coverage.
• Night call with emergency surgery response when locum clinicians are present.

Aufgaben

• Provide cardiovascular surgery call coverage.
• Inpatient hospital coverage in blocks across inpatient and OR settings.
• Collaborate with 1 mid-level and 1 RN support staff during the coverage period.
• Perform vein harvesting using the EVH system where needed.

Kenntnisse

First assist

In-house call

Team collaboration

Tools

EVH system

Getinge Vasoview Hemopro 2

Jobbeschreibung

Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-211897-PA-SC

Title: PA

Dates Needed: 11/23 (7:00 AM) - 11/30 (7:00 AM); Ongoing

Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift; In-House Call

Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR Call Required: Yes

Board Certification Required: Negotiable

Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This hospital-based facility provides comprehensive cardiovascular surgery services with advanced surgical capabilities, including dedicated support staff and modern equipment such as the EVH system (Getinge Vasoview Hemopro 2). The facility maintains 24-hour in-house coverage and is currently seeking locum tenens support during a period of active recruitment for a replacement surgical APP. Clinical resources are in place to ensure continuity of cardiovascular surgical care throughout each assigned coverage period.

About the Facility Location

Myrtle Beach, located along South Carolina's Grand Strand, offers a range of family-friendly attractions suited to varied interests. The area features Broadway at the Beach, the SkyWheel, Ripley's Aquarium, and Myrtle Waves Water Park, alongside mini golf courses, live entertainment venues, and fishing opportunities near the Apache Pier. A visit of 3 to 5 days allows sufficient time to explore the major attractions and enjoy the beach.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Physician Associate will provide cardiovascular surgery call coverage and inpatient hospital coverage, working 7-10 days per month in blocks across inpatient and OR settings. Shifts are structured as 12-hour day shifts Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and 24-hour shifts on weekends, with 24-hour in-house call required throughout the assignment. Clinical responsibilities include first assist capabilities in the OR and vein harvesting procedures utilizing the EVH system (Getinge Vasoview Hemopro 2), as well as night call with emergency surgery response when locum clinicians are present. The clinician will collaborate with 1 mid-level and 1 RN support staff during the coverage period.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: Variable

Support Staff: 1 mid-level, 1 RN

Patient Population: All Ages

Location Type: On-Site

Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes

Government: No