Cardiovascular Surgery PA: First-Assist in OR & On-Call

AMN Healthcare; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 147,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance

Travel arrangements

Lodging provided

Transportation support

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant for locum tenens support in a hospital environment. Schedule consists of 12-hour shifts with nightly on-call duties, with an emphasis on first assist in the OR for approximately 20 patients daily and solo surgeon on-call coverage.

Credentialing typically takes 30–45 days. Required BLS, DEA, SC license, and board certification ensure readiness for immediate duties; EMR is EClinicalWorks.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required.
• DEA license required.
• Board certification in Cardiovascular Surgery PA practice.

Responsibilities

• First assist in the operating room on cardiac surgeries.
• Handle ~20 cases per day with surgeon as the solo assistant when on call.
• Provide 12-hour shift coverage with nightly on-call duties.

Skills

BLS

DEA license

Board certified

Job description

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant for locum tenens support in a hospital environment. Schedule consists of 12-hour shifts with nightly on-call duties, with an emphasis on first assist in the OR for approximately 20 patients daily and solo surgeon on-call coverage.

Credentialing typically takes 30–45 days. Required BLS, DEA, SC license, and board certification ensure readiness for immediate duties; EMR is EClinicalWorks.