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

Confidential; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 146,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance

Travel & lodging support

Competitive pay

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens coverage in South Carolina. The role includes 12-hour shifts with nightly on-call, serving as the first assist in the operating room for cardiac cases and then supporting the solo surgeon on call.

Candidates must be board certified, hold a South Carolina medical license, and maintain BLS and a DEA license. Earn a competitive hourly rate ($106.70–$115.50) with benefits and full travel support.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in cardiovascular surgery PA practice.
• South Carolina license required.
• BLS certification required.
• DEA license required.

Responsibilities

• First-assist in cardiovascular surgeries in the OR (about 20 cases/day).
• Provide coverage with nightly on-call for the group.
• Work 12-hour shifts in hospital setting.
• Coordinate patient care with surgical team and anesthesia.

Skills

First Assist (CVS)

Education

Board Certified

South Carolina License

BLS Certification

DEA License

Job description

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens coverage in South Carolina. The role includes 12-hour shifts with nightly on-call, serving as the first assist in the operating room for cardiac cases and then supporting the solo surgeon on call.

Candidates must be board certified, hold a South Carolina medical license, and maintain BLS and a DEA license. Earn a competitive hourly rate ($106.70–$115.50) with benefits and full travel support.