Locum | Physician Assistant Cardiac Surgery
Weatherby Healthcare
12 hours ago
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Job summary
Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant specializing in cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery for a locum tenens assignment in Eastern Massachusetts. The role offers an hourly rate of $105–$138 and requires hospital privileges and board certification.
Typical shifts include OR coverage from 6:45 am to 7:45 pm, with additional floor/ICU duties and overnight coverage. Expect 200+ heart cases per year in an adult population, with travel or full-time possibilities.
Qualifications
- Board certification in cardiovascular or cardiothoracic surgery is required.
- Hospital privileges required.
Responsibilities
- Provide autonomous PA coverage for OR, floor/ICU and overnight shifts.
- Handle 200+ heart cases per year for adult patients.
- Work with travel or full-time arrangements in Eastern MA.
Skills
Cardiovascular surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery
Education
PA degree / Physician Assistant
Board certification in cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery
Tools
Central lines
Chest tube removal
Job description
Locum Tenens PA - Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery Job Opportunity in MA
$105 - $138/hr
$105 - $138/hr JOB-3450092
- Eastern, MA
- 3x13s per week — consecutive shifts available for travel or full-time
- OR shifts 6:45 am – 7:45 pm; floor/ICU shifts 6 am – 7 pm
- Overnight shifts 6 pm – 7 am — autonomous APP coverage with call room
- Up to 5 – 8 nights of call per month, Mon – Sun
- 200+ heart cases per year — 100% adult population
- Advanced procedures — central lines, A lines, Swan, chest tube removal
- Hospital privileges required — board certification required
Benefits of Weatherby
- Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) retirement benefits offered
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team
- Covered transportation and housing expenses
Why Weatherby
- Competitive compensation
- Specialty consultants
- Licensing, credentialing, housing, and travel teams
- Assignment details and time entry via online portal
- Mobile app with all assignment and travel info
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