Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $110-120 per hour

Weatherby Healthcare; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 152,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental

401(k) retirement benefits

Transportation and housing coverage

24/7 consultant support

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant specialized in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a 13-week locum tenens assignment in Chapel Hill, NC. The role includes OR first assist duties, night call, and weekend call, with a team-based approach to patient care.

RNFA certification may be required for certain experience levels; compensation is hourly with overtime and call earnings. Weatherby provides housing and travel support for the assignment.

Qualifications

• RNFA certification required for certain experience levels.

Responsibilities

• O.R. first assist
• Night call 5-6 nights/month
• Weekend call 1/month for emergency surgeries only
• Average 6-8 patients/day, seen as a team

Skills

OR first assist

CABG procedures

EVH procedures

Valve surgery

Aortic surgery

Education

RNFA certification

Job description

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $110-120 per hour

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Duration: 13 weeks

• Night call 5-6 nights/month
• Weekend call 1/month for emergency surgeries only
• Average 6-8 patients/day, seen as a team
• O.R. first assist
• EVH, CABG, valve, and aortic procedures
• RNFA certification required for certain experience levels
• 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

Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.

About Weatherby Healthcare

Weatherby Healthcare is part of the CHG Healthcare family of staffing companies, which leads the locum tenens industry in size and quality. Since 1995, we’ve leveraged our nationwide network to connect locums professionals with the best jobs. Our team supports nearly 100 specialties for physicians, PAs, and NPs. These experts simplify the locums process from start to finish, backing you up with award-winning 24/7 support.