Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $90-115 per hour

Weatherby Healthcare; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 124,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental, and 401(k)

Housing and transportation provided

24/7 consultant support

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare seeks a Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens assignment in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 13-week engagement features a 7 on, 7 off night schedule from 6:30 pm to 6:30 am, with no operating room duties, but CT surgery and vascular patients require nocturnal coverage.

Responsibilities include chest tube management, ICU co-management with critical care, and ensuring patient care continuity.

Qualifications

• Specialty: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Chest tube removal and management.
• No OR responsibilities.
• Nocturnal coverage for cardiothoracic and vascular patients.
• 7 on 7 off night schedule 6:30 pm - 6:30 am.
• Vascular ICU co-management with critical care.
• Minimum 3 months with potential extension.

Skills

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job description

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $90-115 per hour

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

• 7 on 7 off night shift schedule 6:30 pm - 6:30 am
• 10 - 20 patients per shift
• Chest tube removal and management required
• Nocturnal coverage for cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients
• No surgical or operating room responsibilities
• Minimum 3 months with potential extension
• Vascular ICU co-management with critical care
• Cardiothoracic floor patients only -- no CT surgery ICU
• 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.

Weatherby Healthcare Job ID #3175083. Posted job title: Locums PA - Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery Job Opportunity in NC

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.