Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - General Surgery - $90-110 per hour

CT Assist; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits packages

Housing assistance

Travel assistance

Job summary

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant for General Surgery on a locum tenens basis in Santa Monica, California. The role includes inpatient and OR coverage with a 40-hour week, no call, and shifts across inpatient, OR, and clinic settings.

Start date 06/08/2026 for 13 weeks, with Epic EMR used for documentation. Competitive hourly pay of $90–$110 and benefits packages are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong OR and surgical skills with experience in surgical oncology, general surgery, and robotics.

Responsibilities

• Provide General Surgery PA coverage in OR and inpatient settings.
• Work with Epic EMR for patient documentation and orders.
• Support clinic coverage as described in shifts (inpatient, OR, clinic).
• Maintain 40 hours per week with no call as specified.

Skills

Surgical skills

Robotics

General Surgery

Oncology experience

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - General Surgery - $90-110 per hour

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant General Surgery for a locum tenens job in Santa Monica, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: General Surgery
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours

Looking for your next locums assignment? We’d love to hear from you. We are committed to helping you find the assignment that best fits your skills and lifestyle.

• Start: June
• Duration: 2 months
• Shifts: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: Variable hours (inpatient and OR). Tuesday, Friday: 8am-5pm (clinic, may end 2pm-3pm). Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week guaranteed, no call.
• EMR: Epic
• Location: California
• Required:strong OR and surgical skills with experience in surgical oncology,general surgery, and robotics.
• Competitive compensation ($90-$110/Hour) and benefits packages
• Certified by The Joint Commission

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant General Surgery for a locum tenens job in Santa Monica, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: General Surgery
• Discipline: Physician Assistant
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Locum Tenens

Looking for your next locums assignment? We’d love to hear from you. We are committed to helping you find the assignment that best fits your skills and lifestyle.

• General Surgery Physician Assistant,Locums
• Start: June
• Duration: 2 months
• Shifts: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: Variable hours (inpatient and OR). Tuesday, Friday: 8am-5pm (clinic, may end 2pm-3pm). Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week guaranteed, no call.
• Inpatient, Outpatient
• EMR: Epic
• Location: California
• Required:strong OR and surgical skills with experience in surgical oncology,general surgery, and robotics.
• Competitive compensation ($90-$110/Hour) and benefits packages
• Certified by The Joint Commission

CT Assist is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, medical conditions, genetics, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in every location in which CT Assist conducts business.

KEYWORDS: General Surgery, Surgical Specialist, Abdominal Surgery, Endoscopic Procedures, Wound Care Management, Pre-operative Care, Post-operative Care, Perioperative, Surgical Oncology

CT Assist Job ID #3754. Posted job title: Physician Assistant

About CT Assist

Why Are We Different?CT Assist Healthcare Staffing is the only staffing company that exclusively serves:

• CVOR
• CVICU & ICU
• Perfusion
• Advanced Practice

Why only cardiac and critical care?We were founded and are managed by active and former cardiac staff, which means we know the needs, the skills, and the challenges of cardiac and critical care staffing. We are not just recruiters, but employers who have your goals in mind while connecting you with travel, per diem, and permanent opportunities.Why Cardiac & Critical Care Practitioners Choose Us?Your career should be an adventure. CT Assist Healthcare Staffing specializes in making sure that the adventure is a smooth one. We offer outstanding benefits and assistance with housing and travel, including:

• Competitive Compensation Packages
• Company-paid premiums for health insurance (medical, vision & dental)
• Company-paid life and accident insurance
• Company-paid liability insurance
• 401K Plan
• Direct Deposit
• Recruiters who focus on what’s best for you