Per Diem / PRN Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $115-135 per hour

CT Assist; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 158,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing & Travel Assistance

Competitive Compensation

Benefits Package

Job summary

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant for Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery in Saint Louis, Missouri. This per diem, ongoing role supports CVOR coverage and clinic needs.

The position requires Missouri licensure and offers competitive compensation with benefits. Start date is 11/25/2026, with up to 40 hours per week and 8-hour shifts. Per diem terms apply.

Qualifications

• Missouri state license required.
• Per diem, ongoing assignment.
• Start date 11/25/2026."

Responsibilities

• Provide cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery coverage (CVOR).
• Support clinic duties as assigned.
• Credentialing and start-up activities upon arrival.

Skills

Physician Assistant

CVOR

Epic EMR

Maquet EVH

Tools

Epic EMR

Maquet EVH

Job description

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a per diem / prn job in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a per diem / prn job in Saint Louis, Missouri.

• Specialty: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Discipline: Physician Assistant
• Start Date: 11/25/2026
• Duration: Ongoing
• Up to 40.00 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Per Diem

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.

• Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant
• Per diem, ongoing support
• CVOR + Clinic
• Start: As soon as credentialed
• Missouri state license required
• EVH System: Maquet
• EMR: Epic
• Location: Missouri
• Competitive compensation ($115-$135/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: PA, NP, cardiothoracic, cardiovascular, cardiac, endoscopic vein harvest, EVH, CVOR, CABG, thoracentesis, central line, arterial line, chest tube, ICU, CVICU, CTICU, CCU, stepdown

CT Assist Job ID #4543. 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 withtravel, 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