Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiothoracic

Barton Associates, Inc.; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong compensation

Travel expenses covered

A-rated malpractice insurance

Job summary

Barton Associates, Inc. is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 65-day locum assignment starting November 1, 2026 in Wisconsin. The role involves hospital and outpatient clinic duties, with daily rounding and a broad range of complex procedures.

Shifts run 7 am to 5 pm. Locum benefits include travel-related expenses coverage, A-rated medical malpractice insurance, and strong compensation.

Responsibilities

• Perform Angioplasty and Stenting
• Conduct Carotid Endarterectomy
• Assist with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Perform Venous Bypass
• Manage EVAR procedures
• Address AV Fistulas
• Treat Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
• Provide Varicose Vein Treatment
• Assist with Bypass Grafting
• Perform Thrombectomy
• Participate in daily rounding

Skills

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Physician Assistant

Locum Tenens

Education

PA-C

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Our client in Wisconsin is seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 65-day assignment starting Nov 1, 2026. This role involves comprehensive duties including angioplasty, carotid endarterectomy, aortic aneurysm repair, venous bypass, EVAR, AV fistulas, and managing PAD cases, with shifts from 7a-5p. The Physician Assistant will provide crucial support in both hospital and outpatient clinic settings, engaging in daily rounding and various surgical procedures.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform Angioplasty and Stenting
• Conduct Carotid Endarterectomy
• Assist with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Perform Venous Bypass
• Manage EVAR procedures
• Address AV Fistulas
• Treat Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
• Provide Varicose Vein Treatment
• Assist with Bypass Grafting
• Perform Thrombectomy
• Participate in daily rounding

Additional Information

• EMR: Epic

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.