Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Vascular in Ohio
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Physician Assistant | Surgery - Vascular Location: Ohio Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Vascular Surgery PA in Ohio! We are seeking a Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 140-day assignment in Ohio, starting May 1, 2026. This role involves 12-hour night call or day rounding, with shifts typically structured as 7a-5p for rounding or 6pm-6am for call.
The Physician Assistant will be integral in handling routine cardiothoracic cases, including CABG, valves, and lobectomy procedures, with duties also involving endoscopic vein harvesting. Responsibilities and Duties Perform 12-hour night call or day rounding. Manage shifts from 7a-5p for rounding or 6pm-6am for call.
Handle routine cardiothoracic cases, including CABG, valves, complex aorta, lobectomy cases, and VATS. Address occasional ECMO cases, but no advanced heart failure, VAD, or transplants. Conduct vein harvesting, utilizing Maquet Hemopro 2 for endoscopic procedures.
Respond to calls, with most being manageable over the phone, and an expected call-in rate of approximately once every 10 shifts. Additional Information EMR: Epic For call shifts, providers must be within a 30-minute range from the hospital if local; otherwise, accommodations in a nearby hotel will be provided. Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities 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.
LI-SC1 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery. Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement. Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment. Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction. 1722061EXPTEMP