Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
Memphis, TN
Weatherby Healthcare
$105-138/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Medical benefits
Qualifications
- Physician Assistant (1 year)
Description
- Monday - Friday nights; weekend 24hr call coverage
- 10 patients per shift; 10 call patients per 24 hrs
- Hospital-based cardiovascular and thoracic surgical setting
- Assisting in CABG, open heart, valve repair/replacement
- EVH/vein harvesting -- demonstrated independent ability required
- Sternotomy closure, chest tube, central venous line placement
- Critical care management -- CV ICU experience required
- Vacation coverage -- multiple intervals
- Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) retirement benefits offered
- Competitive compensation
- Paid malpractice insurance
- 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.
Employer
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.
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