Locum Tenens

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
Santa Monica, CA
CT Assist
5x8 hrs

$105-125/hour

Overview

  • Start Date05/01/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$105-125/hour

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Profile
  • Minimum of 40%
    Work Experience
  • Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (1 year)
    License
  • Other license in California
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

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, Locums
  • CVOR + CVICU
  • Start: May
  • Duration: 5 months
  • Shifts: Monday-Friday 7am-3pm with weekday call 3pm-7am
  • Weekend call 3pm Friday to 7am Monday on a 1:2 rotation
  • Candidates must have a minumum 3 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery.
  • EMR: Epic
  • Location: California
  • Competitive compensation ($105-$125/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 #3714. Posted job title: Physician Assistant

Employer

CT Assist

About
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
Response timewithin an hour
Staff jobs$90–110/hour
Local contracts$90–110/hour
Per Diem / PRN roles$90–110/hour
Jobs on Vivian57
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About Santa Monica, CA

As a in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
  • Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
Demographics
  • Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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