Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
Torrance, CA
CT Assist
5x8 hrs
$115-135/hourOverview
- Start Date11/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Minimum of 40%
- Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (1 year)
- Other license in California
- Eligible to work in US
Description
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant
- Start: November
- Duration: 1 months
- Shifts: Day shifts 7:30am-6pm with 30-minute unpaid lunch, Night call 6pm-7:30am
- Call: Weeknight beeper call 6pm-7:30am; 24-hour weekend beeper call
- Location: California
- Must have 3 or more years of experience in cardiothoracic / cardiovascular surgery / CVICU -OR- equivalent case volume
- Competitive compensation ($115-$135/Hour) and benefits packages
- Certified by The Joint Commission
- Full benefits package
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
Employer
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 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
About Torrance, CA
As a in Torrance, CA here's what you should know:- Torrance's cost of living is higher than the national average, mainly due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 77-83°F, and winter lows are around 45-50°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Torrance, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Torrance is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a nearby light rail system connecting to Los Angeles.
- Torrance is a diverse city with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is fairly distributed, with a significant population of older adults.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Torrance offers a variety of dining options ranging from international cuisine to local eateries.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and various outdoor activities in the nearby parks and beaches.
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