Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
Sacramento, CA
Prime Staffing
3x10 hrs, Days
$190/hourOverview
- Start Date12/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Specialty: cardiac surgery PA
Start Date: Mid December
Contract Length: 3 – 6 months
Schedule: variable 10-hour days (0630-1700) +call includes weekends and holidays
Work Details:
Support Staff: APPs, Residents, Surgeons
Amount of Coverage Needed per Month: 75%-full time
Patients per day: Mostly OR support
Patient Population/Age: variable adults
Department Description: Cardiac Surgery
EMR: EPIC
Hospital Bed size: 600+
Special Procedures: expert in EVH and radial artery harvesting. Cardiac first assist
Skills Required: first assist in the Cardiac surgery OR
Practice Setting:
Hospital
Requirements:
Board Certification: PA/RNFA
License Required: PA/RNFA
DEA: yes
Minimum Experience Required: expert in cardiac surgery OR assist
Employer
Prime Staffing
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Pros
Responsive, friendly. Advocates for me.
Cons
None
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We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
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