Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $105-138 per hour
Weatherby Healthcare · Portland, OR · 3 days ago
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About the role
Specialty: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
Discipline: Physician Assistant
Duration: 13 weeks
Employment Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Portland, Oregon
Schedule
- 4 10-hour shifts per week, 8 am – 5 pm with beeper call
- Call ratio 1:4 — roughly one day per week and one weekend per month
- Weekend coverage: Friday 7 am – Monday 7 am with in-house rounding then beeper
Responsibilities
- First assist in the operating room
- Vein harvest using Maquet equipment (open radial or harmonic scalpel)
- Inpatient rounding shared among three APPs
- Manage approximately 10 patients per shift
Requirements
- First assist certification required
- ACLS and BLS certification required
- Experience with vein harvest (Maquet equipment, open radial or harmonic scalpel)
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Competitive compensation
- Paid malpractice insurance
- 24-hour access to Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team
- Covered transportation and housing expenses