Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $110-130 per hour

Weatherby Healthcare Job ID #3415905 — Locum Tenens PA Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jackson, TN (13‑week assignment).

About the role

Locum tenens Physician Assistant position in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery at an inpatient facility in Jackson, Tennessee. The assignment runs for 13 weeks.

Schedule

• Monday – Friday with weekend call rotation
• 10–15 patients per shift
• 30–45 minute call response time required

Responsibilities

• Assist the cardiovascular surgeon during bypass surgery
• Perform vein harvesting
• Manage inpatient cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery patients

Requirements

• Cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery experience
• Vein harvesting experience
• Ability to assist CV surgeon during bypass surgery
• Availability for 30–45 minute call response

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Covered transportation and housing expenses
• 24‑hour access to Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team

Pay

Competitive, all‑inclusive compensation combining hourly base pay with potential overtime, call, and holiday pay. Rates vary based on critical need, experience, and qualifications — contact your consultant for specifics.