Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Critical Care/Intensive Care - $80-115 per hour

About the role

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant specializing in Critical Care/Intensive Care for a 13‑week locum tenens assignment in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The position is in a 30‑bed critical care department with a census of 8–12 patients per shift.

Schedule

• 3 shifts per week
• 13‑hour shifts (days and nights available)
• Includes night shifts, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Perform arterial lines, central lines, Swan‑Ganz catheter placement, and IABP removal
• Manage patients on VA and VV ECMO, Impella, LVAD, and cardiac transplant patients
• Provide post‑operative management and daily rounding
• Work under the guidance of an Intensivist

Requirements

• Physician Assistant license and Critical Care/Intensive Care experience
• Proficiency with arterial lines, central lines, Swan‑Ganz catheter, and IABP removal
• Experience managing VA & VV ECMO, Impella, LVAD, and cardiac transplant patients
• Comfortable with post‑operative care and daily rounding in a critical care setting

Benefits

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

Pay

Competitive compensation; rates are all‑inclusive combining an hourly base pay with potential earnings such as overtime, call, and holiday pay. Exact ranges vary based on critical need, experience, and qualifications — contact your consultant for details.

Weatherby Healthcare Job ID #3394912.