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Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery

Opportunity Criteria

ProfessionPhysician Assistant
SpecialtyCardiothoracic Surgery
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Salary Range$1.00 / Hour
Employment TypeLocum Tenens
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description


Join Our Team as a Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery

Are you a skilled Physician Assistant passionate about advancing cardiac and thoracic patient care? We are seeking a dedicated professional to play a vital role in our cutting-edge cardiovascular surgical team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to life-saving procedures including CABG, open heart surgeries, valve repairs, and more, in a state-of-the-art healthcare environment. Bring your expertise and make a difference in patients’ lives while working alongside top surgeons and specialists.

Required Skills:
  • Demonstrated independent ability in EVH/vein harvesting
  • Experience assisting with CABG, valve repair/replacement, sternotomy closure
  • Proficiency in critical care management within CV ICU settings
  • Skills in pre- and post-operative patient care
  • Ability to perform arterial and venous sheath placements, chest tube placements, and central venous line insertions
  • Experience with Impella devices and endoscopic radial artery harvesting

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Exposure to SFA procedures and endoscopic vein harvesting techniques
  • Familiarity with advanced cardiovascular interventions and device management
  • Prior experience in a high-volume cardiac surgical center

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Valid Physician Assistant license and certification
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience in cardiovascular or thoracic surgical settings
  • Prior hands-on experience with open heart surgeries and critical care management

Other Requirements:
  • Ability to travel to various hospital locations when necessary
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to all relevant compliance standards
  • Current certifications in ACLS and BLS

Embark on a rewarding journey with us—apply now to become a vital part of our cardiovascular surgical team and help us deliver unparalleled patient care. We look forward to seeing your application!

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Memphis TN 38112

Contact Information

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