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Surgery - Cardiothoracic

IACardiothoracic SurgeryPhysician AssistantJOB-02234
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At a glance

Location
IA
Specialty
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Provider type
Physician Assistant
Credential
PA
Board status
Board Certified
Assignment type
Locum Tenens
Estimated start
July 2, 2026
Coverage needed
8a - 5p (No Night Call) SEP: 7-11, 28-Oct 2 8a - 5p + Night Call OCT: 5-9 NOV: 23-25, 27 DEC: 21-25, 28-31 24hr Call OCT: 10-11 (ends 0800 on Oct 12) NOV: 26, 28 (ends 0700 on Nov 29) DEC: 26-27

About this assignment

Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery Locum Tenens | Iowa


Provider Details

  • Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Class: Locum Tenens
  • Provider Type: Physician Assistant
  • Provider Credentials: PA
  • Board Status: Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
  • Number of Positions: 1


Shift Details

  • Estimated Start Date: June 7, 2026
  • Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: June 7 (8a) - June 14 (8a)
  • Schedule Details:
    • Mon-Fri: 8a-5p + weeknight call (all nights)
    • 6/7 & 6/13: 24-Hour On Call
  • Procedures: Cardiothoracic surgery and EVH experience required
  • Certifications Needed: Relevant certifications for Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Patient Population/Case Load: Averages 125 CABG cases/year (few are emergent)
  • Case Mix: Cardiothoracic surgery and EVH experience required
  • Trauma Level: Level 2

Licensing and Privileging

  • License: An active Iowa state license is required.
  • Willing to License: No
  • Estimated Privileging Timeline: 30 days

Additional Information

Join our dedicated team in Iowa as a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant. This locum tenens position offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on providing exceptional patient care. If you are a board-certified PA with experience in cardiothoracic surgery and EVH, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


We look forward to welcoming a skilled and compassionate professional to our team. Apply today to make a difference in the lives of our patients!

Day to day

Weekdays: Clinic and Night Call Weekends = 24 Hour On Call

Practice details

  • Not solo coverage
  • Shift pattern: 24 Hour Call;Day + Night Call
  • Setting: *General Schedule: Mon-Fri = 8a-5p + weeknight call; Sat-Sun = 24 Hour On Call*

Call

24 Hour On Call Call ratio 1:2

Dates & schedule

8a - 5p (No Night Call) SEP: 7-11, 28-Oct 2 8a - 5p + Night Call OCT: 5-9 NOV: 23-25, 27 DEC: 21-25, 28-31 24hr Call OCT: 10-11 (ends 0800 on Oct 12) NOV: 26, 28 (ends 0700 on Nov 29) DEC: 26-27

Licensing & requirements

  • State license not required upfront
  • We'll sponsor licensure if you're not yet licensed here
  • Estimated privileging: 30
  • Minimum 2 years' experience
  • ACLS certification
  • BLS certification
  • NPDB Report certification

Other details

Need two years’ experience in CT surgery

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