Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Memphis, TN

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Memphis, TN
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery PA in Memphis, Tennessee, 38138!

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician Assistant
• Specialty: PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Memphis, TN 38119
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Jun 15, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

• Average Daily Volume: 10
• Admissions: 3
• Rounding: Assigned Patients
• Phone Consults: 10

• EMR System: Cerner
• Support Staff: RNs, MAs, APPs

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
• Temporary Privileges Available: true

• Board: BC Required
• Certifications: ACLS
• Fellowship: Preferred

• Assist in CABG and open heart surgeries, including valve repair/replacement.
• Perform EVH/vein harvesting, endoscopic radial artery harvesting, and SFA exposure.
• Manage sternotomy closure and chest tube placement.
• Provide critical care management in the CV ICU, including pre- and post-operative care.
• Perform arterial/venous sheath placement and central venous line placement, and manage Impella devices.

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence.
2. Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
3. Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility.
4. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
5. Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.

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