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Locum Tenens Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant - $115-125 per hour

8 days ago by CT Assist
  • $115 – $125 per hour
  • Orange, CA, US
  • Full-time
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Locum tenens Physician Assistant role supporting cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery (CVOR-focused) for a 13-week assignment in Orange, CA starting ASAP/June 2026. CT Assist is a specialist cardiac and critical care staffing provider founded and run by current/former cardiac staff. Standout perk: company-paid health insurance premiums plus housing and travel assistance.

Key skills
Physician Assistant (PA) certification/qualificationCardiothoracic/cardiovascular surgery (CVOR) experienceEpic EMREndoscopic vein harvest (EVH)CABG supportThoracentesisCentral line placementArterial line placementChest tube managementICU/CVICU/CTICU care
Pays $115–$125 per hour (advert also references $115–$135/hour), a strong locum rate for cardiothoracic surgery PA coverage in California.
You'll thrive here if you’re a cardiothoracic surgery PA comfortable in CVOR/ICU environments and able to step into a short-term locums assignment quickly (with optional call).
Why apply
  • Company-paid health insurance premiums
  • Housing and travel assistance
  • Optional call
CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens job in Orange, California. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Discipline:

Physician Assistant Start Date:

ASAP Duration:

13 weeks Employment Type:

Locum Tenens Looking for your next locums assignment? We’d love to hear from you. We are committed to helping you find the assignment that best fits your skills and lifestyle.

Cardiothoracic Surgery, Physician Assistant, Locums

CVOR

Start: June 2026

4 months

Call: Optional

EMR: Epic

California

Competitive compensation ($115-$135/Hour) and benefits packages

Certified by The Joint Commission

CT Assist is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, medical conditions, genetics, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in every location in which CT Assist conducts business.

KEYWORDS: PA, NP, cardiothoracic, cardiovascular, cardiac, endoscopic vein harvest, EVH, CVOR, CABG, thoracentesis, central line, arterial line, chest tube, ICU, CVICU, CTICU, CCU, stepdown

CT Assist Job ID #3974. Posted job title: Physician Assistant About CT Assist

Why Are We Different?

CT Assist Healthcare Staffing is the only staffing company that exclusively serves: ·

CVOR ·

CVICU & ICU ·

Perfusion ·

Advanced Practice Why only cardiac and critical care?

We were founded and are managed by active and former cardiac staff, which means we know the needs, the skills, and the challenges of cardiac and critical care staffing. We are not just recruiters, but employers who have your goals in mind while connecting you with travel, per diem, and permanent opportunities. Why Cardiac & Critical Care Practitioners Choose Us?

Your career should be an adventure. CT Assist Healthcare Staffing specializes in making sure that the adventure is a smooth one. We offer outstanding benefits and assistance with housing and travel, including: ·

Competitive Compensation Packages ·

Company-paid premiums for health insurance (medical, vision & dental) ·

Company-paid life and accident insurance ·

Company-paid liability insurance ·

401K Plan ·

Direct Deposit ·

Recruiters who focus on what’s best for you

Reference: 22598_2652353460·Original posting
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