Urgent Locum! Cardiothoracic Surgery PA Needed in Atlantic City, NJ – $140/hr + Malpractice & Mileage Reimbursement
Job at a glance
Job description
Are you an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery PA ready to hit the ground running? We’re urgently seeking 1-2 skilled Physician Assistants for inpatient, hospital-based coverage in Atlantic City, NJ. This is a fast-paced role with excellent compensation — $140/hr — plus comprehensive malpractice coverage and complimentary mileage/toll reimbursement for local providers.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
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Immediate start
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Dynamic inpatient setting covering ICU and floor patients, averaging 5–12 rounds daily
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Perform 2 cardiac surgeries per day including first assist and endoscopic vein harvesting
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Varied schedule with weekday shifts, night calls, and weekend coverage
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Use Cerner EMR for efficient documentation
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Local candidates only—perfect if you’re based in or near Atlantic City
What You’ll Do:
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Assist in complex cardiothoracic surgeries including tissue retrieval and chest tube insertions
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Provide expert rounding, coordinate patient care, and manage consults
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Diagnose and treat illnesses, order/interpreting tests, and write prescriptions
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Perform suturing and other procedural duties with confidence
Requirements:
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NCCPA Certification and active NJ state license
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2–3+ years cardiothoracic surgery experience including EVH and first assist proficiency
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CSR certification and BLS, ACLS, PA-C credentials
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Comfortable with varied shifts including nights and weekends
If you’re a local PA ready to join a high-impact cardiothoracic surgery team with immediate start and excellent pay, let’s connect today!