Surgery - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic

Updated 10/02/26
Texas, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-Cardiovascular
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Locum Tenens | Texas

Provider Details

  • Specialty: Cardiovascular 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: October 1, 2026
  • Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: July 10, 2026 - July 12, 2026
  • Schedule Details: Day shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (12-hour shifts)
  • Number of Shifts Needed per Month: TBD
  • Procedures: ICU rounding and management
  • Certifications Needed: Board Certified
  • Patient Population/Case Load: Pre-operative and post-operative cardiac surgery patients, including high-acuity patients from open-heart surgeries, VATS, and complex lung cases. Providers can expect an average of 10–15 patients on the service at any given time.
  • Case Mix: Inpatient
  • Trauma Level: Level 1

Licensing and Privileging

  • License: An active Texas state license is required.
  • Willing to License: No
  • Estimated Privileging Timeline: 30 days
  • Are Temporary Privileges Available? Yes

Additional Information

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery to join our team on a locum tenens basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-acuity setting with a focus on pre-operative and post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.


Please note that this position requires a current Texas state license and board certification. Temporary privileges are available for qualified candidates.


We look forward to welcoming a skilled professional to our team who is committed to excellence in patient care.

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Hiring Organization

Orchard, Inc.

Job Description

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Hiring Organization

Orchard, Inc.