Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant

Updated 9/25/26
Topeka, Kansas, 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

JOB OVERVIEW

  • Job Id: L-PA-25373-2
  • Profession: Physician Assistant
  • Specialty: PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Topeka, KS 66606
  • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Ratio: 7 days per week
  • Call Response Time: 30 minutes
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

COVERAGE DATES

  • Aug 24, 2026
  • Sep 25, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026
  • Oct 30, 2026 – Nov 01, 2026

PATIENT INFORMATION

  • Average Daily Volume: 2-10 patients/day
  • Admissions: Variable
  • Rounding: Assigned Patients
  • Phone Consults: Low

FACILITY INFORMATION

  • EMR System: Epic
  • Support Staff: RNs: 1, MAs: 1, PA/NPs: 2

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Board: Not required
  • Licenses: None
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform vein harvesting using Maquet Vasoview system for cardiothoracic surgeries.
  • Assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures as first assist.
  • Manage assigned patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Provide coverage for call shifts as needed.
  • Collaborate with surgical team to ensure continuity of care.
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