💰 HIGH PAY Cardiac Surgery PA – Top-Paying Cardiothoracic Opportunity | Elite OR Team 🔥
Updated 3/21/26
80909, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Physician Assistant
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
Other
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
🚀 Step into a top-paying Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant role in Colorado Springs. Join an elite cardiac surgery team delivering advanced cardiovascular and cardiothoracic care in a fast-paced, high-acuity surgical environment.
This permanent, full-time PA position offers a dynamic blend of first assist in complex cardiac procedures, endoscopic vein harvesting, CVICU management, and outpatient clinic coverage. Ideal for experienced surgical PAs seeking career growth, surgical excellence, and long-term stability.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform endoscopic vein harvesting
• Manage CVICU and post-operative cardiac patients
• Conduct inpatient rounding and outpatient clinic visits
• Collaborate with surgeons, intensivists, and multidisciplinary teams
• Interpret diagnostics and develop treatment plans
• Perform bedside procedures within scope
• Participate in rotating weekday and weekend call
Qualifications
• PA-C Certification (NCCPA)
• 3+ years cardiac or cardiovascular surgery experience
• ICU management experience required
• Active Colorado License or eligibility
• Unrestricted DEA
• BLS Certification (AHA)
• Clean malpractice history
• Current NPDB Self-Query
Working Hours
• Monday–Friday OR & Clinic Rotation
• Rotating 1:4–5 Call Schedule
• In-house night coverage support
Skills
• Endoscopic vein harvesting
• CVICU patient management
• Advanced perioperative care
• Strong clinical judgment
• Multidisciplinary teamwork
• EMR proficiency
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