Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Critical Care in Missouri

Physician Assistant | Critical Care
Location: Missouri
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Our client in MO is seeking a skilled Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for a 119-day assignment starting Nov 16, 2026. This vital role involves comprehensive patient management, including pre- and post-operative care, and ECMO support. The Physician Assistant will be responsible for overseeing floor and CTICU duties during 1830 - 0700 shifts, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage comprehensive pre- and post-operative patient care.
• Provide ECMO support as required.
• Oversee responsibilities within the floor and CTICU.
• Care for patients in CTICU and MICU settings.
• Perform pre- and post-operative floor work.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certification: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC)
• EMR System: Epic
• Shift Hours: 1830 - 0700

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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