Surgery - Thoracic Physician Assistant

Are you a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Missouri might be the perfect fit for you! Opportunity Highlights Schedule: Coverage on specific dates, shift times vary , Job Setting: Inpatient, ICU and stepdown unit Types of Cases: Cardiothoracic Surgery Procedures: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) Valve repair and replacement (aortic, mitral, tricuspid) Ascending aortic surgery (including emergent dissections) Left atrial appendage exclusion Maze procedures Redo sternotomies Mechanical circulatory support procedures (Impella, ECMO cannulation, IABP exposure) Endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) Sternotomy opening and closure Chest tube and temporary pacing wire placement Credentialing: 90 days, temporary privileges available Minimum Requirements Board Certified Procedure logs required Certifications: BLS, ACLS Licensure: Active Missouri license required, will accept IMLC with LOQ in hand About VISTA Staffing A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights. For more information, visit .