Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic - $135 per hour in Springfield, OH

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Springfield, OH
Employer: WhiteCoat Locums
Pay: $135 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant

Assignment Details


Location: Springfield, Ohio


Provider Type: Physician Assistant


Specialty: Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery


Practice Setting: Inpatient / Hospital-Based


Start Date: September 8, 2026


Coverage Needed: 1-2 Weeks Per Month Through 2027


Positions Needed: 1


Reason for Coverage: Growth


Trauma Level: II

Compensation: Hourly - $135/hr, Night Call - $260 per shift, 24 Hour On Call - $1040 per 24 hours, Call Back - $200/hr.

Schedule


Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM


Weekday Floor/Beeper Call: 3:00 PM-7:00 AM


Saturday-Sunday: 24-Hour Onsite Support With Floor or OR Call


Call Required While on Assignment


Weekend Callback: Approximately 10 Hours

Initial Coverage


September 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM through September 18, 2026


Dates May Be Adjusted Depending on Existing Locum Coverage

Patient Population


Adults and Geriatrics


100% Inpatient


Average Daily Hospital Census: 20-26 Patients

Clinical Responsibilities


Provide Post-Operative Care for Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Patients


Assist With Emergency Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery


Respond to Consults and Referrals From the Emergency Department, Cath Lab, and Hospital Providers


Assist in Surgery


Perform Vein Harvesting During Cardiac Surgery


Retrieve Vascular Tissue for Use as a Bypass Conduit


Provide Inpatient Rounding


Coordinate Patient Care


Write Prescriptions


Order Diagnostic Tests


Interpret Test Results


Provide Floor and OR Call Coverage


May Provide Supervision or Teaching as Needed

Required Skills / Procedures


Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Experience


Surgical First Assistance


Vein Harvesting


Vascular Tissue Retrieval for Bypass Conduit


Post-Operative Cardiothoracic and Vascular Patient Management


Emergency Surgical Support

EMR: Epic

Requirements


Board Certified - Required


Vascular Surgery - Required


Active Ohio License in Hand - Required


Licensing Candidates Will Not Be Accepted


Active ACLS - Required


Active DEA - Required


Minimum 5 Years of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Experience - Required


Clean Background - Required


No Malpractice or License Issues - Required

Credentialing


Standard Credentialing: Approximately 90-120 Days


Temporary Privileges Available


Temporary Privileges May Potentially Be Completed in Approximately 1 Week With a Clean File and Prompt Submission of All Required Documentation