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Locum Cardiac Surgery O.R. First Assist (NP or PA)

Palm Careers

Job Description

Job Description

Palm Health Resources is hiring an experienced Cardiac Surgery O.R. First Assist Advanced Practice Provider in St. Louis, MO!

We are seeking an experienced clinical APP with cardiac surgery first assist experience to join our dedicated team and promote our mission of healing. Fulltime ongoing coverage is needed! Come and enjoy the LOCUM TENEN life in St. Louis, Missouri with outstanding people., baseball, professional soccer, historical city, and much more!!

Duties include but not limited to:

M ust be proficient in EVH, preferred radial harvest proficiency as wellopen to training new employees

Start date:July 2026

End date:July - 2027 (Able to secure 1 Year Locum Contract)

Licensure: Willing to wait for Missouri Licensure

PA / ACNP / AGACNP

Schedule:

Four 10-hour day/week, 7am-5pm

Call rotation during the week (1800-0600)

  • Call weekend needed - 8/14 1800 to 8/17 0600

This position has a week on week off role, and we also have part-time needs with the following dates.

-Open shifts: 7/16, 7/27-7/31, 8/3, 8/10-8/14, 8/17, 8/18, 8/24-8/28, 8/31, 9/1

Qualifications:

Graduate of nationally accredited Physician Assistant (PA) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) Program, new graduates are welcome to apply!

Current or Eligible PA/NP Missouri State License

Competitive Compensation and Travel covered!! 1099!

Submit current resume for immediate consideration!

Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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