Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Louisiana

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id:

ORD- -PA-LA Title:

PA Dates Needed:

Dec 22 - 31, 2026 and opportunity for 2027 dates as well Shift Type:

Day Shift; Night Shift Assignment Type:

Inpatient Call Required:

No Board Certification Required:

No Job Duration:

Locums About the Facility

This inpatient facility in Louisiana maintains a cardiothoracic ICU and seeks locum tenens coverage across day and night shifts. The hospital supports the CT-ICU service line with established clinical resources and on-site support staff to facilitate coordinated patient care throughout each assigned coverage period. About the Facility Location

Metro NOLA About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide inpatient cardiothoracic surgery coverage in the CT-ICU on an on-site basis in Louisiana, working 12-hour shifts available during both day and night hours. Clinical responsibilities include arterial line placement, central line placement, chest tube insertion, and intubation. APP support staff is available on-site, with typically 2 APPs present during day shifts and 1 APP during night shifts. No call is required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:

Variable Support Staff:

Usually 2 APPs during day shift;

1 APP during night shift Patient Population:

All Ages Call Ratio/Schedule:

none Location Type:

On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required:

No Government:

No

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