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Locum Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant - $180 per hour

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LocumJobsOnline is working with Lancesoft Inc to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery PA in Las Vegas, Nevada, 89101!
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$180 per hour
About The Position

Ready to bring your advanced surgical skills to one of Nevada's leading acute care hospitals?
We're seeking an experienced PA  to support a Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery team  in Las Vegas, NV . This locum opportunity offers $180/hr , full travel and lodging coverage, and the chance to assist in complex, life-saving procedures.

 Position Overview:

  • Location:  Las Vegas, NV

  • Start Date:  September 25, 2025

  • Pay Rate:  $180/hr  (plus competitive call and holiday premiums)

  • Duration:  2-3 month blocks preferred

  • Days/Month:  15-20

  • Setting:  Acute Care Hospital

  • EMR:  Cerner

 Role Responsibilities:

  • First assist in complex CVT surgeries  (CABG, valve replacements, etc.)

  • Manage pre-op, intra-op, and post-op  care for CVT patients

  • Rotate 24-hour first call  coverage (shared among two APPs)

  • Round on inpatients and coordinate interdisciplinary care

  • Consult in ER for CVT-related cases

  • Order and interpret labs, prescribe meds, and collaborate across teams

  • Work closely with physicians and leadership; additional duties as assigned

 Perks & Benefits:

  • $180/hour base pay

  • Call rate additional

  • Comprehensive malpractice coverage

  • Complimentary travel & lodging

 Must-Haves:

  • Board Certified NP

  • NV license or Compact License

  • Active BLS, ACLS, DEA

  • CVT surgical experience required  - must first assist

  • Clean malpractice history

Dealbreakers:

  • No prior CVT experience  - applicants must have proven background in complex CVT first assist cases.

This is a rare chance to work alongside elite cardiovascular surgeons in one of the most exciting cities in the U.S., all while earning top-tier locum pay.

 Apply today and bring your expertise to Las Vegas!

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