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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Vascular in Nevada
LocumJobsOnline, Topeka, Kansas, United States
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Cardiovascular & Thoracic Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Nevada. This opportunity starts on Nov 3, 2025, and features Monday through Friday shifts of 8 to 10 hours, with an early 6 a.m. start. The schedule offers flexibility, including potential two weeks on, two weeks off, and may include operating room call only. Candidates should hold an active NV license and possess at least one year of experience assisting in CT or CVT surgery. Vein harvesting skills are a plus, but not required.
Job Details
Location: Nevada
Start Date: Nov 3, 2025
LOA: 120 days
Provider Type Needed: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Physician Assistant
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8-10 hour shifts starting at 6 a.m.; open to two weeks on, two weeks off; may include OR call only
Responsibilities and Duties
First assist in cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures
Support the surgical team in the operating room
Utilize vein harvesting skills if available
Collaborate with surgeons and clinical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Adhere to all protocols and safety standards
Complete documentation and communicate effectively within the multidisciplinary team
Additional Information
Active Nevada PA license required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
At least one year of first assist experience in CT or CVT surgery preferred
Vein harvesting experience is beneficial, but not mandatory
Credentialing can be completed within two weeks for a clean file
Benefits
Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
About Barton Associates The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
Maximize Patient Access And Revenue Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.
Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
A Proactive Approach
We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process
From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided
Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
Industry Leading Support
When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists, travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
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Job Details
Location: Nevada
Start Date: Nov 3, 2025
LOA: 120 days
Provider Type Needed: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Physician Assistant
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8-10 hour shifts starting at 6 a.m.; open to two weeks on, two weeks off; may include OR call only
Responsibilities and Duties
First assist in cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures
Support the surgical team in the operating room
Utilize vein harvesting skills if available
Collaborate with surgeons and clinical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Adhere to all protocols and safety standards
Complete documentation and communicate effectively within the multidisciplinary team
Additional Information
Active Nevada PA license required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
At least one year of first assist experience in CT or CVT surgery preferred
Vein harvesting experience is beneficial, but not mandatory
Credentialing can be completed within two weeks for a clean file
Benefits
Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
About Barton Associates The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
Maximize Patient Access And Revenue Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.
Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
A Proactive Approach
We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process
From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided
Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
Industry Leading Support
When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists, travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
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