Physician Assistant | Critical Care
Location : Ohio
Employer : Barton Associates
Pay : Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date : ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Critical Care PA in Ohio!
We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for a 130-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio, starting Jan 5, 2026. This role offers a flexible weekday schedule with options for five 8-hour shifts (8am-4pm) or four 10-hour shifts in a Cardiac Surgery ICU.
Job Details
- Location : Ohio
- Start Date : Jan 5, 2026
- LOA : 130 days
- Provider Type Needed : Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant
- Schedule : Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm (five 8-hour shifts) or flexible to four 10-hour shifts
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide post-operative cardiac surgery ICU care for stepdown patientsCollaborate with cardiac surgeons, thoracic surgeons, ICU attendings, and residentsManage an average daily census of 4-8 patients, with less than one surgery per dayPerform procedures including central line placement, atrial line placement, chest tube removal, and pacer wire removalDeliver care in an ICU environmentAdditional Information
Active Ohio license requiredAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification requiredAcute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC) requiredMinimum 2 years of current CVICU experience preferredNo operating room time requiredBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.
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