Cardiovascular Surgery First Assist PA Locum Tenens Job in Illinois at HealthEcareers - Client

All Star Healthcare Solutions is seeking a Physician Assistant with cardiovascular surgery experience for locum tenens coverage. This role includes surgical first assisting, endoscopic vein harvest (EVH), perioperative patient care, and inpatient rounding. Preferred experience in ECMO is a plus. Candidates must have expertise in the OR, ideally with multiple years of experience. Job Details: Job ID: # 76800 Location: Illinois Publish Date: 7/29/2025, Updated 9/22/2025 Status: Active Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery, PA ‐C only Position Type: Locum tenens Certification Requirements: Certified PA License Requirements: Illinois license or those willing to license Work Setting: Trauma Level I hospital Schedule: Monday‐Friday, 7 a.m.‐4 p.m.; onsite for cases; rotating call schedule among team (weeknights and weekends possible); 3‐4 weeks per month of consistent coverage Call: OR call and ICU rounding if patient census necessitates Support Staff: Full surgical team support Clinical Responsibilities: First assist in cardiovascular surgery Endoscopic vein harvest (EVH) Perioperative patient care Inpatient rounding Required Procedures: General cardiac surgery including CABG, AVR, MVR, ECMO Experience Requirements: Multiple years of OR experience preferred EMR: Epic Dates: Starting ASAC Visa: J‐1 not accepted All Star Healthcare Solutions Benefits Dedicated, specialty‐specific consultants Concierge‐level, personalized service Help with credentialing and licensing Malpractice coverage included Competitive pay Paid travel and housing Full‐service locum tenens staffing NALTO® member Purpose‐driven mission to improve patient care Founded in 2003, All Star has grown into a full‐service, award‐winning staffing company with more than 22 years of proven success. Today, we serve 450,000+ providers and facilities nationwide. Here, it's not just about covering shifts ‐ it's about building lasting partnerships and supporting careers that are happier, healthier, and more rewarding.