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Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

Date Posted: May 28, 2026
: USD 145.00 - USD 150.00
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    Location Turbana, Illinois, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 11, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

Ascend Medical Staffing is seeking a Cardiovascular Physician Assistant for a locum position in Urbana, Illinois. The role requires expertise in surgical first assisting, specifically within the cardiovascular field, with an ASAP start date and flexible licensing options for qualified candidates.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide first assistance during cardiovascular surgeries
  • Perform Endoscopic Vein Harvest (EVH)
  • Ensure perioperative care and assist in inpatient rounding
  • Maintain weeknight call and 24-hour weekend call availability
  • Complete Health Attestation Form requirements including vaccination records and drug screening

Required skills

  • ACLS Certification (AHA)
  • Active PA-C Illinois License (preferred)
  • Experience in surgical first assisting and multiple years of OR experience
  • Knowledge of ECMO

What the company offers

  • $145-$150 per hour pay rate
  • Assistance with obtaining Illinois license for out-of-state candidates
  • Opportunity for consistent coverage with a schedule of 3-4 weeks per month

Skills Required

Company Overview

Ascend Medical Staffing
Bullhead City, Arizona, United States of America
38 Current Jobs Openings

Ascend Medical Staffing specializes in providing healthcare staffing solutions, focusing on meeting the staffing needs of medical facilities across various settings. With a commitment to quality service and placing qualified medical professionals, th... Read More

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