Cardiovascular​/Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant

Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant

• Specialty PA
  - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Date Opened 07/21/2026
• State/Province NE
• City Lincoln
• Country USA

• Profession:
  Physician Assistant
• Specialty: PA
  - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location:
  
  Lincoln, NE
• Service Setting:
  Hospital
• Coverage Type:
  Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period:
  Jul 20, 2026 – Jul 26, 2026
• Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  24-hour call (7a – 7a)
• Reason for Coverage: PA-C out on leave
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered

• Jul 20, 2026 – Jul 26, 2026
• Aug 07, 2026 – Aug 09, 2026
• Aug 12, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026

• Case Mix:
  Cardiothoracic surgery, including vein harvesting

• EMR System:
  Epic

• Temporary Privileges Available:
  Yes (emergency privileges)
• Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days

Cardiothoracic surgery cases including vein harvesting.

• Board:
  Board Certified (BC) in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Licenses:
  Active Nebraska license or Universal License (IMLC)
• Other
  
  Qualifications:
  
  EPIC experience preferred;
  Must be able to vein harvest

• Assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including vein harvesting.
• Provide first assist in the OR during cardiothoracic cases.
• Cover night call, handling phone consults and emergent OR cases.