Locum Physician Assistant; PA; Surgery - General​/ in Worcester, MA

Physician Assistant | Surgery - General/Other Location: Worcester, MA Employer: HPA Healthcare Pay: $175 per hour Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

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Cardiac Surgery PA or NP – Locum Tenens Worcester, Massachusetts | 01/04/27–01/03/28

HPA Healthcare is seeking an experienced Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for a year-long locum tenens assignment in Worcester, Massachusetts.

This is a high-acuity inpatient Cardiac Surgery opportunity combining ICU and OR coverage, advanced procedures, mechanical circulatory support and required call.

• Pay Ranking:
  Top-Tier Cardiac Surgery APP Compensation
• Regular Pay: $175/hour
• 52-week assignment
• PA or NP
• Variable 12–13-hour shifts
• Cardiac Surgery ICU + OR
• Approximately 5–10 ICU patients/day
• Approximately 1–2 OR cases/day
• Approximately 2 nights of call/week
• Approximately 1 weekend of call/month
• LVAD/Heart Mate
• Impella
• VA ECMO
• IABP
• Epic
• Massachusetts license preferred but not required for consideration
• Local candidates preferred; travel candidates considered

The APP will provide inpatient Cardiac Surgery coverage across the ICU and OR.

Responsibilities and procedures may include central and dialysis line insertion, arterial line insertion, Swan-Ganz, chest tube insertion, IABP removal and temporary pacing wire removal.

Candidates should have experience with advanced cardiac support equipment including LVAD/Heart Mate, Impella, VA ECMO, ventilators, bedside ultrasound and IABP.

About HPA Healthcare

At HPA Healthcare, we're committed to empowering clinicians and establishing strong partnerships with healthcare facilities. Our mission is to provide clinicians with opportunities for personal and professional growth, while helping healthcare facilities deliver exceptional patient care through our dedicated clinical teams.

We are proudly Joint Commission–certified, a distinction earned by fewer than 10% of staffing firms—demonstrating our commitment to clinical quality, patient safety, and regulatory excellence.

Our founders started the company because they saw how tough it can be when patients don’t have quick access to care. We believe that every patient deserves compassionate, timely care—and that belief is what drives us every day.

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