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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Torrance, CA

los angeles, CA

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Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic Location: Torrance, CA Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery PA in Torrance, California, 90501!

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Id:

Profession: Physician Assistant

Specialty: PA - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Torrance, CA 90503

Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical + Call 

Coverage Period: Nov 24, 2026 – Ongoing

Shift Schedule: 730a – 6p

Call Schedule: 6p-730a 

Call Type: Beeper

Call Response Time: 20-30 mins

Reason for Coverage: Supplemental

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor

COVERAGE DATES

Nov 25 – Nov 30, 2026

Dec 21 – Dec 31, 2026

PATIENT INFORMATION

Average Daily Volume: 5-8 patients/day

Rounding: Rounding on inpatients post-op

Case Mix: CV/CT surgery, ECMO, IABP, Impella

FACILITY INFORMATION

EMR System: Epic

Support Staff: 3 MAs, 2 APPs

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Temporary Privileges Available: No

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Board: BC 

Licenses: Licensed in CA

DEA: Required

Certifications: BLS, ACLS

Duties & Responsibilities

Round on inpatients post-operatively.

First assist in cardiovascular/thoracic surgeries.

See patients in clinic.

Perform endoscopic and radial artery harvesting.

Interpret EKGs, X-rays, and labs; manage ECMO, IABP, and Impella.

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.

Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.

Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.

Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.

Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.

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los angeles, CA, 90040, US

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