We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for a 150-day assignment in Maryland, starting Jul 27, 2026. This role involves night shifts from 7p to 7a, focusing on a mix of MICU and some SICU cases. The successful candidate will perform procedures such as central and arterial lines, and must be proficient in airway management, including intubation.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Primarily manage MICU cases, requiring strong airway skills.
• Handle some SICU cases.
• Perform central and arterial line insertions; proficiency in other lines is a plus.
• Conduct intubations, especially during night shifts when a pulmonary critical care physician may not be on the unit.
• Manage dialysis catheters.
• Perform paracenteses and thoracenteses (preferred).

Additional Information

• EMR: Cerner

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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