We are seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic for a 120-day assignment in Wisconsin, starting Sep 28, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive perioperative care, assisting surgeons during complex procedures, and managing post-operative patients through rotating 24-hour shifts.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide perioperative care for CV/CT surgery patients
• Assist the surgeon in the OR during complex procedures
• Perform or assist with saphenous vein harvesting (independent experience strongly preferred)
• Handle preop evaluations, consults, and postop management
• Round daily and monitor for clinical changes
• Manage postop patients in ICU/step-down settings
• Manage chest tubes, drains, lines, and wounds within scope
• Identify and escalate postop complications

Additional Information

• EMR System: Epic
• Shift schedule: 7a-7a

Benefits

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