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Job Title: Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant – Fond du Lac, WI


Boost your career with a rewarding cardiothoracic surgery role in Fond du Lac! Join a leading facility in Wisconsin for a structured schedule, competitive hourly pay of $162.24, and comprehensive medical benefits. This opportunity offers a supportive team environment, a consistent weekday schedule, and the chance to contribute to complex surgical procedures starting December 15, 2026.



Quick Facts

  • Location: Fond du Lac, WI

  • Start Date: 12/15/2026

  • Scheduled End: 03/16/2027

  • Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

  • Hours/Week: 40

  • Employment Type: Contract (W-2)

  • License/Certs: State license, BLS, ACLS, DEA

  • Experience: 1-2 years of cardiothoracic surgery experience, 1 year as a first assist in CVOR


Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $162.24

  • Benefits include:

    • Weekly pay via direct deposit

    • Competitive pay package discussed upon application

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Paid sick time in compliance with law

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • 24/7 dedicated support team




What You’ll Do

  • Support cardiothoracic surgeons during adult cardiac procedures

  • Perform endoscopic saphenous vein harvests and radial artery harvests

  • Place and remove chest tubes, central lines, and arterial lines

  • Intubate and extubate patients as needed

  • Document patient progress and surgical care in Epic EMR

  • Assist with robotic lung procedures (preferred but not required)

  • Participate in call rotation as needed


What You Need

  • Valid State license and DEA registration

  • BLS and ACLS certifications

  • 1-2 years of cardiothoracic surgery experience, including at least 1 year as a first assist in CVOR

  • Strong technical and clinical skills with attention to detail

  • Ability to work effectively within a team


About the Assignment

Join a dedicated cardiothoracic surgery team in Fond du Lac, supporting adult patient care through technical procedures and surgical assistance. Enjoy a structured schedule with the opportunity to work in a facility committed to high-quality patient outcomes. Robotic lung experience is a plus but not required, making this an excellent position for qualified PAs seeking a meaningful contract in Wisconsin.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife



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