
AMN Healthcare
Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
Connecticut
Job Description & Requirements
Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
StartDate: ASAP
Pay Rate: $106.70 - $115.50
This facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.
Details and requirements for this opportunity:
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour day shifts, with potential call and 24-hour shifts.
Practice Setting: Inpatient.
Types of Cases: Cardiothoracic surgery, pre-operative exams, rounding, surgery assistance, coordination of care, central line and arterial line placement, endoscopic retrieval.
Credentialing Timeframe: Start targeted by mid-to-late July.
Electronic Medical Record: Epic.
Certifications Required: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
Licensure Required: Active Connecticut license.
Facility Location
Situated amid rolling hills and maple-fringed lanes, Connecticut’s capital city offers a beautiful riverfront location, sophisticated entertainment and abundant recreational opportunities. Ranked among the top six percent of North American regions for the arts, Greater Hartford is home to nearly 200 cultural, arts, and heritage organizations.
Job Benefits
AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging,
rentals and transportation needs.
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
About AMN Healthcare
We’re excited to share that MSI and DRW, two respected physician staffing organizations, have officially joined AMN Healthcare. This integration strengthens our ability to support you with expanded opportunities, enhanced resources, and a more unified experience.AMN Healthcare is the leader and innovator in total talent solutions for healthcare organizations across the United States. For over 40 years we have served the healthcare community with workforce planning, recruitment and placement technologies and services, creating a breadth of job opportunities in all specialties and settings, physical and virtual, across the country.
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Compensation Details
$95–$116/hour
Posted July 28, 2026