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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Critical Care in Maryland

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Critical Care in Maryland

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LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Critical Care PA in Maryland!

About The Position

A hospital in Maryland is seeking a skilled Critical Care Physician Assistant for a 40-day locum tenens assignment starting on 09 / 01 / 2025. This role involves providing night shift coverage (7 PM to 7 AM) for 5-10 shifts per month in a mixed medical / surgical ICU and stepdown unit. The ideal candidate should be available for last-minute, sporadic shifts without a set monthly schedule. Responsibilities include managing critically ill patients, performing procedures such as arterial lines, central lines, intubations, and ventilator management. This opportunity utilizes the Cerner electronic health record system and offers potential for extension.

Job Details : Location : Maryland

Facility Type : Hospital

Start Date : 09 / 01 / 2025

LOA : 40 days

Provider Type Needed : Physician Assistant (Critical Care Medicine)

Schedule : 7 PM to 7 AM, 5-10 night shifts per month (flexible)

Job Responsibilities and Duties :

  • Provide critical care coverage in a mixed medical / surgical ICU
  • Manage patients in the stepdown unit
  • Perform advanced procedures including arterial lines and central lines
  • Conduct intubations and manage ventilator settings
  • Respond to medical emergencies and code situations
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Utilize Cerner electronic health record system for documentation
  • Adapt to flexible scheduling and last-minute shift assignments
  • Ensure high-quality patient care and safety in critical care settings
  • Stay current with best practices in critical care medicine

Additional Information :

  • Maryland state license is mandatory for this position
  • Local providers strongly preferred for emergency call-ins
  • Comfort with ICU procedures and ventilator management is essential
  • Flexibility for sporadic scheduling without set monthly shifts
  • Physician Assistants are strongly preferred by the client
  • Possibility of assignment extension

    • Apply now to learn more!

    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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

    Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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    About Barton Associates

    The Locum Tenens Experts

    Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

    The Best Talent in the Industry

    Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

    Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

    Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

    Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

  • Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

    • A Proactive Approach

  • We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

    • Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

  • From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

    • Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

  • Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

    • Industry Leading Support

  • When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
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