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Cardiothoracic Surgery APP Locums Job in California | Ongoing Opportunity

Cardio Thoracic Surgery NP | California | Locum Tenens | 8/5/2026 - 12/31/2026 | Job ID: 114990

High Compensation Cardiothoracic Surgery APP Locums Job in California | Ongoing Opportunity

Are you a highly skilled Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with a background in complex surgical procedures? We are seeking a dedicated provider for a 24-hour call-based assignment in a dynamic medical group. This role offers a long-term 6-month engagement with a focused caseload and competitive tiered compensation.

Position Overview
--Role: Locum Tenens APP (NP or PA)
--Start Date: ASAP (following a ~90-day credentialing period)
--Duration: 6 months
--Schedule: 4 shifts per month
--Shift Type: 24-hour call (7:00 AM – 7:00 AM)
--Setting: Hospital and Medical Office
--EMR: Cerner

Clinical Responsibilities
--This is a comprehensive surgical role requiring technical proficiency in the OR and diligent patient management.
--Surgical First Assisting: High focus on CABG, AVRs, and Lung cases.
--Required Skill: Vein Harvesting proficiency is a mandate for this position.
--Daily Duties: Hospital rounding, patient rooming, and detailed charting.
--Patient Volume: Manage an average of 4–5 patients per day.
--Call Structure: Pager-based call; you must be available to respond and report as needed.

Requirements
--Board Status: Board Certified in CT Surgery.
--Note: Candidates BC in General Surgery with a CT Surgery Fellowship will also be considered.
--Licensure: Active California State License is required.
--Experience: Proven surgical experience is a must. No-surgical experience is a deal-breaker for this facility.
--Certifications: Current BLS.
--Travel: Local candidates are highly preferred.

Jackson and Coker offers:
+ Weekly Direct Deposit
+ Top Rated Malpractice Insurance
+ In-House Travel Agency
+ 24/7 Recruiter Availability
+ Experienced In-House Privileging Coordinators

Experience why Jackson and Coker has been recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts for our commitment to service excellence.

Apply Today!

Mackenzie Reeves, Advanced Practice Recruiting Consultant
Direct: 678-327-0319
EM: mreaves@jacksonandcoker.com

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