Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Vascular in Indiana
Indianapolis, IN, 46259, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Physician Assistant
- Vascular Surgery PA
- Cardiovascular Surgery
This locum tenens position seeks a qualified Physician Assistant specialized in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery to provide inpatient care at an Indiana hospital. Responsibilities include daily ICU and stepdown rounding, patient evaluations, managing surgical cases, and documentation using Cerner EMR. The role offers competitive pay, travel expense coverage, malpractice insurance, and a 7 on/7 off night schedule for a 42-day assignment starting January 2026.
Physician Assistant | Surgery - Vascular
Location: Indiana
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Vascular Surgery PA in Indiana!
We are seeking a Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Physician Assistant for a 42-day locum tenens assignment in Indiana. This opportunity begins on Jan 19, 2026, with a 7 on 7 off night schedule from 7p-7a. The provider will support inpatient care, including ICU and stepdown, with daily rounding and new consults.
Job Details
- Location: Indiana
- Start Date: Jan 19, 2026
- LOA: 42 days
- Provider Type Needed: Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 7 on 7 off, 7p-7a, Monday through Sunday
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform daily rounding on all inpatients in ICU and stepdown units
- Evaluate and manage new consults and discharge patients
- See an average of 10-15 patients daily, with a total census of 20-30 patients
- Manage a variety of cardiovascular and thoracic surgical cases and procedures
- Utilize Cerner EMR system for documentation and patient management
Additional Information
- Must hold an active Indiana license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Comfortable with cardiovascular and thoracic surgery cases and procedures
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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling 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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