Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Critical Care in Connecticut

Physician Assistant | Critical Care Location: Connecticut 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 Critical Care PA in Connecticut! Our client in Connecticut is seeking a Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for an 84-day assignment, beginning Apr 6, 2026. This role requires comfort with both day and night shifts, specifically 7a-7p or 7p-7a, managing acute care patients, and performing procedures such as central lines, A-lines, and dialysis catheter insertions. Responsibilities and Duties Provide care during assigned day or night shifts. Work shifts from 7a-7p or 7p-7a. Perform procedures including central lines, A-lines, and dialysis catheter insertions. Manage patients within an acute care hospital setting. Oversee patient care in a Medical/Surgical ICU. Additional Information Required Board Certifications: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC) or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (AGACNP-BC) EMR System: Meditech EHR 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. LI-SC1 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines. Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives. Strategically plan your career trajectory by leveraging locum assignments to gain experiences and skills that align with your long-term professional goals. Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel. 1701273EXPTEMP