Physician Assistant - Cardiology
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- ID: 222845B
- Published September 12, 2026
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- Job ID 222845B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Cardiology
- Clinician Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Cardiology
- State NC
- Start Date 1/1/2027
Job Description
Our client in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated Cardiology Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment. This role involves comprehensive inpatient cardiology care, with a preferred night shift from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. or a mid-shift from 2 p.m. to 12 a.m., ideally on a 7-on/7-off schedule, though flexibility is offered. Duties include diagnostic and non-invasive procedures such as EKG interpretation and stress test supervision, along with bedside procedures like central and arterial line placements and post-cardiac catheterization sheath removal.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive inpatient cardiology care.
- Perform EKG interpretation.
- Supervise and interpret exercise and pharmacologic stress tests.
- Support echocardiogram ordering and interpretation.
- Review Holter and event monitor data.
- Perform suture removal and wound care for post-surgical cardiac patients.
- Place central lines.
- Place arterial lines.
- Remove femoral and radial sheaths after cardiac catheterization.
- Perform cardioversion procedures.
Additional Information
- Board certifications in Cardiology are required.
- Required certifications include Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).
- The role is set in an inpatient facility.
- The EMR system used is Epic.
- There is no call requirement for this position.
- The anticipated patient volume is approximately 6 patients per day.
- LOA: 90 Days
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities