Job Details

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Neurosurgery
Location: Virginia
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 Neurosurgery PA in Virginia!

We are seeking a Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant for a 42-day assignment in Virginia, starting Jul 13, 2026. This role involves a 7 on 7 off night shift rotation (7pm - 7am) across three hospital locations, focusing on pre-operative and post-operative rounding, and managing a diverse patient population including trauma, elective spine, and cranial cases.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform pre-operative and post-operative rounding.
• Manage a patient population that includes trauma patients (spine and crani), elective spine patients, and elective crani patients.
• Conduct removal of drains.
• Perform shunt adjustments.
• Participate in trauma and practice call.
• No operating room duties are required for this position.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Neurological Surgery, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC).
• EMR System: Epic.
• Shift hours are 7pm - 7am.

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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
2. Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility.
3. Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
4. Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
5. Strategically plan your career trajectory by leveraging locum assignments to gain experiences and skills that align with your long-term professional goals.

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