Locum Tenens PA - Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunity in OR
Hiring bonus: $1,000 — Weatherby Healthcare pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Weatherby Healthcare
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Job type
- Physician Assistant
- Profession
- Physician Assistant
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Oregon)
- $74.89
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $2,996
- Median yearly
- $155,771
Weatherby Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician Assistant jobs in Oregon pay a median of $74.89/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician Assistant jobs in Oregon right now
- 7 open Physician Assistant jobs in Oregon from 3 agencies, 4 of them in Portland.
- Typical Physician Assistant pay in Oregon: $74.89/hour ($155,771/year, BLS).
Job description
- 4 10s per week -- 8 am - 5 pm with beeper call
- Call ratio 1:4 -- roughly one day per week and one weekend per month
- Weekends: Friday 7 am - Monday 7 am with in-house rounding then beeper
- 10 patients per shift
- Inpatient rounding shared among three APPs
- First assist certified required -- OR duties included
- Vein harvest with Maquet equipment -- open radial or harmonic scalpel
- ACLS and BLS required
- Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) retirement benefits offered
- Competitive compensation
- Paid malpractice insurance
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team
- Covered transportation and housing expenses
105.00 to 138.00 - hourly
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