
Locum Tenens PA - Critical Care/Intensive Care Job in PA
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- Agency
- CompHealth
- Location
- Scranton, PA
- Job type
- Physician Assistant
- Profession
- Physician Assistant
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Pennsylvania)
- $61.09
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $2,444
- Median yearly
- $127,067
CompHealth doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician Assistant jobs in Pennsylvania pay a median of $61.09/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 Pennsylvania right now
- 80 open Physician Assistant jobs in Pennsylvania from 3 agencies, 6 of them in Scranton.
- Pay in these listings: $19.50 – $107/hour, median $39.29/hour.
- Typical Physician Assistant pay in Pennsylvania: $61.09/hour ($127,067/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($52.75/hour across 49 jobs).
Job description
- 10 - 14 night shifts per month in 5 - 7 day stretches
- Variable patients per shift
- Inpatient critical care environment
- Mandatory bedside procedures -- central lines and arterial lines
- Additional privileges available -- intubation, paracentesis, thoracentesis, LP
- Hospital privileges required
- We provide complimentary housing and travel
- We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan
- Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
80.00 to 115.00 - hourly
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