Locum Tenens PA - Critical Care/Intensive Care Job Opportunity in PA
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- Agency
- Weatherby Healthcare
- Location
- Hershey, PA
- Job type
- Physician Assistant
- Profession
- Physician Assistant
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 4, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Pennsylvania)
- $61.09
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $2,444
- Median yearly
- $127,067
Weatherby Healthcare 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, 4 of them in Hershey.
- 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
- 3 shifts per week -- 13-hour shifts, days and nights available
- Includes night shifts, weekends, and holidays
- 8 - 12 patients per shift
- 30-bed critical care department
- Arterial lines, central lines, Swan Ganz catheter, IABP removal required
- Experience with VA & VV ECMO, Impella, LVAD, and cardiac transplant patients
- Post-operative management and daily rounding responsibilities
- Works under guidance of an Intensivist
- 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
80.00 to 115.00 - hourly
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