Physician Assistant | Critical Care
Location: Redding, CA
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours
Contract Duration: 90 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Critical Care PA in Redding, California, 96001!
We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for a 90-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Jan 6, 2026. This opportunity features 10-hour day shifts from 7a-5p with no call, and offers a schedule of select dates each month through June.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Jan 6, 2026
- LOA: 90 days
- Provider Type Needed: Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 10-hour day shifts, 7a-5p, no call; scheduled dates include Jan 6-29, Feb 3-25, Mar 3-4, Mar 9-18, Mar 23-29, Apr 7-12, Apr 20-26, May 4-13, May 18-27, Jun 1-7, Jun 15-21, Jun 29 ongoing
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform low and moderate risk procedures such as laceration repair, IV access and insertion (peripheral line), and fracture or dislocation reductions with minimal to moderate displacement
- Manage high risk procedures including G-tube placement, endotracheal intubation, cardioversion or defibrillation, LMA, paracentesis, chest tube placement, and central and arterial line placement
- Deliver critical care services in accordance with established protocols and guidelines
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient care
Additional Information
- Must hold a current California license
- Must be on active staff at a TJC accredited facility with unrestricted privileges (not limited to locum privileges)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certifications required
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.
About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!
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