Locums PA - Cardiovascular - Cardiothoracic Surgery Position - Atlanta, GA
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How this pay compares
Cardiothoracic surgeons employed in Georgia earn a median of $241.38 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Locum tenens rate as Weatherby Healthcare posts it: $90 to $115 an hour.
Quick Facts
- 13-hour shifts - days, nights, and weekends (24/7 coverage)
- Minimum of 6 shifts per month
- CVICU: 6 patients per provider weekdays; 8 – 10 on nights and weekends
- Stepdown: 6 – 12 patients per day; up to 18 patients per provider at night
- Patients range from newborns and up
- CVICU: chest tube removal, ECMO, VAD, CVVH, transplant experience required
- Stepdown covers medical and surgical cardiac patients
- Flexible providers preferred - not limited to days only
Why Weatherby
- 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
Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details.
From Weatherby Healthcare's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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