Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Pediatrics - Critical Care in New York

Company: Barton Associates
Location: New York City
Posted on: January 20, 2026

Job Description:

Physician Assistant | Pediatrics - Critical Care Location: New York Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking a Pediatric Critical Care Physician Assistant for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 1, 2026. This role involves both day and night shifts, with the greatest need for night coverage in a Pediatric Cardiac ICU at a trauma facility. Candidates should be experienced in pediatric cardiac intensive care and able to adapt to a dynamic schedule during this critical coverage period. Job Details Location: New York Start Date: Jan 1, 2026 LOA: 30 days Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Critical Care Physician Assistant Schedule: Day and night shifts; night shifts are the greatest need, day shifts based on candidate availability Responsibilities and Duties Provide advanced care for pediatric patients in a Pediatric Cardiac ICU Manage critically ill children with complex cardiac conditions Participate in patient assessment, monitoring, and treatment planning Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams within a trauma environment Respond promptly to emergencies and acute changes in patient status Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care Additional Information Must hold a valid Physician Assistant license in New York Previous experience in pediatric cardiac ICU required Flexible start for strike coverage 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. LI-SC1

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