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Locum Tenens Jobs for Surgical Physical Assistants in South Carolina

If you’re a Surgical Physical Assistant considering locum tenens work in South Carolina, AMN Healthcare has an array of opportunities available tailored to your expertise. With a growing demand for temporary positions across various facilities, you can choose from 1 available locums jobs in South Carolina, offering flexibility, competitive pay, and diverse work environments. Whether you’re looking to broaden your clinical experience or seeking more work-life balance, locum positions are an excellent avenue to explore.

Surgical Locums Jobs Accommodate Diverse Experience in SC

AMN Healthcare offers Surgical locum tenens roles in South Carolina for physicians at various career stages. A broad spectrum of Physician Assistants roles allows you to find a locums job that matches your skillset, whether you’re looking to take on leadership responsibilities or prefer to focus on clinical care.

Competitive Compensation for Surgical Physical Assistants in South Carolina

When considering a locum tenens position, compensation is often top of mind. In South Carolina, AMN Healthcare currently offers Surgical locum jobs with hourly rates ranging from $133 to $144, with an average pay of approximately $139 per hour. Historically, these positions have offered hourly pay rates between $13 and $144, with the average wage hovering around $88 per hour. These flexible pay scales make locum tenens Physician Assistant positions an attractive option for physicians looking to enhance their income while maintaining control over their schedule.

A Range of Start Dates in South Carolina to Fit Your Schedule

Flexibility is key when considering locum tenens opportunities, and AMN Healthcare provides a variety of start dates to suit your availability. As of 10/20/26, available locums Surgical positions in South Carolina have start dates including 11/03/26 (1 job). Whether you’re seeking an immediate start or looking to plan ahead, there are numerous options to choose from, ensuring you find a position that fits seamlessly into your personal and professional life.

Variety of Facility Types in South Carolina Offering Surgical Locum Tenens Jobs

South Carolina offers Surgical Physical Assistants a diverse range of clinical settings for locum tenens work. Over the past year, AMN Healthcare has placed Surgical Physical Assistants in various facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (6 jobs). Whether you prefer working in fast-paced hospitals, academic settings, or more niche environments like correctional institutions, the locum positions in SC provide a unique opportunity to gain experience in different healthcare landscapes.

Top Cities in South Carolina with Locum Tenens Surgical Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 Surgical jobs in South Carolina and 7 Surgical jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

Highest Paying Surgical Physical Assistant Jobs in South Carolina

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Surgical positions available in South Carolina.
locum tenens
Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • November 3, 2026
$1,067 to $1,155
Daily Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.   Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 24-hour call coverage, 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM. Coverage needs include 10/1 at 7:00 AM – 10/5 at 7:00 AM, 10/16 at 7:00 AM – 10/19 at 7:00 AM, and 11/24 at 7:00 AM – 12/2 at 7:00 AM. Ongoing need for 2-7 days of coverage per month.
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient hospital setting, including operating room and floor coverage.
  • Types of Cases: Cardiothoracic Surgery. Must have experience with endovascular vein harvesting (EVH), endovascular procedures, and surgical vein harvesting. Provider will assist with complex cardiovascular surgeries.
  • Credentialing Timeframe: Not specified.
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): eClinicalWorks (eCW).
  • Certifications Required: Endovascular Vein Harvesting (EVH) Certification. Additional certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, ATLS) not specified.
  • Licensure Required: Active South Carolina Physician Assistant license required.
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Statistics for Locum Tenens Surgical Physical Assistant Jobs in South Carolina

Based on historical data for past placements of Locums Surgical Physical Assistant jobs in South Carolina, we can offer the insights healthcare providers need to steer their career. Below are the salary ranges for Locum Tenens Surgical Physical Assistants over the last 3 months, alongside additional useful statistics about healthcare facilities hiring in the Surgical specialty.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locums Surgical Jobs in South Carolina

How many Locums Surgical Physical Assistant jobs are available in South Carolina from AMN?

As of 10/20/26, AMN Healthcare had 1 exclusive job opportunities for Locums Surgical medical practitioners in South Carolina.

What is the salary range for Locums Surgical jobs in South Carolina today?

Pay rates for Locum Tenens Surgical doctors in South Carolina currently range from $133 to $144 per hour for locums positions.

What is the historical salary range for Locums Surgical jobs in South Carolina?

Based on the last 12 months of data, pay rates for Locum Tenens Surgical doctors in South Carolina have ranged from $13 to $144 per hour for locums positions.

What is the average salary for a Locums Surgical Physical Assistant?

Based on historical data, the average pay for Locums Surgical jobs in South Carolina is $88 per hour for locum positions.

Which types of facilities hire the most Locums Surgical Physical Assistants in South Carolina?

Historically, Surgical jobs for Locum Tenens physicians in South Carolina have been placed at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities.

South Carolina Facilities with Locums Surgical Physical Assistant Jobs

Healthcare settings in South Carolina have the most current Locums jobs for Surgical physicians facilities.
Grand Strand Medical Center
Grand Strand Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital at 809 82Nd Pkwy., #. 7500 in Myrtle Beach, SC, near Northwood and Long Bay. Clinical departments include CVOR, orthopedic, laborist and surgical services, and the medical staff comprises physicians and advanced practice providers.
809 82ND PKWY., #. 7500, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
Departments
Surgical, Laborist, CVOR, and Orthopedic
Trident Medical Center
TJC
For-Profit
Trident Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 9330 Medical Plaza Dr in Charleston, SC, near the Huntington Woods and Parkshire neighborhoods; it was established in 1975, is for-profit, has 497 beds and is accredited by TJC. Clinical capacity includes 22 operating rooms, two cardiac catheterization labs, six endoscopy rooms and a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic services such as CT, MRI, PET, nuclear medicine, extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, dialysis and comprehensive perioperative and rehabilitation services. Departments span emergency and designated trauma services, multiple critical care units (CVICU, CCU, medical/surgical ICU, pediatric ICU), obstetrics and neonatal nursery, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, interventional and diagnostic radiology, inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, burn care and CARF inpatient rehabilitation, among others. The medical staff includes physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, allied health and support services, the facility hosts allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other residency programs, and operates with a workforce equivalent to approximately 2,217 full-time positions.
9330 Medical Plaza Dr, CHARLESTON, SC 29406
497 certified beds 22 operating rooms Established 1975
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Audiology
Chemotherapy
Departments
Diagnostic, CVICU, Nuclear Medicine, Telemetry, MS, Trauma, Critical Care, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Surgical, Dialysis, Interventional Radiology, OB/GYN, Hospitalist, Radiology, Acute, Vascular, OR, CVOR, Psych, ICU, PACU, Cath Lab, EP Lab, Case Manager, Positron Emission Tomography, Computed Tomography, Echo, EEG, Rehab, PCU, Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Burn Care Unit, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Gerontological Specialty, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Psychiatric, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Pediatric ICU, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical ICU, Psychiatric Unit, and Rehabilitation Unit
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 9 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 6 wks, 8 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 15 wks, and 26 wks
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.