As of 5/12/25, here are a few of the currently highest-paying Surgical Locum Tenens jobs in California. Choose from these 1 temporary or part-time contracts paying up to $152 per hour, or search all jobs below, or apply now to connect with a recruiter for more personalized service.
If you’re a Surgical Physical Assistant considering locum tenens work in California, 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 California, 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.
AMN Healthcare offers Surgical locum tenens roles in California 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.
When considering a locum tenens position, compensation is often top of mind. In California, AMN Healthcare currently offers Surgical locum jobs with hourly rates ranging from $141 to $152, with an average pay of approximately $146 per hour. Historically, these positions have offered hourly pay rates between $107 and $152, with the average wage hovering around $129 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.
Flexibility is key when considering locum tenens opportunities, and AMN Healthcare provides a variety of start dates to suit your availability. As of 5/12/25, available locums Surgical positions in California have start dates including 05/26/25 (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.
California 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 (2 jobs) and Clinic (1 job). Whether you prefer working in fast-paced hospitals, academic settings, or more niche environments like correctional institutions, the locum positions in CA provide a unique opportunity to gain experience in different healthcare landscapes.
AMN Healthcare currently has 1 Surgical jobs in California and 4 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.