Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Locums Opportunity – Advanced Heart Failure Cardiology
Job description
Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure Cardiology
Location: Washington State
Start Date: November 17, 2025
End Date: Ongoing
Assignment Details
Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
Schedule: Ongoing long-term assignment working alongside 3 staff physicians
1 week on / 3 weeks off rotation
Monday 7:00 AM – following Monday 7:00 AM
Inpatient coverage: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Night call: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Setting: Inpatient
Patients per shift: 10–12
Providers Needed: 1
Skills & Responsibilities
Critical care–focused role requiring expertise in advanced heart failure and mechanical circulatory support
Must be fully proficient in:
ECMO management (VV & VA)
Impella (both VV & VA)
Durable LVADs
Serve as primary attending for ECMO and LVAD cases
Participate actively in the hospital’s Shock Program
Requirements
Board Certification: Required
License: Active WA medical license or IMLC eligible
Fellowship: Advanced Heart Failure fellowship preferred
Certifications: ACLS, BLS required
Credentialing timeframe: ~90 days
- Ongoing
- IMLC accepted
- 1 week a month