We are seeking a Board Certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist for a 26-week locum opportunity in New Jersey, beginning October 2026. This is an inpatient-focused assignment managing complex heart failure, LVAD, and transplant patients within a multidisciplinary Cardiology team.
Assignment Details
- Start: October 26, 2026
- Ongoing coverage
- Inpatient-focused position
Schedule
- Inpatient coverage
- 1:5 call rotation
- Unrestricted call
- High inpatient census
Practice Setting
- Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
- Inpatient hospital setting
- CCU and telemetry coverage
- End-stage heart disease
- Heart transplantation
- LVAD and mechanical circulatory support
- Epic EMR
- No telehealth
Patient Population
- Advanced Heart Failure patients
- LVAD patients
- Heart transplant patients
- End-stage heart disease
- Patients requiring mechanical circulatory support
- Inpatient census varies and is described as high
Responsibilities
- Provide inpatient Advanced Heart Failure coverage
- Manage complex heart failure patients
- Manage LVAD patients
- Manage heart transplant patients
- Manage end-stage heart disease
- Provide CCU and telemetry coverage
- Participate in the 1:5 call rotation
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary Cardiology team
- Occasional bedside POCUS
Support Staff
- Four attending physicians
- Cardiology fellows
- APPs
- Multidisciplinary Cardiology team
- Provider will not work independently
Requirements
- Board Certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation
- Comfortable managing LVAD and heart transplant patients
- Comfortable with high-acuity inpatient Cardiology
Credentialing
- Full privileges available
- Temporary privileges available
- Emergency privileges available
Ideal Candidate
A Board Certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist experienced in managing LVAD, transplant, mechanical circulatory support, and end-stage heart failure patients. This opportunity is ideal for a physician comfortable with a high inpatient census and collaborative care alongside attending Cardiologists, fellows, and APPs.