A job description

Join a dynamic medical team in a highly specialized cardiopulmonary role at an inpatient facility in Seattle. This position focuses strictly on Advanced Heart Failure Cardiology, with an emphasis on critical care, excluding transplant aspects. You'll collaborate with three staff physicians and provide care one week every four weeks, making it an excellent opportunity for steady, ongoing engagement.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: November 17, 2025 – Ongoing
• Schedule: Scheduled 1 of every 4 weeks, Monday 7:00 AM – Monday 7:00 AM
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Seattle, WA

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Manage ECMO, VV and VA Impella, and Durable LVADs
• Participate in the shock program
• Serve as the primary attending for ECMO and LVAD cases
• Handle 10-12 patient encounters per shift

Qualifications

• Advanced Heart Failure or Critical Care Cardiology training
• Board Certification required
• Proficient in ECMO, Impella, and LVAD management
• Hold current ACLS and BLS certifications

Working Hours

• Inpatient from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM with night call from 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Application of overtime after 12 hours per day

Skills

• Expertise in advanced heart failure care and critical care procedures
• Strong team collaboration skills
• Ability to manage critical cardiac devices such as ECMO and LVADs