Cardiology - Heart Failure and Transplant Physician

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.