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.