Locum Tenens Advanced Heart Failure / Critical Care Cardiologist – Seattle, WA

Job description

Specialty: Advanced Heart Failure


Assignment Details

Start Date: February 23, 2026

End Date: September 30, 2026

Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call

Setting: Inpatient

Trauma Level: I

EMR: Epic

Providers Needed: 1


Schedule

Long-term, ongoing coverage.
Provider will rotate 1 week on / 3 weeks off.

Shift Block: Monday 7:00am → Monday 7:00am

Daytime: 7am–7pm inpatient

Night Call: 7pm–7am

Patients per shift: 10–12


Clinical Scope

This assignment is heavily critical care–focused.
Skills required:

Advanced Heart Failure management

Full competency with ECMO

VV + VA Impella

Durable LVADs

Participation in the shock program

Primary attending responsibilities for ECMO + LVAD patients
Note: No transplant responsibilities.


Requirements

Board Certified – Required

Active license from any state accepted (WA license can be obtained if provider can commit to the schedule)

Fellowship training – Preferred

Certifications: ACLS, BLS

Credentialing: ~90 days

• 6 Months Ongoing
• On Call Required
• Critical Care Cardiology