Cardiology - Heart Failure and Transplant Physician

Job Description Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist (Locums, WA)Job ID: Location:Seattle, WA Start Date:November 17, 2025 Contract Length:Ongoing Employment Type:Locum Tenens 1099 Coverage:Scheduled Clinical + Call Position OverviewWe are seeking aBoard-Certified Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologistto join aLevel 1 trauma facilityin Seattle, WA. This is aheavily critical care focused positionwith primary attending responsibilities forECMO and LVAD managementin collaboration with three staff physicians. Schedule & CoverageRotation:1 week on / 3 weeks off (Monday 7 AM following Monday 7 AM)Inpatient coverage:7:00 AM 7:00 PMNight call:7:00 PM 7:00 AMOngoing, long-term locums assignmentWork DetailsPatient load:per shiftSetting:Inpatient cardiology serviceEMR:EpicTeam:Work alongside 3 staff cardiologistsProcedures / Skills required: Full critical care management of advanced heart failure patientsECMO (VA & VV)Impella (all forms)Durable LVADsParticipation in hospital shock programPrimary attending responsibilities for ECMO & LVAD patientsRequirementsBoard Certification:RequiredLicense:Active WA License or IMLC acceptedFellowship:Advanced Heart Failure/Cardiology fellowship preferredCertifications:BLS, ACLSExperience:Critical care level expertise in ECMO, LVAD, and Impella managementCredentialing:90 daysPosition HighlightsLong-term locums opportunity withpredictable rotation (1 week on, 3 off)Manage highly complex heart failure patients in aLevel 1 trauma centerWork with acollaborative, experienced cardiology teamExcellent support staff and Epic EMR