Locum Advanced Heart Failure- APP

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join our Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology service on a locum basis. The role focuses on evaluating, admitting, and managing patients with advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock within a high-acuity ICU setting.

The APP will oversee chronic and acute inotrope therapy, support pre- and post-operative heart transplant patients, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year Cardiology experience.
• Acute Care Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) license/registration.
• Board certification as an NP or PA (Nationally Accredited).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, admit, and manage patients with advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock.
• Oversee chronic and acute inotrope therapy.
• Support pre- and post-operative heart transplant patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Cardiology experience

Job description

Job Description - Locum Advanced Heart Failure- APP (2600027I)

Job Description

Locum Advanced Heart Failure- APP - ( 2600027I )

Description

Tampa General Hospital is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology service. As a nationally recognized heart transplant center with a 24/7 APP-led model, we provide comprehensive care for high-acuity cardiac patients requiring advanced therapies.

Evaluate, admit, and manage patients with advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock

Oversee chronic and acute inotrope therapy

Support pre‑and post‑operative heart transplant patients

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes

Experienced APP with Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant experience required or Cardiac ICU APP experience

Position Highlights

• High-acuity ICU environment (CCU/CTICU)
• Potential for extension or long-term opportunity

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year Cardiology experience

License/Registration

Acute Care Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant

Certification

Nationally Accredited Nurse Practitioner Board certification or Nationally Accredited Physician Assistant Board certification