Locum Advanced Heart Failure- APP

Tampa General Hospital, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 117,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join the Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology team. This locum role supports a 24/7 APP‑led model for high‑acuity cardiac patients requiring advanced therapies.

Responsibilities include evaluating, admitting and managing patients with advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock, overseeing inotrope therapy, and supporting heart transplant patients. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Experienced APP with advanced heart failure and transplant experience.
• Cardiac ICU APP experience acceptable.
• Board-certified NP or PA required.

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

Advanced Heart Failure

Transplant Cardiology

ICU care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Critical care management

Education

APN (Nurse Practitioner) lic.

PA (Physician Assistant) license

Job description

Job Description - Locum Advanced Heart Failure- APP (260004MI)

Job Description

Locum Advanced Heart Failure- APP - ( 260004MI )

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

Acute Care Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant

Certification

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