LVAD/Transplant Coordinator

Montefiore New Rochelle; New York (NY); On-site; USD 137,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY is seeking an LVAD Coordinator within the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. The role involves planning, evaluation, coordination, implementation and facilitation of care for patients requiring mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation.

You will educate VAD patients and families, manage inpatient/outpatient care, ensure protocol adherence, and participate in remote on-call coverage with an LVAD hotline.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing is required.
• Current New York State license and registration as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) is required.
• Current New York State Nurse Practitioner certification and registration OR NCCPA certification is required.
• Three (3) years of clinical experience in a highly specialized, complex care program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and provides education to ventricular assist device (VAD) patients and their families.
• Coordinates the comprehensive inpatient and outpatient clinical management of the ventricular assist device population.
• Ensures adherence to established protocols and program certification requirements.
• Participates in remote on-call coverage for approximately four shifts per month, providing emergency transplant/LVAD hotline management.

Skills

RN license

Nurse Practitioner

NCCPA certification

Clinical experience

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

LVAD/Transplant Coordinator### LVAD/Transplant CoordinatorApply: 3400 Bainbridge Avenue: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 12, 2026 (7 days left to apply): JR235840**City/State:**Bronx, New York**Grant Funded:**No**Department:**CVTS - Heart Transplant Program**Work Shift:**Day**Work Days:**MON-FRI, VARIED HOURS**Scheduled Hours:**8:30 AM-6:30 PM**Scheduled Daily Hours:**9.5 HOURS**Pay Range:**$137,280.02-$171,600.03# LVAD Coordinator – Department of Cardiothoracic SurgeryThe Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery is seeking an LVAD Coordinator to join its team. In collaboration with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team, the LVAD Coordinator will be responsible for the planning, evaluation, coordination, implementation, and facilitation of all aspects of care for patients and families requiring mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation.## Responsibilities Include:* Coordinates and provides education to ventricular assist device (VAD) patients and their families.* Coordinates the comprehensive inpatient and outpatient clinical management of the ventricular assist device population.* Ensures adherence to established protocols and program certification requirements.* Participates in remote on-call coverage for approximately four shifts per month, providing emergency transplant/LVAD hotline management.## Schedule:* Four-day workweek.* Weekends and holidays off, unless scheduled for remote on-call coverage.* Regular schedule: 8:30 AM–6:30 PM.* Wednesday schedule: 7:30 AM–5:30 PM.* 37.5 hours per week.## Education and Skills Required:* Master's degree in Nursing required.* Current New York State license and registration as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN).* Current New York State Nurse Practitioner specialty certification and registration OR current certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).* Three (3) years of clinical experience in a highly specialized, complex care program preferred.* Clinical experience in a highly specialized cardiac care program preferred.Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.