Advanced Heart Failure / Critical Care Cardiology – Locums

Job description

Advanced Heart Failure / Critical Care Cardiologist Needed – Seattle, WA
Assignment: Feb 2026 – Sept 2026
Coverage: Inpatient + Night Call
Schedule: 1 week per month
Hours:
• Days: 7am–7pm
• Nights: 7pm–7am (call)

Work Description:
• Manage 10–12 patients/day in a high-acuity cardiac ICU
• Level I trauma environment
• Serve as primary attending for ECMO and LVAD patients
• Participate in institution’s shock program
• No transplant responsibilities
• EMR: Epic

Clinical Requirements:
• Full proficiency with VA/VV ECMO, Impella, and durable LVADs
• Advanced Heart Failure or Critical Care Cardiology background preferred
• Board Certification required
• ACLS and BLS required
• Any active U.S. license accepted; WA licensure supported

Setting:
• 100% inpatient
• Work collaboratively with established HF specialists and critical care support teams

Site Highlights:
• Renowned regional center for advanced heart failure and mechanical circulatory support
• Excellent multidisciplinary environment with robust ICU, APP, perfusion, and cardiology resources
• Located in Seattle’s central medical district, surrounded by urban amenities, research partners, and Pacific Northwest outdoor access

Credentialing: 90 days

If you’re an Advanced Heart Failure/MCS cardiologist interested in learning more, please contact Dakota at Aya Locums.

• Ongoing 6+ months
• 1 week a month
• Advanced management of ECMO (VV/VA), Impella, and durable LVADs