Locum Advanced Heart Failure- APP

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.

6-Month Contract + Differential + Extension Opportunity

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

• Provide ICU‑level care, including invasive hemodynamic monitoring

• Manage mechanical circulatory support devices (LVAD, IABP, Impella CP/5.5/RP Flex, ECMO)

• 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

• 6-month locums/contract opportunity

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

• 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