Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist (Locum to Perm) – Richmond, VA
Updated 2/07/26
23226, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Physician
Cardiology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to support a growing cardiology service in a high-acuity hospital environment. This role focuses on comprehensive inpatient and outpatient cardiac care for adult and geriatric patients, with an emphasis on advanced heart failure management. The physician will work closely with a multidisciplinary team and provide clinical leadership while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Job Responsibilities
• Manage advanced heart failure patients, including VAD/LVAD patient oversight
• Perform and interpret electrocardiograms (EKGs)
• Participate in night and weekend call on a rotating basis
• Supervise and collaborate with Advanced Practice Clinicians
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary cardiac teams
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using EPIC EMR
• Ensure compliance with clinical guidelines and hospital protocols
Qualifications
• Fellowship training in Advanced Heart Failure
• Ventricular Assist Device (VAD/LVAD) experience required
• Active Virginia medical license
• ACLS certification
• DEA registration
• Clean professional background and malpractice history
• Current NPDB Self-Query report (within 30 days)
• Ability to practice independently in a hospital-based setting
Working Hours
• Monday through Friday clinical coverage
• Night and weekend call on a rotating schedule
Skills
• Non-Invasive Cardiology
• LVAD/VAD Patient Care
• Inpatient and Outpatient Clinical Practice
• Team Leadership and APC Supervision
• Strong Clinical Judgment and Communication
• EMR Documentation (EPIC)
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