Nurse Practitioner or PA - Cardiothoracic Transplant

Nurse Practitioner or PA - Cardiothoracic Transplant

Requisition #: 660070 |

Location:

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD | Category:
Advanced Practice Providers |

Schedule:

Day Shift |

Employment Type:

Full Time

Johns Hopkins Hospital is seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA‑C) to join our Cardinaliothoracic Transplant Specialty team. This role is integral in providing specialized care to patients undergoing advanced heart failure treatments, mechanical circulatory support, heart and heart‑lung transplantation.

• Be part of a nationally recognized Cardiothoracic Transplant Specialty program at one of the world’s leading academic medical centers.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of transplant surgeons, pulmonologists, cardiologists, APPs, and specialized nursing staff.
• Work in an environment that emphasizes cutting‑edge treatments, research, and patient‑centered care.

• Specialty:
  Cardiothoracic Transplant Surgery
• Schedule:
  
  Full‑time, Day Shift with ability to rotate
• Location:
  
  Johns Hopkins Hospital – Baltimore, MD
• Compensation & Benefits:
  Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and professional development opportunities

• Provide comprehensive pre‑ and post‑transplant care for patients with advanced heart failure.
• Assist in managing mechanical circulatory support devices (LVADs, ECMO, etc.) and post‑transplant immunosuppression.
• Perform patient evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and implement evidence‑based treatment plans.
• Collaborate with transplant surgeons and cardiologists in rounding, patient management, and procedural assistance.
• Educate patients and families on transplant procedures, medications, and long‑term care plans.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research efforts to advance cardiac transplant outcomes.

• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA‑C) licensed in Maryland (or eligible for licensure).
• Prior experience in cardiac surgery, transplant, critical care, or cardiology strongly preferred.
• Expertise in post‑transplant care, mechanical circulatory support, and advanced heart failure management a plus.
• Strong clinical skills, ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, and commitment to patient‑centered care.

Minimum $55.81/hour – Maximum $86.51/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences. All employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug‑free workplace employers.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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