Sutter Health

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner - Pre-Transplant Services

Sutter Health$120K — $150K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Board certified as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Experience in cardiology, advanced heart failure, or transplant medicine preferred
  • Comfortable managing complex, high-acuity patients with multisystem disease
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
  • Interest in a collaborative, academic community hospital environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive cardiovascular assessment and optimization for transplant candidates
  • Lead and manage pre-transplant cardiology clinics
  • Collaborate closely with transplant hepatology and nephrology teams
  • Coordinate diagnostic testing and peri-transplant cardiovascular planning
  • Participate in multidisciplinary transplant selection conferences
  • Support quality improvement and protocol development
  • Contribute to teaching and research initiatives

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Full medical, dental, vision, and disability benefits
  • CME allowance with dedicated education time
  • Generous retirement program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Supportive culture valuing teamwork, innovation, and work-life balance
Full Job Description
Opportunity Information

Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is seeking an experienced Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) to support our non-invasive cardiology program, with a focus on our high-volume pre-transplant cardiovascular evaluation and longitudinal care for our liver and renal transplant Programs of Excellence to support our Advanced Organ Therapy Division at Van Ness Campus (VNC) / California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC).

This is a unique opportunity to practice at the intersection of advanced cardiovascular medicine and solid-organ transplantation within a quaternary, academically oriented health system. The role is embedded in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment alongside transplant hepatology, nephrology, cardiology subspecialists, anesthesia, and surgery.

Clinical Focus
• Provide comprehensive cardiovascular assessment and optimization for liver and renal transplant candidates
• Lead and manage pre-transplant cardiology clinics, including risk stratification and longitudinal follow-up
• Collaborate closely with:

  • Liver and renal transplant teams


  • Advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology


  • Advanced cardiovascular imaging


  • Interventional cardiology and electrophysiology
    • Coordinate diagnostic testing, guideline-directed medical therapy, and peri-transplant cardiovascular planning
    • Participate in multidisciplinary transplant selection conferences
    • Support quality improvement, protocol development, and program growth within Advanced Organ Therapy
    • Opportunity to contribute to teaching, research, and system-level innovation


Qualifications
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Board certified as a Nurse Practitioner
• Prior experience in cardiology, advanced heart failure, or transplant medicine a plus
• Comfort managing complex, high-acuity patients with multisystem disease
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to patient-centered care
• Interest in working within a collaborative, team-based, academic community hospital environment

Join Us and Enjoy
• Competitive compensation
• Full medical, dental, vision, and disability benefits
• CME allowance + dedicated education time
• Generous retirement program
• Relocation assistance
• EPIC electronic health record
• Supportive culture that values teamwork, innovation, and work-life balance

Organization Details

Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is a premier multi-specialty medical group made up of over 400 physicians practicing in the greater San Francisco service area. SWBMG works in partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), a non-profit organization providing care through its affiliation with SWBMG. Physicians work as a team to provide patient-focused care that encourages a sense of teamwork. SPMF provides physicians with an administrative infrastructure, allowing physicians to focus on patient care.

Community Information

San Francisco offers an unparalleled lifestyle-where world-class medicine meets world-class living. From iconic neighborhoods and vibrant arts and culture to Michelin-starred dining and internationally renowned institutions, the city delivers a rich and diverse experience both professionally and personally. Enjoy year-round mild weather, easy access to beaches, wine country, hiking, and mountain recreation, and a dynamic urban environment that attracts top talent from around the globe. With its cultural diversity, innovation-driven economy, and endless recreational opportunities, San Francisco is an exceptional place to build both a career and a life.

About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit health system in Northern California, headquartered in Sacramento. It includes doctors, hospitals and other health care services in more than 100 Northern California cities and towns. Major service lines of Sutter Health-affiliated hospitals include cardiac care, women’s and children’s services, cancer care, orthopedics and advanced patient safety technology.
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Size
58,000 employees
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Founded
1981

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