Cardiopulmonary Nurse Specialist (RN)Make a meaningful impact as a Cardiopulmonary Nurse Specialist supporting patients with complex cardiopulmonary conditions. In this field-based, hybrid role, you will combine clinical expertise, education, and partnership to improve patient experiences and strengthen relationships with pulmonary hypertension centers and care teams. This role is ideal for a compassionate, growth-minded nurse who enjoys autonomy, learning, and collaboration.
Responsibilities- Serve as a clinical liaison between Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) centers, pulmonary physicians, hospitals, and internal specialty pharmacy teams
- Act as a trusted clinical resource for high-volume regional PAH referral sources
- Provide patient and caregiver education, including therapy-specific training, to support safe and confident treatment use
- Deliver clinical education and competency support to healthcare professionals and external partners
- Collaborate with internal teams to align clinical insights with patient and provider needs
- Participate in pulmonary hypertension support group meetings and represent the organization at national cardiopulmonary conferences
- Travel within a large geographic region to provide in-person clinical support
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Minimum 5 years of nursing experience in cardiac, pulmonary, or critical care settings, including experience with PAH or CTEPH patients
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel extensively
- Availability to work Monday-Friday, daytime hours, with occasional evenings or weekends as needed
Preferred Qualifications- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or advanced clinical education
- Experience in a clinical educator, liaison, or specialty support role
- Strong communication skills and comfort working independently in the field
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 98,200 - 163,600 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
At The Cigna Group, you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k), company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year, paid holidays, and leaves of absence. For more details on our employee benefits programs, click here.
