Ventricular Assist Device Coordinator - Relocation ...

General Summary of PositionMedStar Washington Hospital Center - Washington, D.C.Are you passionate about advancing heart failure care and supporting patients through life-saving technology? MedStar Washington Hospital Center is seeking a Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Coordinator to join our nationally recognized cardiovascular program.In this vital role, you will coordinate and manage all aspects of our VAD program, including both FDA-approved and investigational devices. You'll play a central part in clinical operations, patient education, regulatory compliance, and research, while collaborating closely with physicians, clinical teams, and industry partners.Key Responsibilities:* Oversee the daily operations of the VAD program, ensuring high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance.* Serve as a clinical expert and resource on all durable VADs, providing inpatient and outpatient support.* Participate in and support clinical trials, including data collection, IRB submissions, and audit readiness.* Some on-call responsibilities.* Lead and contribute to staff training, education, and patient/family teaching programs.* Coordinate and track device inventory and collaborate on quality improvement initiativesQualifications:* Bachelor's degree in Nursing (RN license in DC required) or Engineering with mechanical circulatory support (VAD) exp.* Minimum of 3 years' experience of progressive clinical experience in a tertiary care setting.* Prior experience with heart failure and VADs preferred.* CPR certification * VAD certification preferred within 18 months.Why MedStar Washington Hospital Center?As the largest and busiest hospital in D.C., we are a regional leader in advanced cardiovascular care. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to innovation, research, and excellence in patient outcomes. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your expertise in one of the most dynamic and rewarding areas of healthcare.What We Offer:·         Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.·         A supportive team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional excellence. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289

Created: 2025-06-16