cardiovascular program specialist

Returning candidates, log in here! Cardiovascular Program Specialist Requisition ID 2026-457469 Department Cardiovascular Admin Services Hours / Pay Period 80 Shift Day Standard Hours 800 AM - 500 PM Location AZ-PHOENIX Posted Pay Range $45.26 - $67.32 /hour Company Name St. Joseph Hospital & Medical Center Telecommute No Where You’ll Work Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.Leaders in Specialized Care:Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7. Why SJHMC?Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness. Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Cardiovascular Program Specialist, you will help so that patients can achieve the best possible cardiac outcomes.Every day, you will serve as a vital resource to staff, the multidisciplinary team, and the community caring for our patients. You will apply your knowledge and skills in the care of patients with end-stage disease, playing a key role in their holistic evaluation. Your strong critical thinking, interpersonal communication, conflict management, problem-solving, autonomy, and decision-making skills will be essential. To be successful in this role you will demonstrateProfound knowledge in the care of patients with end-stage cardiovascular disease.Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.Superior interpersonal communication and conflict management skills.Strong autonomy and decision-making capabilities.ResponsibilitiesCoordinates the referral process and introduction of patients for purposes of evaluation and assessment.Receives incoming referrals from physicians & hospital & responds quickly to facilitate rapid access to the system. Actions include:a. contact with referring providers; b. requests, receives & reviews of pertinent clinical records; c. coordination of record review with multi-disciplinary team members.Works collaboratively with program Medical Director, and multi-disciplinary team to schedule evaluation and procedureTriages referrals according to written criteria to assure those patients needs are met on a priority levelCommunicates back to referring physician &/or hospital the plans for acceptance into the programEducates the patient and family regarding the referral process, steps of evaluation, & keeps patient & family informed throughout the entire process Job Requirements RequiredBachelors Of Nursing or equivalent work experience and 5 years cardiovascular experienceEvidence in caring for acute & chronic heart & vascular patients Registered Nurse: AZPreferredPrevious experience with VAD, ECMO CV Surgery Previous experience in cardiac intensive care, cath lab or CTOR Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Connect With...