Cardiopulmonary Nurse Specialist

The Cigna Group

. Serve as a clinical liaison between Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) centers, pulmonary physicians, hospitals, and internal specialty pharmacy teams .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $98,200 - $163,600 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise as a clinical liaison in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), providing education and support to healthcare professionals and patients. Holds an active Registered Nurse (RN) license and possesses extensive experience in cardiac, pulmonary, or critical care settings.

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Active Registered Nurse (RN) License5+ Years Nursing ExperienceExperience with PAH or CTEPH PatientsClinical Education and Liaison ExperienceStrong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Patient EducationClinical SupportTherapy-Specific TrainingCompetency SupportClinical Insights Alignment

Soft Skills

Independent WorkCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Cable Broadband InternetFiber Optic Internet

Certifications & Qualifications

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Industry Keywords

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)Cardiopulmonary ConferencesPulmonary Hypertension Support GroupsCritical Care NursingCardiac Nursing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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
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
Represent the organization at national cardiopulmonary conferences
Travel within a large geographic region to provide in-person clinical support

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
Minimum 5 years of nursing experience in cardiac, pulmonary, or critical care settings
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
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or advanced clinical education preferred
Experience in a clinical educator, liaison, or specialty support role preferred
Strong communication skills and comfort working independently in the field
Cable broadband or fiber optic internet service with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload if working from home

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus plan eligibility
Medical, vision, and dental benefits starting on day one
Well-being and behavioral health programs
401(k)
Company-paid life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
Paid holidays
Leaves of absence
Hybrid work arrangement
Internet connection requirement support for occasional or permanent home working