Interventional Cardiologist

CHRISTUS Southern New Mexico in Alamogordo is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Interventional Cardiologist to join their growing cardiology team. This full-time, permanent position aims to expand access to interventional cardiac care and reduce patient transfers by providing a fully equipped cardiac cath lab and modern hospital resources. The incoming physician will enjoy a robust compensation package, shared call coverage, and a supportive clinical team in a scenic community.

Practice Info

• CHRISTUS Southern New Mexico in Alamogordo is a 100‑bed, not‑for‑profit acute care hospital
• Fully equipped cardiac cath lab
• EMR systems: EPIC

Shift & Schedule

• Full-time position
• Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Cath lab access: Procedures begin at 6:30 AM, clinic starts at 10:00 AM
• Clinic volume: 20–25 patients/day preferred
• Annual cath/angio volume: ~500 cases
• Call coverage: Shared call expected

Responsibilities

• Perform coronary angioplasty and stent placement
• Perform right and left heart catheterization
• Perform diagnostic coronary angiography
• Perform pacemaker and AICD insertions, generator changes, and lead revisions
• Perform loop recorder insertions/removals
• Read stress tests and echocardiograms

Compensation

• Base plus model! - $900k+ earning potential
• Sign-on bonus up to $100,000
• Quality bonus

Benefits

• Malpractice with tail coverage
• CME allowance
• Retirement with employer match
• Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
• 27 PTO Days + 8 HWAL (sick) Days + 5 CME Days = 40 days of paid leave per year

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in Interventional Cardiology
• Board-certified or board-eligible Interventional Cardiologist
• Must possess an unrestricted New Mexico Medical License or be eligible to be licensed in the state of New Mexico
• Preferably experienced