Physician Surgery-Cardiovascular - Competitive Salary

Company: Ardent Health Services
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: January 6, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description The New Mexico Heart Institute is offering a competitive salary with excellent quality of life to a Cardiothoracic Surgeon as part of a five-surgeon team at our Heart Hospital in beautiful Albuquerque, NM, USA. Be part of a multi-specialty practice primarily working out of the Heart Hospital that was designed by physicians with patients in mind. Interested experienced and graduating cardiothoracic surgeon candidates are encouraged to apply! About this CT Surgeon Job Opening: - Lovelace Medical Group: Multi-Specialty Practice - Full-Time Employment (1.0 FTE) - Inpatient/Outpatient Mix - Join a team at NMHI of 22 physicians, 19 APP's, and support staff of 100 - Onsite ECHO, Vascular, Nuclear, CT Testing - Work Schedule: Monday-Friday - Daily Patient Load: 16 (clinic) - Q4: Rotating Call Coverage - EMR: Epic Minimum Requirements: - ABTS certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery - Experienced and graduating cardiothoracic surgeons are encouraged to apply! Physician Recruitment Package may include: - Base Salary wRVU production incentive - CME allowance - Sign-on bonus - Medical debt assistance Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans - Relocation allowance - Residency stipend - Paid malpractice coverage - Health benefits Retirement plan - Marketing practice growth assistance About Us: Lovelace Medical Group is a multi-specialty provider group, including clinics, doctors, and advanced practice providers in various specialties and primary care. Lovelace Health System built the city’s first hospital, and since our organization was founded 100 years ago, we have been committed to serving our community and creating the best quality of life possible for our patients. As part of Lovelace Medical Group, New Mexico Heart Institute comprises a team of exceptional cardiologists, invasive/interventional cardiologists, and electrophysiologists. As the largest cardiovascular care team in New Mexico, our surgeons perform the most advanced vascular and endovascular procedures available, including arterial, venous, peripheral arterial, cerebrovascular, and aneurysmal. Leapfrog Top 123 Hospital of 2023- Teaching Hospital Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare New Mexico Family-Friendly Workplace Patient-Centered Medical Home About Our Community: Albuquerque is New Mexico's largest city and sits in the high desert. With 310 days of sunshine, the weather is perfect for outdoor activities, including biking, skiing, and hiking. ABQ is also the hot air ballooning capital of the world and home to the largest University in the state. At night, many enjoy the glow of the neon signs along historic Route 66. ABQ has fantastic cultural offerings, eclectic eateries and shopping, many activities and breathtaking landscapes. With affordable living, an international airport, and a combination of urban, suburban, and rural settings ABQ is a wonderful place to live and work.

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