Physician - Interventional Cardiology

Interventional Cardiologist Opportunity – CHRISTUS Health

Location: Alamogordo, NM

Schedule: Full-time

Recruiter: Keely Peirce (512) 527-4529

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Interventional Cardiologist to join a growing cardiology team in Southern New Mexico. This is a full-time, permanent position designed to expand access to interventional cardiac care and reduce patient transfers for procedures. The incoming physician will have access to a fully equipped cardiac cath lab and a supportive clinical team.

Practice Highlights:

• Clinic Hours: Monday–Thursday 8am–5pm, Friday 8am–3pm
• Cath Lab Access: Yes – procedures begin at 6:30am, followed by clinic starting at 10am
• Clinic Volume: 20–25 patients/day preferred
• Procedures Performed:
  • Coronary angioplasty and stent placement
  • Right and left heart catheterization
  • Diagnostic coronary angiography
  • Pacemaker and AICD insertions, generator changes, lead revisions
  • Loop recorder insertions/removals
  • Stress test and echocardiogram readings
• Annual Cath/Angio Volume: ~500 cases
• Patient Population: Adults (18+)
• Call Coverage: Shared call expected for incoming physician
• EMR Systems: GEMMS One (clinic), Cerner & Change Healthcare (hospital); transitioning to Epic in March 2026

Ideal Candidate:

• MD or DO
• Fellowship-trained in Interventional Cardiology
• Preferably experienced (not a new graduate)
• Spanish-speaking is a plus, but not required
• Comfortable with a fast-paced clinic and procedural schedule

Why CHRISTUS Health?

At CHRISTUS Health, we believe that our team is our greatest asset. From our award-winning medical professionals to our dedicated support staff, we are united by a common goal: providing exceptional care to all, regardless of economic background.

Benefits

• Competitive Guaranteed Salary + Productivity Bonus
• Malpractice with tail coverage
• Retirement with employer match
• Paid Time Off
• CME allowance
• Relocation & Sign-On Bonus
• Education Loan Repayment
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Quality Bonus

Life in Alamogordo:

Discover the enchanting city of Alamogordo, New Mexico, where adventure and culture meet. Located just 15 minutes from White Sands National Park, a world-renowned natural wonder, Alamogordo offers over 100 trails ideal for hiking, mountain biking, ATV riding, and more. Explore local history at the New Mexico Museum of Space History or the Tularosa Basin Museum of History. Don’t miss the Heart of the Desert – Eagle Ranch, home to New Mexico’s first and largest pistachio groves and a delightful winery offering seven varieties of wines.

Contact Information:

If you're interested in this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. You can self-schedule a conversation using this Calendly link, or send your CV directly to:

Keely Peirce

Physician Recruiter

Phone: (512) 527-4529

Email: keely.peirce@christushealth.org