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CV Surgery 1st Assist/Inpatient NP at the New Mexico Heart Institute | Up to 10K Commencement Bonus
Ardent Health
Application
Details
Posted: 03-Jun-26
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Categories:
Admin / Clerical
Internal Number: 132972
The renowned New Mexico Heart Institute is now hiring a Surgical First Assist Nurse Practitioner skilled in vein harvesting to join our Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery team in beautiful Albuquerque, NM. The ideal fit will be with a team-oriented and teachable PA or NP able to surgically 1st assist eight Cardiothoracic/Vascular Surgeon in the operating room and rounding on cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients. Weekend rounding and rotating evening call (with excess pay) is part of the role. First Assist Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners with 1+ years of endoscopic vein harvesting experience/certification are encouraged to apply!
About this CV Surgery NP Job Opening:
Full-Time (1.0 FTE)
Single-Specialty Group, Inpatient-Only Setting
Join a team of 36 physicians, 7 physician assistants, 14 nurse practitioners, and an extensive support staff
Hospital Location: Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center
Onsite Testing (Echo, Vascular, Nuclear, and CT) and 3 Procedure Rooms available
Daily Patient Load: 4-10 (varies)
Q4- Call Coverage with Excess Call Pay: 1 weekend a month (approx. 4-10 patient encounters during call)
EMR: Epic
Smart Technology: See more patients without extending your day. Our providers use Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate coding-leading to better work-life balance and revenue.
Minimum Requirements:
Board-Certified as 1st Assist or Nurse Practitioner
1+ years of endoscopic vein harvesting experience/certification required
Recruitment Package may include:
Base Salary + wRVU production incentive
CME/CEU Allowance
Up to 10K commencement bonus
Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
Relocation allowance
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits + Retirement plan
Marketing + practice growth assistance
Student Loan Repayment Assistance: The New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP) provides eligible providers with up to $75,000 in repayment assistance for outstanding student loans.
Free Childcare: New Mexico now offers universal, no-cost childcare for all families, eliminating copays and income limits statewide-saving physicians and APPs an average of $12,000-$14,000 per child per year while providing access to any licensed childcare setting.
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- 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.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
At Ardent Health, everything we do starts with people—including you. As a national healthcare provider, we’re united by a shared purpose: caring for our patients, our communities, and one another. When you join Ardent, you’re part of a team that’s making healthcare more accessible, compassionate, and easy to navigate.
What makes Ardent different is where and how we work. Our hospitals and clinics are rooted in thriving mid-size communities across Idaho, Kansas, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas—offering a high-quality, more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing career opportunity. Here, you can build a meaningful career while enjoying more balance, flexibility, and connection to your community.
You’ll be supported by the strength of a national organization—with 30 hospitals, 280 sites of care, and 24,000+ team members—while having the autonomy to make a real impact locally. Whether you’re growing your skills, exploring new roles, or advancing your career, Ardent gives you the resources and flexibility to succeed. At Ardent, your work matters—and so does your life outside of it.
We have opportunities across Ardent's affiliate health systems, including:
BSA Hea...lth System in TX
Hillcrest Healthcare System in OK
Lovelace Health System in NM
Mountainside Medical Center in NJ
Portneuf Health in ID
Pascack Valley Medical Center in NJ
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights in TX
UT Health East Texas in TX
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in KS