Interventional Cardiologist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Las Cruces, NM
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: 1:4
- Call Response Time: 30 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Patient Information
- Average Daily Volume: 10-15
- Admissions: 5-10
- Phone Consults: 15
Facility Information
- Trauma Level: III
- EMR System: Medhost
- Support Staff: RNs: 2, PA/NPs: 1, Office Staff: 1
Privileges & Compliance
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
Job Requirements
- Board: Board Certified
- Licenses: Licensed in NM
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, ABLS
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide call coverage for interventional cardiology services
- Read and interpret echocardiograms
- Manage inpatient cardiology consults
- Provide on-call coverage as needed
- Collaborate with hospital staff and specialists
Key Responsibilities
Provide interventional cardiology call coverage and manage inpatient cardiology consults. Responsibilities include reading and interpreting echocardiograms and collaborating with hospital staff.
Requirements
Must be a Board Certified physician with a valid New Mexico medical license. Requires current BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and ABLS certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% have no call, 18% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Las Cruces
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $281k
- Typical market rent
- $1,446/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 90.2
- State income tax
- Up to 5.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Las Cruces, NM metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.