Electrophysiology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner | New Mexico Heart Institute
Listed compensation
$75k
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Job Description
Lovelace Medical Group and the New Mexico Heart Institute are seeking an experienced NP or PA with a background in Electrophysiology, cardiac care, critical care, or intensive care, to join our well-established, patient-centered cardiology team in Albuquerque, NM.
Position Highlights
Full-time, inpatient/outpatient, rotating
No Call or Weekend Requirements
- Collaborate closely with electrophysiologists to manage patients with arrhythmias and other EP-related conditions
- Provide follow-up care, patient education, and medication management
- Access to advanced on-site diagnostics including echo, vascular, CT, and nuclear imaging
- Be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team that values APPs as integral providers
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.
Qualifications
- Licensed NP or PA with prescriptive authority in New Mexico
- DEA license required
- Minimum 1–2 years of cardiology or EP experience preferred
Compensation & Benefits
Caring for our team members is part of our purpose. We work to provide high-quality, affordable benefits that support your health and financial well-being. Your recruitment package may include:
- Base Salary
- Commencement Bonus
- Relocation Allowance
- CME/CEU Allowance
- Medical Debt Assistance + consultative services via Navigate Student Loans
- Paid Malpractice Coverage
- Health Benefits + Retirement Plan
Marketing & Practice Growth Support
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 Health System (LHS) has been committed to meeting the growing healthcare needs of Lovelace Medical Center since 1912. With a total of 613 beds, LHS is comprised of Lovelace Medical Center, Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Lovelace Regional Hospital, New Mexico Heart Institute, and Lovelace Medical Group.
About Our Community
Surrounded by the stunning Sandia Mountains and the expansive Rio Grande and nestled in the heart of the American Southwest, Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage and modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.
The city's thriving arts scene includes numerous galleries, theaters, and music venues that celebrate a blend of Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures. The annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the world’s largest hot-air balloon festival, highlights the city's dynamic community spirit.
Albuquerque's culinary scene is renowned for its distinctive New Mexican cuisine, blending traditional and contemporary flavors. With top-tier educational institutions and highly rated schools, Albuquerque supports lifelong learning.
The cost of living is below the national average, and a sunny climate with over 300 days of sunshine annually ensures a high quality of life. Embrace a career and lifestyle enriched by Albuquerque's unique charm, cultural depth, and professional opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with electrophysiologists to manage patients with arrhythmias and provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient cardiac care. Responsibilities include patient education, medication management, and utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to ensure high-quality clinical outcomes.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $81k in an average-cost state. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 60% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Electrophysiology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner | New Mexico Heart Institute at Lovelace Health System a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Cardiology (NP) — ranked against 363 active Cardiology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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