Starr Talent Search Inc is looking for Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner- Cardiothoracic in Albuquerque, NM. This local job opportunity with ID 3835429711 is live since 2026-09-15 11:09:41. Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) Full-Time New Mexico 4-Day Work Week Join a leading adult cardiothoracic surgery team providing advanced cardiac and thoracic care in the heart of New Mexico. This is a great opportunity for an experienced CT Surgery APP to work alongside a collaborative team and play an important role in a growing surgical program. Competitive salary based on experience Generous sign-on and relocation bonuses 4-day work week Shared weekday and weekend APP call rotation Full-practice authority in an APP-friendly state Join a team of 3 CT surgeons and 4 experienced APPs Growing thoracic and robotic surgery program Comprehensive benefits starting Day 1 Health, dental, vision, wellness benefits Excellent 403(b) retirement program First-assist in the OR for full-scope cardiothoracic procedures Conduct pre- and post-operative patient visits Perform daily rounds Remove chest tubes and pacing wires Assist with discharge planning Work closely with CT surgeons and APPs to provide coordinated, high-quality care Support the continued growth of robotic and thoracic surgical services Experienced CT Surgery, thoracic, or congenital cardiac surgery APP New graduates are not eligible EVH experience required Robotic surgery experience preferred PA-C: Master's degree and current PA-C certification or NP: Master's degree in Nursing New Mexico license or eligibility to obtain Current BLS and ACLS DEA registration About the Area Enjoy the best of the Southwest with abundant sunshine, beautiful scenery, and a relaxed lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Sandia Mountains, hiking trails, skiing, and numerous year-round recreational activities. The area also offers welcoming communities, great food, culture, and a lower-key lifestyle while providing access to an excellent healthcare system. read more