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Charge Auditor Clinical - Surgical Services

CHRISTUS Health

Santa Fe, New Mexico

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RNSurgical Services

Posted Aug 5, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 5, 2026

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The Charge Auditor Clinical is a Registered Nurse who performs the primary functions of coordinating the process of capturing observation charges and other direct care/nursing department charges. The Charge Auditor oversees the documentation and billing of the observation patients to ensure compliance with all standards and guidelines as set forth. Responsibilities include abstracting patient and procedure information for correct billing, reviewing surgical records within one business day of surgery date, ensuring timely entering of surgical charges, developing education plans for nursing and clinical associates regarding documentation and observation charging/billing, and participating in charge audits and reviews.

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing required
  • 2 years clinical nursing experience required
  • Experience in Surgical Services setting preferred
  • Active RN Licensure in the State of employment required
  • BLS required

About the employer

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CHRISTUS Health
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CHRISTUS Health is a faith-based, not-for-profit Catholic health system with operations in San Antonio, TX, and globally. Led by President and CEO Ernie Sadau, the system has earned the prestigious 'Great Place to Work' national certification in consecutive years, with…

3.4 Google rating
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What reviewers appreciate

  • Great Place to Work certified with 83% employee approval rating, 24 points above typical U.S. company
  • Faith-based mission-driven culture with clear, well-communicated core values
  • Consecutive-year Great Place to Work certification indicates sustained employee satisfaction

What reviewers flag

  • Specific negative feedback from nurses was not captured in the provided research sources
  • Faith-based Catholic culture may not align with all nursing professionals' personal preferences or work style expectations
  • Job descriptions emphasize need to cope with and manage clinical contingencies, suggesting potentially demanding clinical environments
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Living in Santa Fe, NM

Santa Fe blends high-desert beauty with a renowned arts scene, adobe architecture, and a slow-paced, culturally rich lifestyle at 7,200 feet. Nurses drawn to the Canyon Road galleries, historic Plaza, and cooler mountain climate will find a close-knit community where outdoor recreation meets Southwestern charm.

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1% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,463/mo
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