Cardiothoracic Surgeon opening in northern IL - teaching available
Saint Charles, Missouri, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Rockford, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/12/25
Seeking BE/BC Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join talented team in northern IL. This position will work closely with cardiology, pulmonology, medical oncology and radiation oncology. A rewarding practice in the heart of the Midwest alongside a strong oncology program with more than 65% of the market share.

  • Providing care to cardiothoracic surgery patients, working closely with advanced practice providers who streamline workflow and patient management
  • Working exclusively in the region’s only designated Heart Hospital, this is the most preferred provider of cardiac services in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.
  • Starting a TAVR program with the support of 10 cardiologists
  • Supporting cancer center in caring for lung cancer patients
  • Access to state-of-the-art equipment and operating rooms, with brand new hybrid room, 15 modern surgical suites and 3 Da Vinci Xi robots
  • 30-bed ICU with dedicated in-house intensivist support
  • 12-county regional referral area in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin, with a catchment area of over 500,000
  • Academic appointment and teaching with University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range
    • $775,926 – $898,241
  • Generous vacation and CME benefits
  • Potential opportunity for additional compensation
  • Professional society dues, credentialing expenses & hospital dues covered
  • Interview and relocation expenses paid
  • Flexible insurance package with health, dental, vision, disability and life
  • Retirement Plan match and contribution
  • Malpractice with tail coverage
  • Generous provider referral bonus


The Community:

Recently named the number one housing market in America by The Wall Street Journal, Rockford and northern Illinois offer world-class attractions — all at a cost of living significantly below those of most metropolitan areas. The greater Rockford area offers superb cultural, recreational, and outdoor amenities along with an eclectic arts community of theater, symphony, museums and dance. With an award-winning park district, Rockford has unrivaled outdoor opportunities, including Golf Digest-ranked golf courses, endless bike trails and extensive indoor and outdoor sports centers. We have excellent private, parochial and public-school options, including the Gifted Academy with graduates ranked in the top 5% nationally. Our proximity to Chicago O’Hare International Airport opens up countless travel possibilities, and Chicago, Milwaukee and Madison are each just 90 minutes away or less.

APPLY NOW or TEXT Job #EC227990 and email address to 636 - 628 - 2412.


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