Rockford, IL, USA
41 days ago
Advanced Imaging Cardiologist position located between Chicago and Madison with starting salary of $525,000 to $600,000
Advanced Imaging Cardiologist position located between Chicago and Madison with starting salary of $525,000 to $600,000 Physician: Cardiology: General Market: Metropolitan 1 (50,000 to 250,000) Job ID:12567 Verified Date:08/13/2024 Loan Repayment:No Sign on Bonus:Yes Practice Type: Employed Accept J1 Visa:No Accept H1b Visa:Yes Permanent: Full time Cardiology: General Cardiology: Non-Invasive Apply Now Share: What you need to know: Practice Details

Seeking a BE/BC Non-Invasive Cardiologist who specializes in advanced cardiac imaging to join our group as we continue to grow in exciting new directions.

Our cardiology team, comprised of 9 physicians and 4 advanced practice providers, is known for being the preferred group for cardiac services in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. We are at the forefront of cardiovascular innovation and are proud to offer advanced procedures and treatments to our patients

Our state-of-the-art facilities and supportive environment make UW Health a premier destination for both patients and healthcare professionals.

STEMI call is 1:4 on average… and then 1 weekend a month. Fluctuates with vacation.

On weekends, general call is 1:16 (don’t do general call on weekdays)

Rounding is 1:9 in the hospital – M-Thurs

Your clinical support includes the following:

Dedicated UW Health Heart Hospital, with non-invasive lab for echocardiograms, TEE’s, tilt table and stress tests Participation in the growth and development of new procedures and cardiac treatments, including CardioMEMS and Watchman, with plans to expand into TAVR APP support to streamline workflow and patient management Large referral-base from over 100 primary care providers in our medical group Opportunities to work with medical students and family medicine residents, as well as an academic appointment with the University of IL College of Medicine at Rockford Excellent tertiary specialty support from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Qualifications:

MD or DO; BC or BE in Cardiology Active license in the State of Illinois and active DEA license, or the ability to apply for such a license prior to or upon hire.

Rankings and Awards:

Five state-of-the-art digital cath labs Nationally Recognized for Cardiac Excellence: Recipient of the HealthGrades Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Cardiac Surgery Five-Star Rated for Coronary Bypass Surgery Best Rated in the Region for Cardiac Services Best Rated in the Region for Cardiac Surgery Only Hospital in the Region to receive the HealthGrades Specialty Excellence Award for Cardiac Surgery Only Hospital in the Region Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Cardiac Surgery Compensation Details Generous Guaranteed Salary of $525,000 for Fellow and up to $600,000 for experienced Cardiologist. Competitive RVU production plan Generous sign on bonus Flexible insurance package with health, dental, vision, disability and life Generous vacation and CME benefits Flexible retirement program with corporate contribution Professional society dues and association fees Interview and relocation expenses Award-winning health system provides wellness benefits, on-site day care, and concierge services. Malpractice with tail coverage options Community Details Riverfront Community Of 150,000 Located Less Than 90 Minutes From Downtown Chicago, Madison, And Milwaukee Award-Winning Park District And Top-Rated Public And Private Schools Proved A Wonderful Family Environment Superb Restaurants, Exciting Events, And Eclectic Arts Community Including Theater, Symphony, Museums And Dance Outdoor Recreation, Markets And Ethnic Festivals Highlight The Community's Diversity "Sports Town USA" Designation Features Every Sport Imaginable Along With Endless Bike Trails, And Golf Digest Ranked Golf Courses Recruiter Insights

More Purchasing Power
A Starting Salary Up To $125,000 to $225,000 More Compared To Starting Salaries In The Chicago Market. Coupled With The Cost Of Living Up To 30% Less, The Physician Will Have Significant Buying Power To Build Their Dream Home, Pay Off School Loans And Retire Early.

Best of Both Worlds
You Picture Enjoying The culture in the area as one of comfort, welcome, and balance as you step away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Nestled in the Northwest Corner of Illinois, Chicago (about a 2-hour drive to the heart of downtown Chicago), Rockford (40-minute drive), Madison, WI (1.5 hour drive) and Dubuque, IA (1 hour drive) are close by. The area provides the balance of a small city pace, with beautiful scenery and close access to large cities.

Low cost of living
Your Earnings Will Provide Ample Room For A Great Home In A quiet and safe Community. The Median Home Sales Price Of $ $90,149 And A Stately 4-Bedroom, 3-Bath, 3,290 Square Foot home sold for $184,000.

About Employer
This Organization Is Committed To Recruiting And Retaining The Very Best Talent And Provide Them The Resources To Be Successful Throughout Their Careers To Enjoy Tremendous Incomes And A Community That Values And Appreciates Its Medical Provider.

Community Profile What is nice to know. Closest International Airports: 100 miles: Chicago, IL (ORD / KORD) Chicago O'Hare International Airport 119 miles: Chicago, IL (MDW / KMDW) Chicago Midway International Airport 126 miles: Milwaukee, WI (MKE / KMKE) General Mitchell International Airport Closest Major City: 55 miles to Madison, WI 102 miles to Milwaukee, WI 106 miles to Chicago, IL 243 miles to Fort Wayne, IN 249 miles to Indianapolis, IN Closest Domestic Airport: 34 miles: Rockford, IL (RFD / KRFD) Chicago Rockford International Airport 72 miles: Dubuque, IA (DBQ / KDBQ) Dubuque Regional Airport 73 miles: Madison, WI (MSN / KMSN) Dane County Regional Airport 99 miles: Moline, IL (MLI / KMLI) Quad City International Airport 100 miles: Chicago, IL (ORD / KORD) Chicago O'Hare International Airport Cost of Living: State Cost of Living Index - 95.5 City Cost of Living Index - 77.2 Mean Housing Cost - $90,149 Colleges and Universities: Rock Valley College  Rockford, Full-Time Enrollment: 6,269;  Community College; Website: Www.Rockvalleycollege.Edu Rockford University, Rockford, Full-Time Enrollment: 1,182; Private Liberal Arts; Website: Www.Rockford.Edu Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL(About 28 Miles)  FT Enrollment: 18,126; Website: Http://Niu.Edu/Index.Shtml University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI(About 58 Miles) Full-Time Enrollment: 34,621; Https://Www.Wisc.Edu/ Demographics: White 72.8%  Black 16.4%  American Indiana and Alaska Native 0.02% Asian 1.2% Hispanic 5.1%" Two or more races 3.8% Taxes: State Income Tax Rate - 5% State Sales Tax Rate - 6.25% City Sales Tax Rate - 1.25% County Sales Tax Rate - 0.5% Property Tax Rate -1.73 % Major Industry: Manufacturing (27%) Retail trade (10%) Accommodation and food services (9%) Health care and social assistance (8%) Educational services (7%) Other services, except public administration (7%) Construction (7%) Recreation:

SPORTS
Baseball, Football, Soccer, Hockey, Ice Skating - Rockford Has It All! How About League Play For Tennis, Bocce, And Pickleball? Try Out Your Water Skis At The West Rock Wake Park Or Hang More Than Ten At The Local Zip Line Park. Golf? Five Public Courses And Three Unbelievable Country Club Courses.

RUNS & RIDES
With Over 60 Miles Of Developed Rec Paths Circling Rockford,  You Can Walk, Ride, And Bike Along The River, Through The Largest State Park In Illinois, And Along Abandoned Rail Lines.

PADDLE & HIKE
The Rockford Area Is A Nature Preserve Wonderland Wth Over 10,000 Acres Of Natural Areas, Lakes, Rivers, And Forests To Explore Including Rock Cut State Park, The Largest In Illinois.

Arts & Culture: Anderson Japanese Gardens Coronado Performing Arts Center Rockford Symphony Orchestra Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center Rockford Art Museum Discovery Center Museum Burpee Museum Of Natural History Rockford Dance Company Starlight Theatre Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House Sports for the Spectator: As The Top NHL Minor League Affiliate Of The Chicago Blackhawks, The Rockford Ice Hogs Sends Players To The Big League And Sells Out Every Game In Their 5,600 Seat Arena. You're Just An Hour Away From Big Ten Sports With The University Of Wisconsin Badgers In Madison And Northwestern University In Chicago. Major League Sports Are Also An Hour Away Including The Chicago Bears, Cubs, White Sox, And Blackhawks, Or Head To Milwaukee For A Brewers Game.   Sports for the Participant: Recreational Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, Flag Football, Soccer And Many Other Sports Are Offered Though The Rockford Park District.  Learn To Ice Skate Or Play Ice Hockey At One Of Two Professional Ice Rinks. Saddle Up For A Horseback Ride At Lockwood Park Or Practice Your Dressage And Jumps At The Ledges Sporting Horses And Show Grounds. Join A League For Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Basketball, Bocce, Or The Newest Craze, Pickleball. Shopping: Luecke's Antique Mall is a locally owned jewelry store one that has some longevity and a strong reputation in its community offers something that big-box type jewelers just cant.  Freeport Shopping Center offers many shops and businesses Top Five things to do: Krape City Park  Lincoln Douglas Debate Square Little Cubs Field Famous Fossil Winery Jane Addams Recreation Trail

 

 

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