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Additional Cardiologist needed in Illinois due to growth-Interest in Heart Failure

Cardiology: Non-Invasive
Rockford , Illinois

Permanent: Full time
Cardiology: Non-Invasive

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About This Job

Job Id

6227

Specialty

Cardiology: Non-Invasive

Practice Type

Employed

Sign On Bonus

Yes

Loan Payment

H1b Visa

Yes

Practice Details

Add a fourth non-invasive cardiologist with a particular interest in heart failure.
The role cites Epic and 17-hospital/9-clinic cardiovascular network, including structural heart, advanced heart failure and cardio-oncology resources.

Compensation Details

Full-time clinical base salary: $530,000-$582,082; additional incentive compensation may apply.
PTO from day one; vacation/holidays; well-being and sick time; CME time and dollars; signing bonus; concierge relocation; health, life, dental and retirement plans; occurrence-based malpractice; residency/training stipend; student-loan counseling; Physician Leadership Academy.

Community Details

The Rockford region of Northern Illinois is a big place with a small feel, an accessible small city with big ideas offering an array of fantastic lifestyle choices. Live in the City of Rockford, with its urban amenities and hustle. Or choose a suburb, small town or rural life, with a laid-back vibe.
Proud of being known as the “City of Gardens” and the “Forest City,” Rockford is located on the banks of the beautiful Rock River in northern Illinois. It is conveniently located 90 minutes from Chicago, Milwaukee and Madison.
The Rockford region offers a number of arts and entertainment, recreation and dining options. Some of the highlights: world-class museums, gardens and parklands; top-notch indoor and outdoor recreation venues including golf courses, rivers, water parks and ice rinks; indoor and outdoor performance arenas and theaters; plus, innovative and vibrant food, drink and shopping.

Recruiter Insights

Enjoy The Small-Town Atmosphere Of A Vibrant Riverfront Community Combined With Quick Access To The Big-City Amenities Of Chicago, Madison, And Milwaukee.

More Money And Low Cost Of Living. Enjoy A Starting Salary Of Up To $100,000 to $200,000 More Than Major Metro Areas, Along With A Cost Of Living At Least 30% Lower. You Will Gain A Significant Financial Advantage For Paying Off Student Loans, Buying A Home, And Planning For Your Future.

Your Earnings Will Provide Ample Room For A Great Home In An Educated Community With Outstanding Schools, Along With Wealth Accumulation And Preservation Opportunities. With A Mean Home Price Of $143,346, A Stately 6-Bedroom, 5-Bath, 4,500 Sq Ft Home With Acreage Can Be Yours For $449,000.

COMMUNITY PROFILE

What is Nice to Know

Closest International Airports

73 miles: Chicago, IL (ORD / KORD) Chicago O'Hare International Airport
91 miles: Milwaukee, WI (MKE / KMKE) General Mitchell International Airport
99 miles: Chicago, IL (MDW / KMDW) Chicago Midway International Airport

Closest Major City

58 miles to Madison, WI
80 miles to Chicago, IL
81 miles to Milwaukee, WI

Closest Domestic Airport

8 miles: Rockford, IL (RFD / KRFD) Chicago Rockford International Airport
73 miles: Chicago, IL (ORD / KORD) Chicago O'Hare International Airport
74 miles: Madison, WI (MSN / KMSN) Dane County Regional Airport

Cost of Living

State Cost of Living Index - 95.5
City Cost of Living Index - 84.7
Mean Housing Cost - $143,346

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 56.8%
African American 21.0%
Latino 16.6%
Asian 2.7%
Mixed 2.6%
Other 0.2%

Taxes

State Income Tax Rate - 3.75%
Median Property Tax - $3,318
State Sales Tax Rate - 6.250%
City Sales Tax Rate - 8.25%

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

Cherryvale Mall Offers More Than 130 Specialty Stores Including Chico's, Abercrombie, And Gymboree, Along With Children's Activities And Special Events. Four Anchor Stores Include Bergner's, J. C. Penney, Macy's And Sears.
Many Unique Boutiques And Specialty Shops Can Be Found In The Historic Downtown River District And In Neighborhoods Throughout Rockford.
Antique Lovers Will Find More Than 30 Antique Shops, Two Major Antique Malls And Many Weekend Shows And Flea Markets.

Top Five Things To Do

Anderson Japanese Gardens, Recognized As One Of The Top Japanese Gardens In North America. Https://Andersongardens.Org/
Discovery Center Museum, Honored As One Of The Top Children's Museums In The Nation. Http://Discoverycentermuseum.Org/
Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, An 11,000 Sq. Ft. Tropical Plant Exhibition, Surrounded By The Sinnissippi Rose Garden On The Shore Of The Rock River. Https://Www.Nicholasconservatory.Com/Home
Rockford City Market, Held Every Friday From May To October Features Local Growers And Vendors Selling Natural Products, Unique Retail Items, And Delicious Cuisine, Live Music, Demonstrations, And Kids' Activities. Http://Www.Rockfordcitymarket.Com/
The Coronado Performing Arts Center Features Broadway And Off-Broadway Shows And Concerts By National And International Performers. Http://Www.Coronadopac.Org/

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Facility Location

location

Rockford , Illinois

Population

City Population: 149,123,
Service Population: 150,000

Community Profile

Contact Information

Todd Skertich

Managing Partner Certified Physician Recruiter

Recruiter Profile