Physician - Cardiology
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Cardiologists employed in Illinois earn a median of $248.97 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Position Highlights
- Location: Eldorado, IL
- Guaranteed Salary: $400,000/year for the first 3 years
- Additional Quality Bonus: $25,000/year
- No on-call responsibilities
- PSLF eligible
- Full-time position located at Ferrell Hospital, Eldorado, IL
- Fully implemented EMR ( Epic ) for inpatient and outpatient care
Qualifications
- BC/BE in Cardiology
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Professional presence with a superior bedside manner
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary with income guarantee and bonus incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and more
- Professional development and CME allowance
About Deaconess Health System:
As part of our team, you’ll be joining a progressive, patient-centered program with advanced technology and strong regional support.
Bonus: Potential for a performance-based bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics. Details regarding bonus eligibility and performance goals will be provided during the interview process or upon hire.
Explore All Benefits: https://www.deaconess.com/For-You/Employees/Employee-Benefit-Resources/Documents
From Deaconess Health System's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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