Illinois Cardiology Noninvasive

Seeking Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join group of 6 (hospital employed). Group is made up of 2 Invasive, 1 Non-invasive and 3 Interventional Cardiologists.

New open heart program in new state of the art facility - opened 2002.

Call 1:6

Excellent compensation package including:

* Salary

* Commencement/Signing bonus

* Relocation

* Potential for medical education debt assistance

* Comprehensive fringe benefit package

There is the possibility of recruiting someone who is an Invasive Cardiologist (but the cath volume would be low).

Much potential exists in the outlying communities for non-invasive Cardiology.

Our Medical Center opened December 22, 2002 replacing the former Memorial Hospital. This new facility is three times the size of the old facility and is the first new hospital built in southern Illinois in over 40 years. Our Medical Center is a 92-bed full-service, tertiary health care facility. The facility has 68 medical and surgical beds, a 12-bed ICU, and 17 obstetrics beds, which includes five LDR's. In addition, the facility has a 26-bed same-day surgery unit, and a 17-room ER that includes eight acute care rooms, three fast-track rooms, and a four-bed chest pain center. The facility has five surgical suites, plus two endoscopy rooms and one special procedure room. Expanded tertiary services include open-heart surgery, angioplasty, stent implantation, atherectomy, neurosurgery, and level II nursery in OB. Open-heart surgery and related procedures began in the Spring 2003.

Designated an emergency resource hospital, our Medical Center offers a full range of emergency services including trauma, acute medical care, pediatrics, orthopedics and cardiac care, with 24-hour coverage handling more than 24,000 cases per year. Outpatient rehabilitation services include physical, occupational, and speech therapy, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, and wound care services.

Accepts J1s: No