Anesthesiologist for Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital, Rockford, IL - $550,000 to$630,000

Job Description Join Our Anesthesia TeamWe are currently looking for Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Anesthesiologists to become part of our established anesthesia team at our facility, a Level I Trauma Center located in Rockford, Illinois. This role offers the chance to work with a varied and high-acuity patient population, including trauma cases, high-risk obstetrics, and orthopedic surgeries, all while enjoying a consistent weekday schedule and competitive pay, supported by strong administrative resources.Opportunity OverviewEmployment Type: Full-time position at our 195-bed, Level I Trauma Center.Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.On-call Rotation: In-house 24-hour call approximately every 2.7 days (one weeknight per week and 1-2 weekends per month).Weeknight Call: 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. following an 8-hour shift, covering trauma or obstetrics.Post-call: Day off following in-house coverage.Pager Call: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th calls with an average response time of around 20 minutes.Call Volume: Moderate.EMR System: EPIC.Departmental ResponsibilitiesAdminister anesthesia for trauma, high-risk obstetrics (Level III Perinatal Center), orthopedic, and general surgical procedures.Work in 14 operating rooms, handling all-hands-on trauma cases.Support from a Comprehensive Stroke Center.Collaborate with MDs, CRNAs (mainly in the endoscopy suite), surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams.Engage in quality improvement projects and multidisciplinary care planning.Required Skills & ExperienceMD/DO, board-certified or board-eligible in Anesthesiology.Recent and comprehensive trauma experience is essential.Experience in regional and obstetric anesthesia is required.Capability to deliver high-quality anesthesia in a multidisciplinary, high-acuity environment.Strong teamwork, communication skills, and a patient-centered approach are crucial.Compensation & BenefitsBase Salary: $550,000 for General Anesthesia, $630,000 for Cardiac Anesthesia.Potential additional allocation of up to $100,000 for student loan repayment and/or sign-on bonuses.Relocation assistance available up to $10,000.Reimbursement for CME, licensure, memberships, and medical association dues.Coverage for malpractice and tail insurance.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.Paid parental and caregiver leave.Short- and long-term disability insurance.Strategic partnership with a dedicated physician liaison.Community & System InformationOur facility is a cutting-edge tertiary care center serving Northern Illinois, featuring:ACS-designated Level I Adult Trauma Center.Comprehensive Stroke Center.Regional Perinatal Center and Level III NICU.Advanced surgical suites, including hybrid operating room capabilities.A comprehensive diagnostic center with lab, imaging, and pharmacy services.Inpatient dialysis services.Cardiac, vascular, peripheral, and neurovascular interventional laboratories.About UsWe are a regional health system comprising seven hospitals and over 100 primary and specialty care centers across more than 65 communities in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. Our team includes over 1,000 partnered providers and more than 8,500 professionals committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. We offer more than 125 specialty and subspecialty services, including adult critical care, neonatal intensive care, neurosurgery, heart and vascular services, comprehensive cancer care, robotic surgery, orthopedic surgery, and more.About RockfordRockford is the third-largest city in Illinois, located along the Rock River. It boasts a diverse economy that includes automotive, aerospace, and healthcare sectors, along with ongoing tourism and revitalization efforts in the downtown area. The city offers a variety of cultural and recreational opportunities.