Job Description
Assistant/Associate/Professor-Pediatric Cardiology Hiring Department : UICOMP-Pediatrics
Location : Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID : 1036251
Posting Close Date : 10/16/2025
Budgeted Salary Range: $350,000 to $440,000 per year
The Department of Pediatrics of the University Of IllinoisCollege Of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP) seeks Pediatric Cardiac Electrophysiologycandidates for a pediatric cardiology faculty position. This cardiologist will work primarily at OSFHealthcare Children's Hospital of Illinois. The candidate must hold an MD/DOdegree, be board-certified or board-eligible in pediatric cardiology, and holdor be eligible for an Illinois physician license. Candidates must have completed residency& fellowship training. Additionaltraining and/or extensive experience in pediatric and congenital cardiacelectrophysiology, invasive and non-invasive, is required.
The candidate will join a well-established team of 8pediatric cardiologists, 2 pediatric cardiovascular surgeons, 4 advancedpractice providers, and EP nursing. Professionalefforts will be bolstered by state of the art facilities, including EPlab. Excellent collaboration existsamong pediatric subspecialists as well as adult cardiology colleagues. UICOMP supports a thriving education programwith medical students, residents, and fellows.
Clinical activities will include outpatient clinics,inpatient rotation, and procedural time. Travel to outreach clinics located insurrounding community cities is required. Inpatient and procedural care is provided at OSF Healthcare Children'sHospital of Illinois (CHOI). Clinical activities of this faculty member will beat the full time assistant/associate/professor rank based on the experience ofthe candidate.
Position Summary The Department of Pediatrics of the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) seeks a Pediatric & Congenital Electrophysiologist to join the pediatric cardiology faculty.
Duties & Responsibilities - Patient care duties including inpatient, outpatient and interventional.
- Satellite clinics in the region.
- Device checks both in person and remote.
- On-call duties for pediatric cardiology and electrophysiology.
- Teaching of medical students, residents, and fellow.
- Academic efforts including original research and QI.
- Administrative efforts related to EP program.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications - MD/DO or foreign equivalent.
- Eligible for licensure in Illinois.
- BC/BE in Pediatric Cardiology.
- 3 years pediatric residency/3years pediatric cardiology fellowship or equivalent.
- Significant experience or formal training in Pediatric Cardiac Electrophysiology, invasive and non-invasive.
About University ofIllinois College of Medicine, Peoria (UICOMP) Department of Pediatrics and OSFHealthcare Children's Hospital of Illinois: UICOMP is one ofthe three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine,one of the largest public medical schools in the country. UICOMP's educational programs include 244medical students and 300 residents/fellows in 21 different post graduateprograms. The Department of Pediatricsis one of the largest departments at UICOMP. In collaboration with the OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital ofIllinois, the Department has 19 divisions and over 145 faculty membersproviding general pediatrics and subspecialty services to the pediatricpopulation in Central Illinois. Thecurrent research infrastructure within the Department includes an office ofresearch, a dedicated biostatistician and an internal research fundingmechanism to support our faculty.
About Children's Hospital of Illinois The primary teaching hospital of UICOMP is Children'sHospital of Illinois, a tertiary care facility serving a 37-county region witha population base of over two million. Children's Hospital of Illinois providescomprehensive services to children, including Quaternary Care NICU and astate-designated Pediatric Critical Care Center. Children's Hospital ofIllinois is a major medical facility with 136 beds and a 32-bed critical careunit and the only Level 1 trauma center in Illinois outside of Chicago. There are existing resources through UICOMPand Children's Hospital of Illinois for seeding research funding, quality andoutcomes focused academic work and innovation in health education.
Jump Trading Simulation &Education Center, a part of OSFInnovation, is a collaboration between University of Illinois College ofMedicine Peoria and OSF HealthCare. Jump replicates a variety of patient caresettings to ensure novice and seasoned clinicians can practice handling medicalsituations in a real-world environment. Boasting six floors and 168,000 squarefeet, the center is one of the largest of its kind and provides space forconferences, anatomic training, virtual reality and innovation. For moreinformation, visit
About Peoria, Il One of the oldest communities in Illinois with apopulation of 113,150 Peoria is equal distance from Chicago and St. Louis. Here we have an enviable standard of living,exciting venues within a 15-20 minute drive from our homes, safe streets,quality and quantity shopping, our own symphony, our own ballet, BroadwayTheater League, museums, art guilds, first-class medical facilities, thenation's oldest community theater and oldest Santa Claus parade.
Our vibrant riverfront showcases a multitude of festivalsand celebrations that light up the summer nights much like our extraordinaryFourth of July Sky Concert fireworks show that draws well over one hundredthousand annually. Residents areflocking to live in the refurbished warehouses and lofts on Water Street thatproduce the perfect lifestyle for a 24/7 city.
We have many global businesses that allow Peoria to playall over the world through their products and services. Peoria has begun to diversify its economy withinfotech industries as well. Thus ourbusiness community attracts some of the brightest graduates throughout thenation.
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For fullestconsideration please apply by 8/8/2025.
The budgeted salaryrange for the position is $350,000 to $440,000 per year
Salary iscompetitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while alsoconsidering internal equity.
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