The University of Illinois at Chicago’s Department of Anesthesiology is seeking additional Board Certified or Board Eligible Anesthesiologist(s); subspecialty fellowship training in Cardiac, Critical Care/ICU, Neurosurgical, or Pediatric Anesthesiology is preferred but not required.  For Cardiac or Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, a minimum of 3 years of substantial experience is also acceptable. 

Duties of the position include providing anesthesia services at the University of Illinois Hospital and Specialty Care Building and other affiliated sites.  Pediatric Anesthesiologists also provide anesthesia services at Shriners Hospital for Children in Chicago.  The candidate will also participate in resident and fellow education and in medical direction of CRNAs.

The Department of Anesthesiology offers sign-on bonuses and a generous package for maintaining CE.  The budgeted salary range for this position is $320,000 to $610,000, based on a full-time equivalent and including additional earnings from participation in the overnight call pool. Salary is competitive and based on qualifications, experience, internal equity, and budget constraints. 

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits.

For fullest consideration, applicants are required to complete an online job application through https://jobs.uic.edu/ and upload a letter of application, CV, and names and address of three references by June 19, 2026.  Candidates may submit applications through August 18, 2026.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please review our non-discrimination statement and additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, COVID-19 vaccination requirement, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

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Board Certified or Board Eligible Anesthesiologist(s); subspecialty fellowship training in Cardiac, Critical Care/ICU, Neurosurgical, or Pediatric Anesthesiology is preferred but not required.  For Cardiac or Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, a minimum of 3 years of substantial experience is also acceptable.