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Cherry Valley, Illinois

Neurosurgeon | Established Team & Regional Practice | Cherry Valley, Illinois

SurgeryIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

  • Posting Title: Neurosurgeon | Established Team & Regional Practice | Cherry Valley, Illinois
  • Location: Cherry Valley, Illinois
  • Specialty: Surgery - Neurological
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Type(s): Full-time, Permanent

Work Schedule

  • Full-time; exact schedule to be confirmed
  • Call Schedule: Call expectations to be confirmed
  • Compensation: Competitive compensation based on current MGMA Surgery - Neurological benchmarks, training and experience
  • New Grads/Practicing: BE/BC; new graduates welcome
  • Visa Sponsorship(s): No visa sponsorship at this time

Description

Healthcare United is seeking a Neurosurgeon for a full-time, permanent practice in northern Illinois, near Cherry Valley. This opportunity focuses on surgery - neurological care within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Clinical responsibilities include Provide neurosurgical assessment and treatment; Collaborate with an established neurosurgical team; Coordinate care with hospital and specialty colleagues. The provider will coordinate patient care with clinical colleagues and practice within their licensed and credentialed scope.

Qualified applicants should bring appropriate specialty training and credentials and a collaborative approach to patient care. MD or DO Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neurosurgery. Specific practice expectations and onboarding needs will be reviewed with qualified applicants.

Competitive compensation based on current MGMA Surgery - Neurological benchmarks, training and experience. Final compensation will be confirmed by the employer. The role includes full-time; exact schedule to be confirmed. Call expectations to be confirmed.

Requirements

  • MD or DO
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neurosurgery
  • Active Illinois medical license or ability to obtain before hire
  • Active DEA registration or ability to obtain before hire
  • No visa sponsorship at this time

Benefits

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Key Responsibilities

The neurosurgeon will provide comprehensive neurosurgical assessments and treatments while collaborating with an established team of specialists. They are responsible for coordinating patient care within a multidisciplinary hospital environment.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Surgical assessmentPatient care coordinationMultidisciplinary collaborationClinical documentationMedical licensing

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 36 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 94% have no call, 89% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 11.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Surgeon Jobs

31 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution31 jobs · 5 employers

18
$300k
0
$315k-330k
0
$330k-345k
10
$350k
3
$375k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 5 employers

401k / retirement match
81%
Sign-on bonus
29%
CME allowance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Surgery listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,016 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Cherry Valley

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$294k
Median resident rent
$1,024/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.2
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Rockford, IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.