NM Lake Forest Hospital Expansion - Physician: Diagnostic Radiology- Lake Forest, IL

6 days ago
Lake Forest, Illinois$226K - $264KFull TimeRadiology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Diagnostic Radiologist – Lake Forest, IL in United States. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being wh.

Requirements

  • 00 Salary Range Maximum: $264,000.00

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $226K - $264K
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Diagnostic RadiologyClinical CareResearchEducationPatient CareEmergency CareSpecialty CareHealthcareMedical PracticeBoard-CertifiedEvidence-Based MedicineClinical TrialsAmbulatory SurgeryCancer CareRehabilitation ServicesNursing Excellence
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates NM Lake Forest Hospital Expansion - Physician: Diagnostic Radiology- Lake Forest, IL at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Radiology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Radiology — Physician Career Context

This Radiology position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Radiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $420k, with the typical range spanning $330k to $560k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this physician position at $226k to $264k annually.

This is approximately 42% below the national median for Radiology professionals, which is around $420k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($226k–$264k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Diagnostic Radiology, Clinical Care, Research, Education, Patient Care, Emergency Care, Specialty Care, Healthcare. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Radiology role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide clinical care and contribute to research and education within the Northwestern Medical Group. They will be part of a team that delivers exceptional patient experiences and a higher level of care.

Benefits package: Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness, 401(k) Matching, Lifecycle Benefits, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Sign-on Bonus Eligibility. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Radiology physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
Loan Forgiveness
401(k) Matching
Lifecycle Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

6d ago

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