Cardiac Anesthesiologist - HSHS St. John's Hospital Springfield - Full Time
Listed compensation
$600K + $100K cardiac stipend
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Position Requirements
Description
Cardiac Anesthesiologist opportunity with HSHS St. John’s Hospital, in
Springfield, IL. HSHS St. John’s Hospital, based in the Illinois state capital of Springfield, is the flagship hospital of Hospital Sisters Health System. The regional medical center provides residents of central and southern Illinois with comprehensive healthcare using modern technology. Dating back to 1875, St.
John’s is now a Certified Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and a Certified Level
I Trauma Center. The facility has a college of nursing and is a teaching hospital affiliated with Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. Its surgery centers are considered among the most advanced of their type in the
United States.
Total Rewards
Salary: $600K; Cardiac stipend: $100K
Benefits
- 10 weeks PTO
Generous Benefits Package, Including
- Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
- 401(k)
- Profit sharing
- Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
- Leadership and professional development opportunities
Sign-on bonus: $75K
Awards/Recognition
- Designated Blue Distinction Center for Maternity Care
- Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
Responsibilities
- Case assignments: General, ortho, cardiac, pediatrics, OB, and more
- Assist in the directing and coordinating of activities in the Anesthesia
Department
- Responsible for the medical management of patients who are rendered unconscious and/or insensible to pain and emotional stress during surgery and other medical procedures
- Pre-anesthesia assessment
- Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
- Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient
- Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
- Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition
- Performance of clinical intervention as needed
Requirements
- Schedule: Light call. Flexible scheduling.
- M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine
- ECFMG and FLEX
- Completion of approved residency in anesthesia
- Currently licensed as a physician
- Salary: $600K
- Cardiac stipend: $100K
- Sign-on bonus: $75K
EEO Statement
North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 80% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$650k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $650k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $600k–$700k | Anesthesiology median $535k (middle half $470k–$550k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$650k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Anesthesiology listings in Illinois | 38 active | 790 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 80% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $75k sign-on | Illinois Physician listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 25% offer loan repayment997 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Anesthesiology hiring demand | #15 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 53 days · 26% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 184 postings, 184 closed |
| New Anesthesiology listings | 290 in the last 30 days | 275 the 30 days before (+5%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Anesthesiology pay trend | −2.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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