Cardiac Anesthesiologist - HSHS St. John's Hospital Springfield - Full Time

AnesthesiologyIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$600K + $100K cardiac stipend

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

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

Cardiac AnesthesiaPatient ManagementAnesthetic Options DiscussionMonitoring Physiological ConditionTeam LeadershipSurgery Coordination

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).

What does the Anesthesiology market look like in Illinois?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$600k–$700kAnesthesiology median $535k (middle half $470k–$550k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$650k in purchasing powerIllinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Anesthesiology listings in Illinois38 active790 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 80% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$75k sign-onIllinois Physician listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 25% offer loan repayment997 active listings, Nov 2026
Anesthesiology hiring demand#15 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 53 days · 26% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 184 postings, 184 closed
New Anesthesiology listings290 in the last 30 days275 the 30 days before (+5%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Anesthesiology pay trend−2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Anesthesiologist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 15 employers
8
<$480k
4
$480k-560k
4
$560k-640k
5
$640k-720k
2
$720k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

23 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
70% this job
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
52% this job
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
17%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$275k-$900k
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Interventional Pain Management Physician | $700K+ Expected Earnings | Orlando, Florida

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.6
Better work-life than 40% of Anesthesiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 784 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
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About North American Partners in Anesthesia

Hospitals and Health Care
Sunrise, Florida
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

10 weeks PTO
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision
Dental
Disability insurance
AD&D insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts

Living in Springfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$194k≈ 0.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,178/mo≈ 2% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.7
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.