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Rush University Medical Center Program

Infectious Disease (IM)University-based
Chicago, IL
10
Positions

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1461611130
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
10
Interviews:
77

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
10
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
3.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
36
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
48.60%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
40%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program sets a high standard in clinical care, research excellence and the education of our trainees. We are most proud of the collaboration between Rush, a tertiary care hospital with complex cases that include solid organ and bone marrow transplant, orthopedic infections, and HIV and Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where you will experience the unique aspects of working with the underserved at a world renowned public safety net hospital with level 1 Trauma Center and specialized BurnUnit

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$78,894
PGY-1
$78,894
PGY-4
$82,638
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Chicago, IL

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1461611130
Total Positions:
10
Interviews:
77
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/15/2026 - 8/31/2026
Interview Period:
8/28/2026 - 11/30/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1147146F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
90

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

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