General Neurosurgery Physician role with Carle Health, a large vertically integrated health system serving 3.2M+ across Central and Southern Illinois. You’ll join a well-supported neurosurgery service (1:5 call, multiple APPs, neuro-intensivists) with advanced tech including a Siemens 7T MRI and state-of-the-art surgical navigation. Standout perk: strong academic/research links with the University of Illinois plus teaching and potential faculty appointment.
- 1:5 call rotation
- Siemens 7T MRI access
- Paid malpractice with tail
- General Neurosurgery position
- Join a large, vertically integrated health system with a service area of over 3.2 million in the Central and Southern Illinois regions
- Call is 1:5
- Our Neurosurgery team has 5 Daytime APPs, 3 Nocturnal APPs, outpatients APPs and excellent support staff
- Strong referral base with little local competition
- Single hospital with strong hospitalist and critical-care support
- Dedicated Neuro-Intensivists
- Carle Foundation Hospital is 1 of 4 hospitals in the U.S. with a Siemens 7T MRI Scanner available for clinical and research use
- State-of-the-art equipment including Zeiss KINEVO® microscope, StealthStation™ Surgical Navigation system
- Carle Neuroscience Institute (CNI) provides comprehensive medical and surgical services for our patients with brain and spine disorders and participates in several clinical trials for patients who come from all over the Central Illinois region
- Our collegial team includes Neurology (adult & pediatric), Epileptology and EMU, Vascular Neurology, Neuro-interventional, Neuro-critical care, Neuro-radiology, Neuro-otology, Neuro-ophthalmology, Neuro-rehabilitation, Neuro-psychology, Pain management program and Sleep medicine program
- Excellent benefits package that includes health/dental/life insurance, 403-B plan with employer match, LTD, relocation allowance, CME allowance, and paid malpractice insurance with tail insurance coverage
- Collaborative opportunities with the University of Illinois Beckman Institute for a variety of neuroscience translational research projects as well as opportunity for faculty appointment with the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the nation's first college of medicine focused on the intersection of engineering and medicine
- Opportunity to teach medical students through the Carle Illinois College of Medicine
About the Carle Neuroscience Institute:
- As a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center from DNV Healthcare, CNI provides comprehensive services including Vascular Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuroradiology, and Neuro-interventional services
- Carle Foundation Hospital is accredited as a Level 3 Epilepsy Center by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC)
- Carle Foundation Hospital is the recipient of 2025 AHA/ASA Get With The Guidelines®- Stroke Gold Plus Target: Stroke SM Honor Roll Elite Plus and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
About Our Community
Champaign-Urbana has been defined as a micro-urban community, meaning we have many of the amenities of a much bigger city, with the feel of a smaller town. Almost equidistant to Chicago, St. Louis and Indianapolis for fun weekends away, the area offers excellent schools, a great downtown scene, the University of Illinois, Big 10 sports and an exciting college town atmosphere, including Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.