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General Cardiology Physician

OSF Healthcare · Peoria, IL

Posted October 17, 2026

OSF Cardiovascular Institute - Peoria (Knoxville Ave) · 5405 N Knoxville Ave, Peoria, IL, US, 61614

  • Pay: $530,000 – $582,082 per year
  • Employment: Full Time
  • Schedule: M-F
  • Location: OSF Cardiovascular Institute - Peoria (Knoxville Ave)
  • OSF Job ID: 47507

Job Specifics

  • OSF Healthcare’s Cardiovascular Institute, a group of 40 plus Cardiologist service central Midwest, is looking to add a General Cardiologist to their growing practice.
  • Ideal candidate will have an academic background in Cardiovascular Disease and enjoy teaching the next generation of Cardiologists.
  • The OSF Cardiovascular Service Line works in conjunction with 17 area hospitals and 9 clinics to provide the most comprehensive services available for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.
  • Delivering our patients special care through CV surgery, MCS, Transplant, Aortic Center, Structural Heart, Advanced HF, Cardio One, Cardio OB, more than 300 STEMI’s a year.
  • Coverage for this position would include OSF Saint Francis Heart Hospital, which has more than 30 years’ experience fighting heart disease with new technologies and techniques. Total patient catchment area is 1.2 million. Currently our institution reads and interprets ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­more than 15,000 echoes and 4,500 stress tests.
  • OSF owns and operates their own helicopter services.
  • Be an integral part of the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Cardiology Fellowship and Internal Medicine Residency.
  • Call will be 1-2 weeknights a month (Monday through Thursday) and 8-9 weekends a year.

Benefits & Perk S

OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:

  • Generous paid time off from Day One!
  • V acation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
  • W ell-being time f or self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
  • S ick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
  • CME time and dollars
  • Signing bonus
  • Concierge relocation services
  • Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
  • Paid occurrence based malpractice
  • Residency/Training Stipend
  • S tudent Loan repayment and counseling
  • Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy
  • Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.

The Community

  • Nestled in the heart of the Illinois River Valley, Peoria is the largest Illinois metropolitan area outside of Chicago and St. Louis. Here, you can live as big or small as your heart desires! Check out the City of Peoria, with its urban amenities and hustle. Or choose a suburb, small town or rural life, with a laid-back vibe and community schools.
  • Regarded as an ideal blend of urban, suburban and rural influences, the Greater Peoria area offers a lower cost of living, easy commutes and amenities that appeal to an array of lifestyles.
  • In Peoria, you’ll find an educated populace fueled by respected universities and medical schools, professional and NCAA Division I college sports, and of course the home base for the OSF HealthCare Ministry which was founded here in 1877.

OSF St. Francis Medical Center

OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center, with 642 beds, is the fourth-largest medical center in Illinois. A major teaching affiliate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, it is the area’s only Level I Trauma Center, the highest level designated in trauma care. It serves as the resource hospital for emergency medical services for north-central Illinois. It is home to Children’s Hospital of Illinois and the Illinois Neurological Institute. OSF Saint Francis and Children’s Hospital have been designated Magnet Status for excellence in nursing care since 2004.

Required Qualifications

  • Education: Doctorate
  • Licenses/Certifications: Physician Licensed to practice medicine in current state.
  • Board certified or board eligible in Cardiovascular Disease
  • Obtain and maintain medical staff membership and appropriate privileges.
  • Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal heath programs.
  • Physician shall meet all qualifications to participate in OSF's programs for professional malpractice and other liability coverage.
  • Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics, if applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Recent clinical experience as a Fellow or Attending at a large academic center.
  • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served

Employer

OSF Healthcare

OSF HealthCare is a Catholic, integrated health system headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, where the OSF HealthCare Ministry was founded in 1877. OSF serves communities across central and northern Illinois and Michigan's Upper Peninsula, from the Chicago south suburbs and Rockford to Peoria, Bloomington-Normal, Galesburg, Ottawa, Danville and Alton.

The OSF system:

  • Medical centers including OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, the area's only Level I Trauma Center and tertiary care center and a major teaching affiliate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria
  • OSF Saint Anthony (Rockford), OSF St. Joseph (Bloomington), OSF St. Mary (Galesburg), OSF Little Company of Mary (Evergreen Park), OSF Sacred Heart (Danville) and community hospitals across the region
  • OSF Medical Group primary and specialty care, OSF OnCall urgent care and OSF OnCall Digital Health
  • Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center in Peoria

Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose OSF:

  • Recognized six years in a row on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State
  • Published pay ranges on every position, with signing bonuses, student loan repayment and concierge relocation services on many roles
  • Generous paid time off from day one, CME time and dollars, and paid occurrence-based malpractice
  • Career development through the Physician Leadership Academy, and APPs providing care at OSF for more than 40 years with APP leaders throughout the organization

At OSF, every employee is a Mission Partner.

Livability

262,461
Peoria population
$167K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Bloomington
38.6 mi
Pop. 133,107
Normal
36.2 mi
Pop. 52,908
Pekin
13.2 mi
Pop. 31,812
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Peoria County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$167K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 61614
28,399
Total residents
12,819
Male residents
15,580
Female residents
Age distribution
total
28,399
0-9
4,063
10-19
2,898
20-29
3,941
30-39
3,832
40-49
2,381
50-59
3,315
60-69
3,033
70-79
2,943
80+
1,993
Ethnicity
White
19,783
Black Or African American
5,003
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
20
Asian
2,000
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
324
Two Or More
1,269
Source: US Census Bureau
15
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
26
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
30
Transit Score — Some Transit
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 119.55 mi
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) 8.01 mi
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI) 41.04 mi
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 63.32 mi
Quad City International Airport (MLI) 66.94 mi
Decatur Airport (DEC) 74.80 mi
Source: FAA database
General Cardiology Physician
OSF Healthcare · Peoria, IL