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Chicago

Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program

Stroger Hosp of Cook County · Chicago, USA

Hematology and Medical Oncology (IM)
$77K / yr 3 years

Program Stats

Key metrics for Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program

Specialty

Hematology and Medical Oncology (IM)

Duration

3 years

Salary

$77,467

First-Year Positions

2

Setting

Community-based

Visa Sponsorship

J-1, H-1B

Workload

First-year schedule reported to FREIDA

Average Hours / Week

ACGME cap is 80

56 hrs

Longest Shift

12 hrs

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Lectures & Conferences

8 hrs / wk

Benefits

Who pays for coverage

Health Insurance

Shared cost

Dental

Fully paid

Disability

Shared cost

Life Insurance

Shared cost

Outpatient Mental Health

Shared cost

Perks & Special Tracks

Perks

  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Source: AMA FREIDA 2026 program survey. View on FREIDA

City & Practice Environment

Cost of living, legal climate, and lifestyle in Chicago

Cost of Living

3/5

Top State Income Tax

4.95%

Internet Speed

850 Mbps

Weather

Windy city, cold winters

Malpractice Cap

No Cap

Interstate Licensure (IMLC)

Active (SPL)

Non-Compete

Highly Restricted

NP/PA Scope of Practice

Reduced

Nearest Major Airport

15 mi Hub

Outdoor Access

30 mi to park