An IL Facility Is Searching for a Locums Cardiologist
Hiring bonus: $1,000 — Weatherby Healthcare pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Weatherby Healthcare
- Location
- Freeport, IL
- Job type
- Physician
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jul 8, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Illinois)
- $63.72
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $2,549
- Median yearly
- $132,538
Weatherby Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician jobs in Illinois pay a median of $63.72/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician jobs in Illinois right now
- 56 open Physician jobs in Illinois from 5 agencies, 3 of them in Freeport.
- Pay in these listings: $168 – $317/hour, median $177/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Illinois: $63.72/hour ($132,538/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($177/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today. Call us for specific details on your future job today.
- Monday through Friday rounding mornings and clinic 11 am - 4 pm
- Echo, stress test, EKG, general inpatient and outpatient cardiology
- Nuclear and TEE skills are a major plus
- ACLS and BLS certification required
- Hospital privileges required
- Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
- Assignment details and time entry in online portal
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO
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