Posted July 29, 2026
Hospitalist Physician
RecruitWell
Sterling, Illinois 61081, United States
Full-Time
Reference: 3145250419
Nocturnist Opportunity - Western IllinoisPosition Overview
- Position: Nocturnist
- Location: Western Illinois
- Facility: Independent 99-bed community hospital
- Employment Model: Employed physician model
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Medical Staff:
- 77 employed physicians
- 75 APPs
- 35 specialty areas represented
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- 7 on / 7 off schedule
- Tuesday-Tuesday rotation
- Night shift:
- 7p-7a
- Covers nights for:
- 3 daytime hospitalists
- Approximate inpatient census:
- 45 patients
- Approximately:
- 7 admissions per night
- Hospitalist-focused inpatient coverage
- High earning potential
- Robust benefits package
- Employed physician stability
- Strong work-life balance environment
- Family-friendly community atmosphere
- Population approximately 26,000
- Laid-back lifestyle with low cost of living
- Excellent outdoor recreation opportunities
- Sports, training, and wellness complex recognized nationally
- Access to arts and cultural activities including Woodlawn Arts Academy
- Public and private school options available
- Approximately 2 hours west of Chicago
- Approximately 1 hour east of the Mississippi River
- Regional hub with multiple satellite facilities throughout service area
- Open communication
- Sense of urgency
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Driven to win
- Higher consciousness
