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Permanent Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs in Illinois

Find Exciting Permanent Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs in Illinois with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Clinical Leadership Physician professional seeking permanent job opportunities in Illinois? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your gateway to a wide array of rewarding career options in the heart of Illinois. With a total of 2 permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs currently available, our platform is your one-stop destination for your job search needs.

Competitive Salaries for Clinical Leadership Physician Professionals in Illinois

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our opportunities are not just abundant but also lucrative. The pay rates for our current Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois range from $159k to $985k annually. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Clinical Leadership Physician positions in was $207k per year. In fact, the average annual salary for Clinical Leadership Physician positions currently available as of Oct 23, 2026 stands at $559k per year.

Clinical Leadership Physician Salary Trends in Illinois

We understand that staying informed about salary trends is essential when you’re considering your next career move. Based on historical data from the last year of posted Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois, the average pay hovers around $207k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job in Illinois for a permanent Clinical Leadership Physician role in the last year reached $339k annually, highlighting the potential for growth in your career.

Flexible Start Dates in Illinois to Suit Your Schedule

At AMN Healthcare, we prioritize your convenience. As of Oct 23, 2026, we offer Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois with a range of starting dates, including Nov 5, 2026 (2 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your transition into a new position seamlessly, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your schedule.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Clinical Leadership Physician Professionals in Illinois

In Illinois, the types of facilities offering permanent jobs for Clinical Leadership Physicians are diverse. Whether you prefer to work in Academic (1 job) facilities, AMN Healthcare has you covered.

Don’t miss out on these exceptional career opportunities! Your dream job awaits!

Top Cities in Illinois with Permanent Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 permanent Clinical Leadership Physician positions available in the state of Illinois. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in Illinois

AMN Healthcare currently has permanent Clinical Leadership Physician positions available in Illinois.
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Chief of Cardiology
  • Maywood, Illinois – 60153
  • November 5, 2026
$159k to $985k
Yearly Pay*
Chief, Division of Cardiology (Regional) – Loyola Medicine Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL Loyola Medicine/Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine seeks a visionary leader with a proven record in clinical practice, research, and education to serve as Chief of Cardiology (regional) for its distinguished, three-hospital integrated system in Chicago, Illinois.  The Opportunity  This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of cardiology at Loyola Medicine as the organization expands a high-quality, patient-centered, and integrated network of care, with continued investment in strengthening operations, culture, and programmatic development, supported by a highly capable leadership team. The Chief of Cardiology oversees the continued development of a complex cardiology service line spanning three high-volume hospitals and will play a pivotal role in advancing the division’s growth, clinical expansion and support of the academic mission. The chief will partner closely with an experienced operational dyad to shape strategy, set direction, manage performance and executive cardiology domain priorities. Additionally, the Chief will serve as a co-leader of the broader Cardiovascular Service Line, which includes cardiology, vascular, and cardiothoracic services. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an accomplished cardiology physician with experience in an academic medical center or integrated health system, recognized for a collaborative leadership approach, a commitment to education and scholarship, and a demonstrated record of clinical excellence. Ideal candidates will have experience overseeing multi-site cardiology programs, working closely with administrative and operational partners to enhance quality, expand access, improve performance, and drive growth across diverse geographic markets. Candidates must hold an MD, DO, or equivalent degree; be board certified in cardiology or a related subspecialty; eligible for medical licensure in Illinois; and qualify for appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor rank. The Organization Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center (LUMC), Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, as well as offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from nearly 2,000 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. LUMC is a 547-licensed-bed hospital that includes the William G. and Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, the John L. Keeley, MD, Emergency Department, a Level 1 trauma center, Illinois's largest burn center, the Nancy W. Knowles Orthopaedic Institute, a certified comprehensive stroke center, transplant center and a children’s hospital. Having delivered compassionate care for over 50 years, Loyola also trains the next generation of caregivers through its academic affiliation with Loyola University Chicago’s Stritch School of Medicine and Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing.  The Location Chicago is a welcoming and bustling town offering professional sports teams, theater, music, restaurants, waterways and cultural attractions. The metropolitan area, with its diversity of attractions, has something for everyone. Best of all, everything is within easy reach of Loyola University’s Medical Center, by way of expressways or using convenient public transportation. To apply, provide recommendations, or request additional information, please contact: Bryant Murphy, MD, Principal Mick Ruel, Partner Charlotte Tinsley, Consultant   c/o Charlotte.Tinsley@AMNhealthcare.com AMN Healthcare – Executive & Physician Leadership Search This opportunity offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
  • Competitive starting compensation between $159,000 – $985,945
  • Salary Based on Academic Rank and Experience
  • Excellent Benefits: Trinity Health Benefits Summary  
  • Paid Time Off Days
  • Paid malpractice, including post-employment tail coverage
  • Relocation Expense Reimbursement (in accordance with IRS guidelines)
  • CME Days and Allowance
  • Additional Benefits from LUC or VA (if applicable) 
#BESmith #BESRecruitment #AMNHealthcare #LI-CT1
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Division Head, Neuroradiology
  • Chicago, Illinois – 60611
  • November 5, 2026
$470k to $622k
Yearly Pay*
Division Head, Neuroradiology Chicago, Illinois The Organization: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is the largest pediatric specialty hospital in the region and is nationally ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country. Founded in 1882 as a small charitable institution, it has grown into a state-of-the-art, 23-story facility in downtown Chicago dedicated exclusively to children’s health. With more than 70 pediatric specialties and subspecialties, Lurie Children’s provides comprehensive care for infants through young adults—ranging from routine health needs to the most complex medical conditions. The hospital is also the pediatric teaching and research partner of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, advancing pediatric research and training future leaders in child health. At its core, Lurie Children’s is committed to family-centered care, community outreach, and improving health equity, making it a trusted leader in pediatric medicine locally, nationally, and globally. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a more than 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do.   The Opportunity:  Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seek a Division Head of Neuroradiology to lead a growing, high-impact academic program within one of the nation’s premier pediatric health systems. Reporting to Cynthia Rigsby, MD, Chair of Medical Imaging, the Division Head will provide strategic and operational leadership across clinical care, research, and education. This includes oversight of clinical operations, faculty recruitment and development, research direction, and fellowship training, while ensuring alignment with departmental and institutional priorities. The Division Head will partner closely with administrative and clinical leaders to drive program growth, financial performance, access, and innovation, including expansion of advanced imaging capabilities and enhanced multidisciplinary collaboration. A key focus will be strengthening partnerships across leading neuroscience service lines, including epilepsy, neuro-oncology, and neurovascular programs, and further integrating neuroradiology into complex care pathways and translational research efforts. This is a highly visible leadership role offering the opportunity to shape the future of pediatric neuroradiology, build upon a strong clinical and academic foundation, and elevate the division’s national presence. The Division:  The Division of Neuroradiology at Lurie Children’s provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art imaging for pediatric neurologic conditions, utilizing advanced technologies including MRI, CT, and functional imaging techniques. Imaging protocols are thoughtfully tailored to optimize diagnostic accuracy while prioritizing patient safety and a dedicated 3D imaging post-processing lab is available onsite. The division includes a collaborative team of seven pediatric neuroradiologists who work closely with multidisciplinary programs such as the Epilepsy Surgery Program, Brain Tumor Center, and Neurovascular/Stroke Program. The team also partners with a dedicated 3D imaging lab to support advanced image processing and complex treatment planning. Clinical services are supported by robust infrastructure, including multiple MRI and CT platforms across the main hospital and outpatient sites, along with specialized pediatric sedation and anesthesia services to ensure safe, high-quality imaging for all patients. The division plays a key role in the academic mission through its pediatric neuroradiology fellowship, offering advanced training with strong exposure to complex cases, teaching, and research. The Ideal Candidate:  The ideal candidate will be an accomplished academic pediatric neuroradiologist with a demonstrated record of clinical excellence, scholarly achievement, and progressive leadership within a complex academic medical center. Education/Certifications
  • An MD, DO, or MD/PhD degree or equivalent with a track record of leadership roles in an academic institution.
  • American Board of Radiology Certification required.
  • Neuroradiology or pediatric neuroradiology fellowship training or an equivalent imaging fellowship. 
  • Must have or be able to obtain an unrestricted Illinois medical license, and an academic appointment of Associate Professor or higher.
  • Must be eligible for Medical Board appointment.
The Region:   Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago is the nation’s third-largest city and a vibrant hub of culture, innovation, and community. Known for its iconic skyline, diverse neighborhoods, and rich arts and dining scenes, Chicago offers something for everyone—from world-class museums and architecture to award-winning restaurants, music, and theater. With 26 miles of lakefront, 600 parks, and a strong Midwestern spirit, Chicago combines big-city opportunity with a welcoming sense of community—an exceptional place to live, work, and explore. Procedure for Candidacy:  Interested candidates should provide a curriculum vitae and a letter of interest that describes their interest in the role including, but not limited to, relevant educational, teaching, and leadership background. All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant. Candidates are required to apply through the Feinberg Application Portal.  To ensure full consideration, inquiries, nominations, and applications should be submitted electronically in confidence to Molly Johnson, at molly.johnson@amnhealthcare.com For additional information about the position or to provide recommendations, please contact: Jennifer Schaulin  Academic and Pediatric Practice Leader Phone: (972) 768-5350 jennifer.schaulin@amnhealthcare.com Molly Johnson Consultant AMN Leadership Solutions, Inc. (501) 944.1648 molly.johnson@amnhealthcare.com There’s a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children’s, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.    Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Compensation: Salary range $470,236-$621,700, commensurate with experience and academic rank. Lurie Children’s offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off. #BESmith #BESRecruitment #AMNHealthcare #LI-MJ1
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Statistics on Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs in Illinois

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Clinical Leadership Physician permanent job in Illinois. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in Illinois so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Permanent Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs in Illinois

How many Clinical Leadership Physician jobs are currently available in Illinois?

As of Oct 23, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 2 exclusive permanent Clinical Leadership Physician job opportunities waiting for you in Illinois.

What is the salary range for permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois?

The pay rates for the available Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois range from $102k to $985k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Clinical Leadership Physician positions in Illinois?

As of Oct 23, 2026, the average annual salary based on 7 permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois is $383k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Illinois for permanent Clinical Leadership Physician positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois was $207k per year. The highest-paying position in Illinois in the past year reached $339k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Illinois Clinical Leadership Physician jobs?

Yes, as of Oct 23, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Nov 5, 2026 (2 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois?

Our permanent Clinical Leadership Physician opportunities in Illinois span across diverse healthcare settings, including Academic (1 job).

How can I find out when new jobs open in Illinois?

New positions in Illinois are added as healthcare facilities post them, so openings can change quickly. Download the AMN Passport app or create an AMN Healthcare profile to set job alerts, save searches, and get notified when roles that match your experience become available. An AMN recruiter can also let you know about upcoming opportunities.

Places in or Nearby Illinois Where Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs Are Located

In Illinois, facilities like Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Southern Illinois Healthcare and OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois all have departments that hire for permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Chicago (zip code 60611), Carbondale (zip code 62901) and Peoria (zip code 61637).

Other nearby states to Illinois that offer Clinical Leadership Physicians jobs are Ohio (330.6 miles, Zip Codes 45701, 44405, 44110), Tennessee (336.1 miles, Zip Codes 37351, 37219, 38019) and West Virginia (479.3 miles, Zip Codes 25601, 25705, 25708). These are near to zip codes: 45701 (330.6 miles).

Healthcare Facilities in Illinois that Offer Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Illinois area that have historically offered permanent jobs for Clinical Leadership Physician professionals.

OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois
Magnet 2023
OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois is an Academic Medical Center located at 530 N.E. Glen Oak Avenue in Peoria, IL. The hospital is magnet-designated since 2023 and includes departments of Pediatrics and Pediatric Urology, with leadership and physician roles listed among its clinician professions. As an academic medical center with physicians on staff, it combines specialty pediatric clinical care with medical education and related academic activities.
530 N.E. Glen Oak Avenue, PEORIA, IL 61637
Departments
Pediatrics and Pediatric Urology
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