Kidney Transplant Surgeon
$437,750 a year, stated in the posting. Advocate Health, Advocate Christ Medical Center, in Oak Lawn, IL. Posted May 11, 2026. New here this week.
Highlights from the posting
- Relocation paid
- 802-bed hospital
- Level I trauma center
- Epic EMR
- Teaching or academic
In short
Full-time abdominal transplant surgeon role at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Illinois, growing the kidney transplant program and providing AV access surgery. The posting emphasises expanding outreach and program growth.
About this job
- Setting
- Advocate Christ Medical Center, an 802-bed Level I Trauma Center and teaching institution with dedicated clinical space; Epic EMR with DAX Copilot documentation tool.
- The work
- Kidney transplantation, organ procurement, AV access and hepatobiliary surgery, including minimally invasive, robotic (da Vinci Xi) and laparoscopic procedures; outreach, research and teaching medical students and residents.
- Schedule
- Full-time.
- Patients
- Program performs approximately 30–35 kidney transplants annually, with a waitlist of about 220 patients and roughly 320 post-transplant outpatients.
- What the pay includes
- CME allowances and relocation assistance.
- Requirements
- Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency and fellowship training in abdominal transplant.
- Benefits named
- PTO; medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage; 401(k) with employer contributions; FSAs; family support benefits; educational assistance; paid medical liability insurance; CME allowances; relocation assistance.
Details
- Pay stated
- $437,750 a year
- Specialty
- Nephrology
- Employment
- Not stated
- Health system
- Advocate Health
- Site
- Advocate Christ Medical Center
- Location
- Oak Lawn, IL
- Posted
- First seen here
- Last checked
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Source
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Posted by Advocate Health as “Kidney Transplant Surgeon - Oak Lawn, IL”, job 18253. Applying there yourself is fine; a recruiter can then no longer represent you for this job.
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