Residency

Pediatrics at Richmond University Medical Center

Staten Island, New York
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required
    “ECFMG verified”
  • Accepts graduates within 5 years of graduation
    “Applicants must begin residency within five years of their medical school graduation. Candidates whose graduation exceeds this five-year period will be considered on an individual basis.”
  • US clinical experience not required
    “No US Clinical experience required”
  • Minimum USMLE Step 2 CK 230
    “USMLE scores Step I 220 or above Step II 230 or above; CS Pass – first pass best consideration.”
Resident salary
PGY-1 $78,200 PGY-2 $84,800 PGY-3 $91,700
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost Paid leave 84 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 75 Longest shift (Y1) 16 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents (US + non-US) 100% (2025 survey) DO 0% US-MD 0% Total positions 18 Interviews per spot ~27 Faculty:resident 0.8 Setting Community-based NRMP main match Yes
Unfilled in the NRMP match 2024
Requirements
Prior US GME No Step 1 pass required of IMGs Yes Step 2 CK pass required of IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 2–4 Required letters Faculty, Standardized Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Required Tracks Primary care Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July, Negotiable Applications open 2026-09-22 Interviews begin 2025-11-01
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.

Open positions at this program

Pediatrics · PGY2 · New York

$84,800/yr PGY2 salary
Accepts J-1 APPD
Starts 11/01/2026 Posted 35 days ago
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