Residency

Internal Medicine at Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois
Program website
Accepts J-1 Accepts H-1B Accepts F-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • Accepts graduates within 4 years of graduation
    “Graduated medical school within the last four years”
per rushu.rush.edu ↗
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $71,657 PGY-2 $76,374 PGY-3 $78,799
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Fully Paid by Institution Paid leave 28 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 50 Longest shift (Y1) 16 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 3.8% (2025 survey) DO 4.8% US-MD 91.4% Total positions 102 Interviews per spot ~13 Faculty:resident 2.4 Setting University-based NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs No Recommendation letters 3 Required letters Faculty, Chair, Standardized Applies via ERAS Yes
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Required Tracks Academic, Hospitalist Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Interviews begin 2025-11-07
Benefits On-site child care, Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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