Residency

Internal Medicine at Rutgers Health/Monmouth Medical Center

Long Branch, New Jersey
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required by interview/rank
    “International medical graduates must be ECFMG-Certified to be considered for interviews.”
  • Accepts graduates within 6 years of graduation
    “Graduation from Medical School can be no greater than six years.”
per rwjbh.org ↗
· FREIDA survey: 5 years
Resident salary
PGY-1 $73,133 PGY-2 $76,045 PGY-3 $80,322
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost Paid leave 10 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 67 Longest shift (Y1) 16 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 100% (2025 survey) DO 0% US-MD 0% Total positions 39 Interviews per spot ~18 Faculty:resident 0.3 Setting Community-based university affiliated NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty, Standardized Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Not available Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Applications open 2026-07-01 Interviews begin 2025-11-04
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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