Hospitalist Physician
Kearney, NE Full-time Hospitalist
At a glance
Hospitalist role at CommonSpirit Health. Kearney, NE · full-time · $344,216–$374,216 a year.
SalaryStated by CommonSpirit Health
$344,216 – $374,216
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleHospitalist
LocationKearney, NE
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$344,216–$374,216
PostedOct 15, 2026 · 7d ago
Role brief
physicianroles summary, based on the employer's listing.
What you'll do
- Assess hospitalized patients and create tailored treatment plans for their needs
- Work with a multidisciplinary team to support patients and their families
- Cover night shifts from 6p-6a, coordinating with a nocturnist APP on select nights
- Treat complex patients in a 33-bed open ICU, with procedures available as an option
What you bring
- An MD or DO from an accredited institution
- Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- An active Nebraska license, or eligibility to obtain one
- Strong clinical skills and clear communication with families and healthcare professionals
Who this fits
This full-time nocturnist role suits a physician who works collaboratively and provides compassionate, patient-focused care. The schedule is 6p-6a, with 1728 hours per year across 144 12-hour shifts.
From the employer
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Hospitalist (Nocturnist), you will join our dynamic healthcare team in Kearney, specializing in diagnosing and treating patients making a significant impact on their lives and families.
Every day you will provide compassionate and expert care, conducting thorough assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support the holistic well-being of patients and their families.
To be successful in this role, you will be a skilled, board-certified, and compassionate Hospitalist, possessing expertise in diagnosing and managing complex patients, alongside strong communication abilities. You will also demonstrate a deep commitment to patient-centered care and the capacity to thrive within a collegial and supportive environment.
Job Requirements
Required
Where You'll Work
CHI Health is the largest faith-based health system in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, serving patients through a comprehensive network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty care locations.
CHI Health continues to invest in advanced technology, service line growth, physician engagement, and academic partnerships, creating an environment where physicians can practice at the highest level while contributing to the future of healthcare.
Physicians benefit from collaboration with highly specialized colleagues across cardiovascular medicine, oncology, neurosurgery, trauma, critical care, maternal fetal medicine, and numerous additional subspecialties. Providers have opportunities to engage in resident and fellowship education, clinical research, and quality improvement initiatives while practicing in a system that values collegiality, professional growth, and mission driven care.
CHI Health continues to invest in advanced technology, service line growth, physician engagement, and academic partnerships, creating an environment where physicians can practice at the highest level while contributing to the future of healthcare.
Community: Practice in Kearney, Nebraska, a growing progressive community of over 34,000 residents consistently recognized for its affordability, economic strength, family-friendly environment, and exceptional quality of life.
Qualified Candidates please submit CV to:
Jon Rhodes
Physician Recruiter
Pay Range
$344,216 - $374,216 /year
As our Hospitalist (Nocturnist), you will join our dynamic healthcare team in Kearney, specializing in diagnosing and treating patients making a significant impact on their lives and families.
Every day you will provide compassionate and expert care, conducting thorough assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support the holistic well-being of patients and their families.
To be successful in this role, you will be a skilled, board-certified, and compassionate Hospitalist, possessing expertise in diagnosing and managing complex patients, alongside strong communication abilities. You will also demonstrate a deep commitment to patient-centered care and the capacity to thrive within a collegial and supportive environment.
- Night Shift (6p-6a) working in collaboration with a nocturnist APP on select nights
- Hour requirement 1728 per year (144 - 12 hour shifts)
- Built-in Referral Base of 250+ Primary Care Providers
- 33 Bed Open ICU
- Procedures are optional
- Accessible and Timely Specialty Consult Support
- Potential for Leadership Opportunities
- Collaborative and open practice where your input and work are valued
Job Requirements
Required
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
- BC/BE in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Active or eligible license in the state of Nebraska
- Strong clinical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with families and healthcare professionals
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients and families
Where You'll Work
CHI Health is the largest faith-based health system in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, serving patients through a comprehensive network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty care locations.
CHI Health continues to invest in advanced technology, service line growth, physician engagement, and academic partnerships, creating an environment where physicians can practice at the highest level while contributing to the future of healthcare.
Physicians benefit from collaboration with highly specialized colleagues across cardiovascular medicine, oncology, neurosurgery, trauma, critical care, maternal fetal medicine, and numerous additional subspecialties. Providers have opportunities to engage in resident and fellowship education, clinical research, and quality improvement initiatives while practicing in a system that values collegiality, professional growth, and mission driven care.
CHI Health continues to invest in advanced technology, service line growth, physician engagement, and academic partnerships, creating an environment where physicians can practice at the highest level while contributing to the future of healthcare.
Community: Practice in Kearney, Nebraska, a growing progressive community of over 34,000 residents consistently recognized for its affordability, economic strength, family-friendly environment, and exceptional quality of life.
- University town
- Safe, Family Oriented, Friendly
- Excellent school systems with both public and private options
- Local airport with direct flights to Denver and Chicago
- Abundance of beautiful parks and trails as well as recreational activities like golf, hunting/fishing, USHL Hockey, sporting events, large convention center, Museums/Arts
- Excellent, newly expanded YMCA
- 2hr drive to Lincoln, 5 hr drive to Denver or Kansas City
Qualified Candidates please submit CV to:
Jon Rhodes
Physician Recruiter
Pay Range
$344,216 - $374,216 /year