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Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician

Curative Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Bloomington, IL Full-time Orthopedic Surgeon

At a glance

Orthopedic Surgeon role posted by Curative, a recruiter. Bloomington, IL · full-time · $640,000 a year.

SalaryStated by Curative
$640,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleOrthopedic Surgeon
LocationBloomington, IL
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$640,000
PostedOct 5, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Build a busy hand and upper-extremity practice, choosing which cases you take on
  • Set your surgical scope within a practice that offers autonomy over case selection
  • Use scheduled operating-room blocks, flexible scheduling and available surgical technology
  • Work with an established group of orthopedic surgeons in a collaborative setting

What you bring

  • You’re board certified or board eligible in Orthopedic Surgery, with fellowship training in Hand Surgery

Who this fits

This role suits an orthopedic surgeon seeking to shape a hand and upper-extremity practice and choose their surgical scope. Residents and fellows finishing in 2027 may apply. The job is based in Bloomington, Illinois, and visa sponsorship is unavailable. The stated starting salary is $640,000 or more, with RVU-based bonuses and additional income opportunities.

From the recruiter

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon Bloomington, Illinois

Join an established, hospital aligned orthopedic group in a university community and develop a high volume hand and upper extremity practice. With a starting salary of $640,000 or more , RVU based bonuses, and additional income potential through ASC ownership , this opportunity offers significant earning potential and the flexibility to determine your surgical scope.

Position Highlights
  • Practice Autonomy: Build your own practice and determine the cases you want to perform
  • Established Team: Join an experienced group of orthopedic surgeons in a collaborative environment
  • Surgical Resources: Flexible scheduling, blocked OR time, and state of the art technology
Compensation & Benefits
  • Starting salary of $640,000 or more plus RVU based bonuses
  • ASC ancillary income designed to support annual earnings of $1.5 million or more
  • Additional income potential through ASC ownership
  • Fellowship stipend of $2,000 per month while completing training
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Signing bonus and relocation assistance
  • Student loan assistance or repayment
Candidate Requirements
  • Board certified or board eligible in Orthopedic Surgery with fellowship training in Hand Surgery
  • Residents and fellows graduating in 2027 are welcome to apply
  • Visa sponsorship is not available
Live & Work in Bloomington, Illinois

Bloomington offers a welcoming community with university culture, local festivals, dining, and outdoor recreation. Enjoy parks, trails, collegiate sports, and cultural events, with convenient access to Central Illinois Regional Airport and major interstate routes. The area's mix of city amenities and Midwestern charm makes it an appealing place to live and work.

Apply or Reach out for a confidential conversation to learn more about the practice, surgical autonomy, and earning potential.