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University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

Radiation oncologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Chapel Hill, NC(Hill, NC Metropolitan Area Metro)
8
Positions
#27
Specialty Rank
$66,936
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#27
Radiation oncology Ranking
70th Percentile
Top 30% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4303611073
NRMP Code:
1900430A0J1
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
8
Interviews:
42

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
10/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
12
Non-Physician Staff:
14
0
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
100%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Educational allowance for books/meeting travel. Paid sick leave is incorporated into illness, disability, parental leave of up to six weeks paid and six weeks unpaid leave per year. Active housestaff association.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • International experience/global health
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

12 weeks

Salary Progression

$66,936
PGY-1
$66,936
PGY-2
$69,359
PGY-3
$72,627
PGY-4
$75,850
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Chapel Hill, NC
Metropolitan Area
Hill, NC Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
10,470,214

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
76(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$309K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$81K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.9%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
10,470,214
Median Age
46 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.7100000000000001
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
86°F
Winter
51°F
Sunny Days
206 days
Precipitation
61"
Humidity
71%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.77
Restaurant Meal
11.66
Gas (per gallon)
$3.92
Gym Membership
47

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$66,936
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$88,074
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4303611073
NRMP Code:
1900430A0J1
Total Positions:
8
Interviews:
42
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Dana Casey
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/24/2025 - 10/1/2025
Interview Period:
11/1/2025 - 1/31/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
196

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1900430A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of North Carolina Hospitals
Primary Teaching Site:
University of North Carolina Hospitals
Contact Person:
Sara Tinkham

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:2
PGY-3:2
PGY-4:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
28
Unpaid Leave Days:
40

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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