Rutgers Health/Community Medical Center

Rutgers Health

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SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedToms River, NJ

Size

4 / year · 16 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK241–264
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal0.6×
    5%
  • None
    8%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    20%
  • US DO
    16%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

788
2022
920
2023
958
2024
1,266
2025
1,070
2026

Compensation

$73,133 (−5%)

Cost of living

$2,655/mo (+12%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$73,133205
Year 2$76,045205
Year 3$80,322205
Year 4$85,014205
Year 5$87,271205

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD36%
  • DO14%
  • IMG50%

Sex

  • Female43%
  • Male57%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    72%
  • US DO

    26%
  • US IMG

    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    1%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    91%
  • Sent

    9%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    87%
  • Sent

    13%
Student type
This program Surgery avg
  • US-IMG

    41%
    9%
  • US MD Graduates

    41%
    61%
  • Non-US IMG

    12%
    9%
  • US DO Graduates

    6%
    21%
Sex
This program Surgery avg
  • Men

    59%
    50%
  • Women

    41%
    50%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Surgery avg
  • Asian

    59%
    23%
  • White

    35%
    59%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    12%
    12%
  • Other

    6%
    6%
  • Black or African American

    6%
    8%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    6%
    3%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    78%
  • In-State

    22%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    85%
  • In-State

    15%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    24%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER

    TOMS RIVER, NJ

    Primary
    • 235 staffed beds
    • 23,416 discharges
    • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · 19.9M (2024)

    From published listing

  • ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ

    Participating
    • 483 staffed beds
    • 34,646 discharges
    • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · 19.9M (2024)

    From published listing

  • COOPERMAN BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER

    LIVINGSTON, NJ

    Participating
    • 385 staffed beds
    • 34,734 discharges

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)80
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2298440C0
  • ACGME ID4403300001
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 9, 2026 – Jan 9, 2027