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University of Nebraska Medical Center

House Officer Resources

Residents with work a mannequin in a clinical setting

Paid vacation and professional leave, health insurance and on-call meal allowances are just a few of the benefits residents receive in addition to their yearly salary, which increases each year.

House Officer Benefits 2024-2025

  • Twenty working days paid vacation.
  • Professional leave with pay for approved meetings.
  • Sick leave – one day/month during first two years and six months accrual after two consecutive years of employment.
  • Paid leave available for parental, medical and caregiver leave.
  • Comprehensive group health coverage.
  • Low-rate, automatic-eligibility disability coverage available.
  • Lab coats provided by the university and laundered throughout training.
  • $300/house officer appropriation to department for house officer education.
  • Travel money for residents investigating practice locations in Nebraska.
  • Reimbursement for one round trip to required training sites more than 75 miles from the Medical Center.
  • Preferential eligibility for parking.
  • Meal allowance while on call at the Nebraska Medical Center at the discretion of the program.
  • $10.00 meal card per day provided by the Nebraska Medical Center.
  • Liability coverage for moonlighting with advance approval from Program Director and Office of Graduate Medical Education.
  • Tuition credit of 15 credit hours/year for employee and immediate family to UNO, UNL, UNK and UNMC.
  • Free workout options: Clarkson Wellness Center, Lied Exercise Room and Bellevue Medical Center (excludes Student Life Center).
  • Full-time House Officer Assistance Program (contact Susan Smith, RN, BS, CEAP).
  • House Officer Wellness Lounge with complimentary food on weekends (Medical Science Building, Room 2510).

House Officer Salaries 2024-2025

Position Annual Salary
House Officer I $65,094
House Officer II $67,504
House Officer III $70,255
House Officer IV $72,760
House Officer V $75,307
House Officer VI $77,737
House Officer VII $81,665
House Officer VIII $85,749
House Officer IX $90,033
House Officer X $94,217

Housing

Find listings of property for sale or rent by members of the University of Nebraska Medical Center community. If you would like to post information here, please contact Amy Guziec at amy.guziec@unmc.edu.