Salary

The 2023-24 annual resident salaries for the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV are as follows: 
     PGY-1     $56,834
     PGY-2     $58,769
     PGY-3     $60,613

** Additionally, there is no state income tax in Nevada **

Benefits

UNLV offers the following benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement plan & 6.2% match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): wellness, emotional support, legal support
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Free parking (hospital)
• Access to on-site gym facilities
• Paid memberships to ACEP, EMRA, and EM:RAP
• Paid certifications for ACLS, ATLS, and PALS

Additional details can be found here: 
​https://www.unlv.edu/hr/benefits/medical-resident#wellness

Vacation

Vacation: 15 days per year (split into 2-week and 1-week vacation blocks)

Sick Leave

Paid sick leave: 15 days per year (includes Parental Leave)
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