Salary and Benefits

Resident Salary

Updated 7/1/2025

  • PGY-1: $61,114.36
  • PGY-2: $63,109.69
  • PGY-3: $65,099.91
  • Additional shifts: Opportunity to pick up additional shifts in the second and third year that pay an hourly rate in addition to salary.

Professional Benefits

  • Subscription to PEER IX Review
  • Subscription to Rosh Review
  • Book allowance ($100 per year)
  • One funded conference for each senior resident
  • Meals at University Medical Center: $210 bi-weekly stipend
  • Medical Spanish class
  • Set of EM books by Rosen & Barkin or Tintinalli
  • Dues for American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
  • Dues for Emergency Medical Resident Association (EMRA)
  • Salary conversion plan allows payments for tax-deferred annuities through payroll deduction
  • Lab coats
  • Emergency Medicine scrubs

Emergency Medicine Residency Program

Texas Tech Health El Paso
Department of Emergency Medicine

4801 Alberta, Ste. B3200
El Paso, TX. 79905

Phone: 915-215-4600
Fax: 915-545-7338

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