Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Chicago, Illinois
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

$2,368-2,729/week

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ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP, CHEMO, EFM required for specific units.
National Certification/Verification as applicable by Profession and State required.
State License 1 Verification
NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP)
NIH Stroke Certification required for all RNs working in specified specialties from 10/14/2024.
Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam required within 12 months start from 4/14/24.
Color Blind Testing Online required for starts on/after 1/16/24.

Job details

Submission requirements - Cover sheet, Resume and Primary Source, Skills Checklist.
Full Time, 3 shifts per week.
Resource must have 2 years of recent acute care experience in NICU.
Resource must be able to work every other weekend.
COOK IS A MANDITORY FLOAT FACILITY.
All resources are required to float at the facilities discretion.
No holiday RTO.
No RTO the day before or after a holiday.

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