Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Chicago, Illinois
South Shore Hospital

$1,288-1,638/week
Posted 2 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
    Job details
  • A hospital in IL is looking for a Med Surg RN for a 13 week assignment to start ASAP. Must have 2+ years of recent experience plus travel.
    Job requirements
  • Must have 2+ years of recent Med Surg experience.
  • Previous travel experience preferred.
    Schedule information
  • 13 week assignment
  • Start date: 11/26
  • Orientation: Every 4th Tuesday of the month ONLY
  • Shifts & Scheduling: 7a-7p/7p-7a
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other
    Unit specific information
  • *Exp or Must have skills AMS, CHF, AMI, PN, COVID,DM 2 years, able to read and interpret telemetry. Not required to titrate drips Tele w/monitor tech. Yes RN reads strips
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Both avail
  • RT/Equipment (ie Cpap, Bipap, High Flow): All
    Additional Details
  • Accepts Local Clinicians
  • Floating Requirements: Possibly pulled to Tele depending on experience
  • *Holiday Requirement: Every other
  • On call: None
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South Shore Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 122 beds
  • MEDITECH
ADDRESS8012 S Crandon AveChicago, IL 60617
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About Chicago, IL

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
Weather
  • Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
Demographics
  • Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
  • Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
  • The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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