Travel Contract

Sterile Processing Technician
Chicago, Illinois
UChicago Medicine Center for Care and Discovery

$1,372/week
Posted 1 hour ago
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Job info

Job Opportunity: Sterile Processing Tech

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 17 weeks


Job Details

  • Specialty: Surgical Services
  • Experience Required: 2 years in specialty
  • Assignment Length: 17 weeks (no extensions allowed)
  • Schedule: Rotating weekends every other week, holidays as assigned
  • Productivity Requirement: Complete 800 instruments per shift (tray count varies based on instrument quantity)
  • Orientation: First week, 07:00 - 15:30

Required Qualifications

  • Sterile Processing Technician with a minimum of 2 years of experience
  • Recent Sterile Processing Technician experience within the last year

About Chicago, IL

As a travel 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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