Elmhurst Hospital
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Summary: Elmhurst Hospital, part of Edward-Elmhurst Health, offers travel clinicians a chance to work in a modern, patient-centered environment. Known for its commitment to comfort and advanced technology, this hospital provides exposure to a wide range of specialties and a supportive team. With a Leapfrog Safety Grade of A, you'll be stepping into a facility that prioritizes patient well-being. Weekly pay ranges typically fall between $2000 – $3000+, depending on the role, unit, and shift.
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Why Clinicians Love Working Here
Clinicians appreciate Elmhurst Hospital for its state-of-the-art facilities and dedication to patient care. The hospital fosters a collaborative environment where teamwork is valued, and opportunities for professional growth are readily available. You'll be working with a diverse patient population and gain experience with advanced medical technologies.
- High-acuity case types: The Emergency Department sees a wide variety of cases, from routine to complex.
- Standout departments: Elmhurst Hospital is known for its comprehensive cancer care and advanced surgical capabilities, including robotic surgery.
- Infrastructure or facility quality: As a hospital built from the ground up with modern healthcare design principles, the environment is both efficient and comforting.
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Fast Facts for Travelers
| Feature | Details |
| Trauma Level | Not specified but has emergency care and pediatric emergency care |
| Total Beds / ICU Beds | Information not available |
| Teaching Hospital | No |
| Specialties | Emergency Care, Oncology, Orthopedics, Robotic Surgery, Cardiology and more |
| EMR System | Information not available |
| Scrub Policy | Facility-provided. Varies by unit. Confirm with the facility. |
Orientation | Paid, comprehensive onboarding in most cases. Check with the facility. |
| Weekly Pay Range | $2000 – $3000+ (depending on role, unit, shift and may, or may not include stipends) |
| Parking / Access | Check with the facility for parking and access information |
| Job Types Available | Travel RN, Surg Tech, Rad Tech, etc. |
Details vary by unit and contract—confirm specifics in your assignment.
What to Expect on Assignment
You can expect to be placed in a variety of units depending on your specialty, including medical-surgical, critical care, and emergency services. While floating policies vary by unit, flexibility is appreciated. As Elmhurst Hospital is not a teaching hospital, you will primarily interact with staff nurses and experienced physicians. You’ll encounter a diverse patient population with a wide range of medical needs.
About Elmhurst hospital
Elmhurst Hospital, part of Edward-Elmhurst Health, is designed to offer a less intimidating and more comforting healthcare experience. The hospital combines modern technology with a patient-centered approach. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, cancer treatment, orthopedics, and robotic surgery. With its state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to patient care, Elmhurst Hospital strives to get patients back on the "Healthy Driven" track as soon as possible. Visit their website to learn more: www.eehealth.org/locations/elmhurst/elmhurst-hospital-main-campus.
National Recognition & Safety Rankings
Elmhurst Hospital has earned an A in The Leapfrog Group's Spring 2021 Hospital Safety Grades, reflecting its commitment to patient safety. Learn more about Leapfrog Safety Grades. Please note that these are third-party rankings not affiliated with Nomad Health.
Living & working in Elmhurst, IL
Elmhurst offers a vibrant community with a rich history and cultural attractions. You can explore the Elmhurst History Museum, the Elmhurst Art Museum, and the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art. The cost of living in Elmhurst is slightly above the national average. Many travelers choose to stay in the downtown Elmhurst area due to its proximity to restaurants and shops. Commute times to the hospital are generally short, and transportation options include public transit and ample parking.
Food, Entertainment & Lifestyle
1. Wilder Park: Connect with nature in this central park with gardens and open spaces.
2. York Theatre: Catch a movie or performance at this historic theater.
3. City Centre: Enjoy a variety of restaurants and shops in downtown Elmhurst.
4. Fitz's Spare Keys: Check out this Yelp page for a local Elmhurst restaurant.
5. Armand's Pizzeria: Check out this TripAdvisor page for a local Elmhurst restaurant.
Travel and Transit
The closest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), located approximately 15 miles from Elmhurst. Elmhurst is accessible via the Metra Union Pacific/West Line, providing convenient access to downtown Chicago. The area is also served by Pace buses.
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