Sinai Chicago

Health system in Chicago, IL

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See 5 open roles

From 5 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 24, 2026Sources

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The short version

The one Sinai Chicago posting we currently track lists $51.00 an hour, with no spread between its low and high figure.
For experienced nurses
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From employer postingsAs of 2026-09-24
Postings name both Epic and Meditech, so expect to chart in more than one system and ask which one your unit lives in.
For experienced nurses
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From employer postings
Staff reviews repeatedly credit coworkers as helpful and kind, which is the kind of bench you lean on in your first year.
For new grads
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As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.co.uk Source 2: glassdoor.com

Who it fits

Best fit

Per diem nurses: 3 of 5 roles are per diem

Not a fit

New grads: 4 of 5 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Chicago

Nursing here

Charting system

Epic, Meditech

From employer postings

Units hiring now

DialysisDays 11 open
IRDays 11 open
TeleDays 11 open

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What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Management Stability and Turnover: Staff note frequent leadership changes and feel unit and upper management often lack effectiveness and support.; Sources
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.co.uk Source 2: glassdoor.com
Staff Teamwork and Culture: Staff report strong teamwork and helpful, kind coworkers despite resource constraints.; Sources
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.co.uk Source 2: glassdoor.com
Parking and Facility Resources: Employees cite limited, difficult parking, aging facilities, and staffing shortages as recurring workplace issues.; Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com

The hard parts

Reviewers describe frequent leadership changes and say unit and upper management often fall short on support — worth asking who your manager will be and how long they have held the role.
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As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.co.uk Source 2: glassdoor.com

What to ask

How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?

Living in Chicago, IL

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In Chicago, world-class clinical shifts in Streeterville and the Illinois Medical District give way to post-work runs along Lake Michigan. With a cost of living just about 4% above the national average, you can easily commute via the ‘L’ and comfortably plant roots in vibrant neighborhoods like Lincoln Park and Logan Square.

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Metro price level · Chicago area: 4% above the national average; BEA index 103.6 (100 = national)
Median gross rent: $1,440/mo; rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income: $77,902/yr; all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Does Sinai Chicago hire new grads?

4 of 5 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 4 roles with a stated shift, 3 are day shifts and 1 is a night shift.

Which units are hiring?

Dialysis (1), IR (1) and tele (1).

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Sinai Chicago, and we tell you what happens next.