From 3 postings and the employer’s siteSources
The short version
Staffing First, LLC is a healthcare and medical staffing firm headquartered in New Lenox, Illinois, with 16 years of experience in the industry.
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Who it fits
Best fit
- L&D nurses: 2 of 3 assignments
- Per diem nurses: 2 of 3 assignments are per diem
Not a fit
- New grads: all 3 assignments ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs
- Day-shift nurses: all 3 assignments with a stated shift are nights
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Benefits
Job postings highlight competitive weekly pay, flexible PRN scheduling, self-select shifts, and supplemental income opportunities. The company advertises 24/7 friendly support as a core offering.
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The hard parts
Small review base (only 16 Indeed reviews) limits breadth of verified employee feedback
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Posted nursing opportunities are predominantly night shift, which may not suit all nurses
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Per diem roles may lack comprehensive benefits typically associated with full-time employment
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Travel and per diem assignments are inherently temporary, requiring frequent contract transitions
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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 New Lenox, IL
New Lenox provides a quiet Will County retreat with direct highway access to regional medical corridors via I-80 and I-355. After demanding hospital shifts, decompress along the wooded trails of Hickory Creek Preserve, catch summer lawn shows at the Village Commons pavilion, or recharge across peaceful subdivisions anchored by top-rated Lincoln-Way schools.
Browse roles in New Lenox- State price level · Illinois
- about the national average
- State index 100.0 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,431/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $140,865/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Staffing First Travel hire new grads?
All 3 assignments ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 3 assignments with a stated shift, 3 are night shifts.
Which units are hiring?
L&D (2) and med surg, tele (1).
Is Staffing First Travel a staffing agency?
Yes. It hires nurses for assignments at other workplaces.
How do I apply?
Choose an assignment and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Staffing First Travel, and we tell you what happens next.
Assignments from Staffing First Travel
- RN
- Night shift
- Per diem
- RN
- Night shift
- Per diem
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Travel contract
Sources
- firststaffservices.com
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