Registered Nurse - Pediatric ENT RN
Advocate Aurora Health
Oak Lawn, Illinois
$35.50–$53.25/hr
About $74k–$111k/yr
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Posted Aug 16, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 18, 2026
What this means for you
Advocate Aurora Health is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $74k–$111k a year. It's a day shift — the busiest hours, the fullest crew, and your evenings back.
What the listing says
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About this role
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Skills for this role
Certifications
Requirements
- Registered Nurse license
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Nursing policy compliance
- Direct patient care
- Nursing
- Ambulatory care
- RN License
- Peripheral intravenous cannulation
- BLS Certification
About the employer
You’re weighing Advocate Aurora Health in the Chicago orbit—now part of Advocate Health after the Aurora and Atrium combination—where IL and WI hospitals still carry the day-to-day identity you will feel on shift. Sites range from community campuses like 132-bed…
What reviewers appreciate
- 12-month new grad residency with mentorship through the transition to practice
- Sign-on bonuses listed up to $10,000 (L&D) and $7,500 (Med-Surg)
- Education assistance $5,250/year full-time plus $1,500 continuing education
What reviewers flag
- Review themes of toxic or inconsistent management and favoritism across units
- Staffing shortages and higher workloads make work-life balance hard to sustain
- Promotions and internal mobility can stall without leadership support
Living in Oak Lawn, IL
Oak Lawn is a southwest suburban village just outside Chicago, known for its strong community feel, well-kept neighborhoods, and convenient access to major hospitals. Tree-lined residential streets and local shopping centers define the landscape, giving traveling nurses a quieter, affordable base within easy commuting distance of one of the country's largest healthcare markets.
- State price level · Illinois
- about the national average
- State index 100.0 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,335/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $83,911/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?