Caring Hearts Thrive in Olympia Fields

With an estimated 1,000 nurses in Olympia Fields, we thrive in a supportive community that values compassionate care. Join us to connect with fellow local nurses, explore opportunities, and make a difference in our city’s health. Come be part of our journey!

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Allied - Cardiac Cath Tech
Olympia Fields, IL
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Embark on an enriching travel nursing journey in Olympia Fields, where your skills as a Cardiac Cath Tech will be truly valued. Immerse yourself in a community steeped in history, offering vibrant parks, cultural attractions, and world-class dining. Discover the captivating local arts scene and explore nearby Chicago’s renowned landmarks, all while making a meaningful impact in healthcare. Step away from a role that may go unrecognized and embrace an opportunity that celebrates your expertise in a supportive environment.
$2,625.56/week I'm Interested
Experience Emergency Care in Scenic Olympia Fields!
RN - ER
Olympia Fields, IL
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Experience the vibrant community of Olympia Fields as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse. With a patient ratio of 4:1, you'll work in a dynamic environment equipped with Philips monitors and EPIC EMR. Embrace the charm of the area, known for its cultural richness and proximity to Chicago, where iconic films like "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" were set. Join a supportive team of 85 professionals and immerse yourself in a fulfilling travel nursing adventure!
Discover Emergency Care in Charming Olympia Fields!
RN - ER
Olympia Fields, IL
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Embark on an exciting travel nursing adventure in charming Olympia Fields, where your skills as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Room will shine. This picturesque community offers a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to vibrant city life, allowing you to explore local parks, enjoy cultural attractions, and savor delicious cuisine. Not only will you advance your nursing career in a supportive environment, but you'll also create lasting memories as you immerse yourself in the rich local culture.
$1,872.80/week I'm Interested
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RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Discover Olympia Fields: A Growing Hub for Nursing Professionals with Competitive Salaries and a Thriving Community Lifestyle

Nestled just south of the bustling city of Chicago, Olympia Fields, Illinois, presents a charming suburban atmosphere steeped in a rich history and a community-focused lifestyle. As a resident in this close-knit town, I deeply appreciate the serene parks and accessible amenities. The nursing job market here is relatively robust, with salary ranges for registered nurses averaging between $30.00 and $39.00 per hour, translating to annual figures from approximately $62,400 to $81,120. Comparing this with state averages—where RNs earn about $35.02 per hour and $72,800 annually—and national figures of $37.73 per hour and roughly $78,470 yearly, it becomes clear that nurses in Olympia Fields enjoy competitive wages. Moreover, with its proximity to Chicago, our city draws healthcare professionals looking for a suburban lifestyle while being just a train ride away from urban opportunities.

Diving into the job market dynamics, it's estimated that about 1,500 nurses are currently working in Olympia Fields, with a projected need for approximately 200 new nurses over the next five years, owing to a mix of retirements and increasing demand from our growing population of 5,000 residents. With four major healthcare facilities, including Franciscan Health Olympia Fields, the city thrives on supplying quality healthcare, positioning itself as a sweet spot for both travel nursing and per diem opportunities. While our job market is stable, nearby cities—such as Homewood, Park Forest, and Flossmoor—offer their unique advantages, with average nursing salaries ranging similarly but with differences in commuting options and local amenities that each city offers. Compared to our regional rival, Tinley Park, which boasts larger hospitals and a higher density of job openings, Olympia Fields holds firm in its community-oriented culture, making it attractive for nurses who value a more intimate workplace atmosphere.

The healthcare infrastructure in Olympia Fields is complemented by a diverse array of facilities, catering to various nursing specialties ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics. Recent years have seen investments aimed at expanding local healthcare services, enhancing the quality of care across our community. This growth not only benefits residents but also enriches the opportunities available to nursing professionals who want to remain engaged in their community while developing their careers. With a current population growth rate projected to maintain momentum, combined with ongoing public health initiatives focusing on preventative care and wellness, the demand for skilled nurses is sure to remain high. Here, in Olympia Fields, we find a blend of fulfilling work opportunities, vibrant community life, and accessible healthcare, making it an ideal base for both current and prospective nurses. If you're looking to explore job matches in our area, I encourage you to sign up with NurseRecruiter, where both nurses and employers can connect easily and find local opportunities to thrive together.
Population
4,836
Hospitals
1
Timezone
CST

Illinois Board of Nursing

320 West Washington
Springfield , IL 62786
(217) 524-6735
(217) 782-7645 (fax)
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