Job Description:

Step into a critical role in the emergency department of a community hospital in Freeport, Illinois. As an ER professional, you'll be providing essential emergency care for a diverse patient population, ranging from neonates to geriatrics. Your responsibilities will include managing moderate sedation, performing lumbar punctures, and handling a variety of urgent medical situations—no two days will be exactly alike. This assignment offers the chance to work in a lively environment with a 24-bed ED and triage area, where your skills will directly impact patient outcomes. Be prepared to adapt to fluctuating patient volumes, often managing complex cases and critical care drips, all within a setting that values teamwork and quick thinking.

Weather:

The weather around this time is typically mild with a comfortable mix of cool breezes and sunny days. The climate provides a pleasant atmosphere for outdoor activities and exploring the local area, with occasional changes that keep the season interesting without extreme cold or heat.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Starved Rock State Park: Hike scenic trails, see waterfalls, and enjoy the natural beauty.
• Visit the Illinois Railway Museum: Discover historic trains and learn about transportation history.
• Explore Downtown Freeport: Browse local shops, dine at charming cafes, and enjoy the small-town vibe.
• Outdoor Recreation at Winnebago County Forest Preserve: Cycle, picnic, or birdwatch amid lush greenery.
• Day Trip to Chicago: Experience world-class museums, Millennium Park, and deep-dish pizza for a vibrant city escape.

Job Specifics:

Location: Freeport, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour mids (e.g., 7a-7p or 7p-7a)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave