Registered Nurses - Relocate to Chicago, IL
Summary
Our Visa Sponsorship program will petition for a Green Card status through adjustment of status, and Sinai Chicago will cover legal and filing fees for the nurse.
Highlights
- Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, retirement match, paid time off
- Education
- BSN preferred
- License Required
- Registered Nurse license in Canada
- Certifications
- Current BLS Certification
- Relocation Assistance
- May be available to qualified Canadian candidates
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Available
- Type
- Full-Time
Job description
Registered Nurse (RN) – Relocate from Canada to Chicago, Illinois
Join Sinai Chicago – Where Your Career Makes a Difference
Ready for your next adventure?
If you're a Registered Nurse in Canada looking for an exciting career opportunity in the United States, Sinai Chicago invites you to bring your skills, compassion, and passion for patient care to one of Chicago's most respected community health systems.
Whether you're looking to expand your clinical experience, accelerate your career, or experience life in one of North America's most exciting cities, Sinai Chicago offers the opportunity to do meaningful work while building the future you've imagined.
Why Nurses from Canada Choose Sinai Chicago
At Sinai Chicago, you'll care for a diverse patient population with a wide variety of clinical experiences that will challenge and grow your skills every day. Our nurses are empowered to make a real impact while working alongside experienced physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and supportive leadership.
We proudly welcome Canadian nurses and support qualified candidates seeking employment in the United States through the TN Visa process.
Why You'll Love Living in Chicago
Chicago offers everything Canadians love about world-class cities—with a unique Midwestern warmth and affordability.
Enjoy:
- A vibrant downtown with iconic architecture and beautiful lakefront views
- Miles of beaches, parks, and bike trails along Lake Michigan
- Professional sports including the Cubs, White Sox, Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, and Chicago Fire
- Award-winning restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and nightlife
- Hundreds of festivals, concerts, museums, and cultural events throughout the year
- Diverse neighborhoods that fit every lifestyle—from bustling city living to quiet family communities
- Convenient international travel through O'Hare International Airport
- Four distinct seasons with easy access to weekend getaways throughout the Midwest
Whether you're relocating on your own or with your family, Chicago offers outstanding schools, affordable housing options, and endless opportunities to explore.
Why Sinai Chicago?
At Sinai Chicago, you're more than an employee—you become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health of Chicago's communities.
As a Sinai nurse, you'll enjoy:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Clinical ladder and professional development opportunities
- Certification pay differentials
- Employee wellness and assistance programs
- Opportunities to work across multiple specialties and care settings
- Supportive leadership committed to your professional growth
Sinai Chicago includes Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Sinai Children's Hospital, and a network of outpatient and community-based services, giving nurses the opportunity to build rewarding careers across a broad range of specialties.
What You'll Do
- Deliver exceptional, patient-centered nursing care
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
- Educate patients and families throughout the care journey
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Champion patient safety and quality outcomes
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1–2 years of recent nursing experience in a tertiary hospital setting.
- U.S. Nursing License or NCLEX-RN: Applicant must hold an active U.S. Nursing License or have successfully passed the NCLEX-RN examination.
- English Language Proficiency: Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
- IELTS Academic: Minimum score of 7.0 in Speaking and 6.5 Overall, OR
- TOEFL iBT Academic: Minimum score of 26 in Speaking and 89 Overall.
- CGFNS VisaScreen Certificate: Required for candidates seeking Visa Sponsorship.
- BLS and ACLS Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required according to unit requirements. American Heart Association (AHA) certification preferred.
Relocation Support
Qualified Canadian candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance and guidance throughout the TN Visa process. Our recruitment team will help make your transition to Chicago as seamless as possible.
Your Next Chapter Starts Here
If you're ready to advance your nursing career while experiencing one of North America's greatest cities, we'd love to meet you.
Join Sinai Chicago and discover a career where every day brings new opportunities to learn, grow, and make a lasting impact on the lives of others.