Living near Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
15Th Street At California, Chicago, IL 60608 · Acute Care · CMS 1★
Charts in EpicHousing stipend ceiling (GSA FY2027)
≈ $6,136/month tax-free max for Chicago (lodging $148–$238/night by season), plus up to $644/wk for meals. Landlords often price to this number, so aim well under it to keep the difference.
Charting system (EHR)
EpicCare Inpatient Base, the certified EHR this hospital reported to CMS for 2024.
Some units (ED, OR, L&D) may chart in add-on modules. Ask your recruiter how many orientation shifts include EHR training.
🍲 Taste of home nearby
Your picks, never inferred. Small family-run spots are often missing, so save yours and your circle will see them.
🍩 Bring something for the unit
220 bakeries, donut shops & caterers within 5 km. Check opening hours before a 7am or 7pm handoff.
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Compare against my history →Shift-worker essentials nearby
Within 1.5 km (about a 15-minute walk) and 3 km. Nearest place listed. The map rings show 1.5 km, 3 km, 5 mi and 10 mi in a straight line from the hospital; drive times depend on roads and traffic at shift change.
- 🧺LaundromatFast Wash Coin · 1.0 km5 ≤1.5 km24 ≤3 km
- 🛒GroceryTeloloapan Grocery · 700 m20 ≤1.5 km71 ≤3 km
- 💊PharmacySAH Pharmacy · 580 m · 5 likely 24h chains5 ≤1.5 km28 ≤3 km
- 🌙Quick foodSubway · 110 m · 9 likely 24h chains18 ≤1.5 km79 ≤3 km
- 🏋️GymCompact Fitness · 670 m · 1 likely 24h chain4 ≤1.5 km19 ≤3 km
- ☕CoffeeStarbucks · 750 m4 ≤1.5 km42 ≤3 km
- 🌳ParkDouglass Park · 390 m9 ≤1.5 km38 ≤3 km
- 🚆Rail / transit stationCalifornia station (CTA Pink Line) · 670 m8 ≤1.5 km33 ≤3 km
- 🐾VetMedical District Veterinary Clinic at Illinois · 1.9 km0 ≤1.5 km2 ≤3 km
Before you sign a lease here
- Ask for a 30-day or contract-cancellation clause. Cancellations are the costliest housing mistake travelers report.
- Never pay by wire, Zelle or PayPal Friends & Family before you've seen the place or verified the host.
- Working nights? Ask about blackout curtains, daytime noise, and parking that's safe at shift change.
- Get deposit, utility and pet-fee terms in writing.