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We are looking for nurses and radiographers who would like to start their journey with us in Region Östergötland.

In Östergötland we have three hospitals; Linköping University Hospital, Vrinnevi Hospital in Norrköping and Motala Hospital. All three hospitals provides specialized care.
We are currently looking for nurses in the following areas:

   -  General nurses (preferably with a few years of experience)
   -  Operating room nurses
   -  Operating room nurses with experience in thoracic and vascular surgery
   -  Nurses with specialization or experience in dialysis
   -  Radiology nurses / Radiographers

Region Östergötland offers a workplace where research and development is an obvious part of our business. With us, you work in close collaboration in teams with other professions. We supervise students, younger colleagues and other occupational groups.
 

Requirements
 -  Registered as a nurse within the EU/EEA citizenship
 -  English language proficiency at CEFR level B2
 -  Basic computer skills
 -  Merits for work experience within the medical area
 

Personal characteristics
You see yourself as a team player with a good ability to communicate. You are structured and perform your work with great responsibility. You are able to work in a team with colleagues of all professions and enjoy collaborating with team members to support the development and growth of the service. You see opportunities in change and have a positive attitude. 

Terms of employment
Before moving to Sweden you need to reach a certain level in the Swedish language and have your medical training recognized by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/en/licence-application/.

Your employment will start with a clinical trial and introduction period, combined with further language studies. If the trial period will be proved satisfactory and you demonstrate required skills recognized by the County Council of Östergötland, it will automatically turn into a permanent employment.  

All contracts follow local and national collective agreements. Salary are set individually depending on your qualification and experience.

Support during recruitment process
You will receive continuous information and support from the International Office in Region Östergötland, regarding relocation, establishment and language education.

If you are an EU/EEA citizen you may be eligible for support from EURES Targeted Mobility Scheme, an EU mobility scheme with the aim to increase mobility of workers and match those to employers with shortages in EU.  https://arbetsformedlingen.se/other-languages/english-engelska/eures-targeted-mobility-scheme

How to contact us
For more information and to register your interest in working with us, please contact Region Östergötland's International Office via e-mail:

Internationaloffice@regionostergotland.se

Please write “Expo Houten April 25” in the subject line.

If you want to meet at the fair and talk more, just send us an e-mail before the fair and book a meeting!

Welcome to Region Östergötland!

About Östergötland

Östergötland is one of 21 regions in Sweden and is the fourth largest county in Sweden with a population of 470, 000 inhabitants. Linköping and Norrköping constitute the county´s regional centers and is only about 40 km apart. Other larger urban areas in the county are Motala and Mjölby. Östergötland offers a broad range of leisure activities with a stunning countryside, rivers, lakes and the Baltic sea, as well as a rich cultural life. Here you find direct connections to the cities of Stockholm, Amsterdam and Copenhagen, and four international airports within one hour of travel.

If you want to read more about Region Östergötland and East Sweden, please follow the links:

https://www.regionostergotland.se/workinostergotland

https://eastsweden.se

https://www.visitostergotland.se/vs/english