UTICA — Mohawk Valley Health System has announced an expansion of its sign-on bonus program for new employees along with an enhanced referral program for current employees to help with recruitment.

Now, more positions are eligible for a sign-on bonus with up to $1,000 paid out over the course of a year of employment, in addition to the existing $5,000 and $10,000 bonuses for new and experienced RNs.

The referral bonus program for existing employees has also been enhanced. Current MVHS employees can get up to $5,000 for referring an RN and many other positions are eligible for up to $1,000.

The list of eligible positions for both programs includes:

-RNs

-Nurse Techs/Care Attendants

-OB Techs

-Psychiatric Assistants

-ED Assistants

-Dialysis LPNs

-PCT (Dialysis)

-Unit Secretaries

-Monitor Techs

-Ward Clerk I

-Ward Clerk II

-Respiratory Therapist/Technicians

-Laundry Service Workers

-Social Service Caseworkers

-Phlebotomists

-Housekeeping/EVS

-Nutrition Services Positions

-Laundry Positions