Evans ACH (Fort Carson)
Fort Carson Meddac 1650 Cochrane Circle, Fort Carson, CO 80913
At a glance
Evans ACH at Fort Carson is an acute care facility serving military members and veterans in the large city setting of Colorado Springs, offering a diverse and supportive environment for healthcare professionals. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its location in a city with a significant international population suggests potential openness to global talent. The facility’s military focus and community resources may appeal to international nurses seeking a dynamic and mission-driven workplace.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 250
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Military & Veterans
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Comprehensive but straightforward process
Colorado Springs, CO overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive55.4%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walk41.4%
- Other1.1%
- Work from home1.7%
- Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field
- City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
- Denver International Airport
- San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field
- Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 498,188
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 43,659
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 199,747
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Colorado state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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