Riverview Regional Medical Center
600 South Third Street, Gadsden, AL 35901
At a glance
Riverview Regional Medical Center is a proprietary, acute care hospital located in Gadsden, Alabama, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community environment. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and setting suggest it could be a welcoming option for those seeking opportunities in a diverse, growing area. International nurses may find the hospital’s location appealing due to the presence of an international population within the community.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 281
- RN Count
- 262
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Proprietary
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Detailed educational review
Gadsden, AL overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $85,061 (-10% vs US median).
100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive92.9%
- Walk1%
- Other2.1%
- Work from home4%
- Richard B Russell Airport
- Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Redstone Army Air Field
- Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field
- Cobb County-Mc Collum Field
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 72,715
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 2,076
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 12,885
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Alabama 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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