Hamilton Medical Center
1200 Memorial Drive, Dalton, GA 30720
At a glance
Hamilton Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Dalton, Georgia, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location suggest it may be open to welcoming diverse staff in the future. The presence of a notable international population in the area could provide a sense of community for international nurses considering relocation.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 282
- RN Count
- 122
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Comprehensive application process
Dalton, GA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $88,750 (-5% 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
- Drive95.5%
- Walk0.4%
- Other0.7%
- Work from home3.4%
- Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)
- Richard B Russell Airport
- Cobb County-Mc Collum Field
- Fulton County Airport Brown Field
- DeKalb Peachtree Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 93,828
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 18,986
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 15,477
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Georgia state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
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