Wellstar MCG Health, Affiliated with Medical College of Georgia

1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

County:RichmondCBSA Area:Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SCOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

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At a glance

Wellstar MCG Health, affiliated with the Medical College of Georgia, is a large non-profit acute care hospital located in Augusta, a major city in Georgia. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size, academic affiliation, and diverse urban setting suggest it may be open to international applicants in the future. The presence of a significant international community in the area could provide additional support and a welcoming environment for nurses coming from abroad.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 632
RN Count: 788
Magnet Status: No
Ownership: Non-Profit

Licensure in Georgia

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted: CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam: No
English Proficiency: Undefined
Fingerprinting: Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Comprehensive application process

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC overview

Financials

Median $84,130

$64,500

10th

$115,030

90th

Cost of Living Index

91.03(8.97 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $92,420 (-1% 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).