Caribou Medical Center
300 South 3rd West, Soda Springs, ID 83276
At a glance
Caribou Medical Center is a government-operated Critical Access Hospital located in Soda Springs, Idaho, serving a small, close-knit community. While there is no record of international nurse hires yet, the hospital has sponsored at least one EB3 visa, suggesting potential openness to international applicants. Its rural setting may appeal to nurses seeking a supportive environment with opportunities for meaningful patient relationships.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 25
- RN Count
- 18
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Straightforward process
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Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive93.4%
- Public transit0.3%
- Walk3.3%
- Work from home2.5%
- Pocatello Regional Airport
- Idaho Falls Regional Airport
- Jackson Hole Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Idaho 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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