Marion Il VA Medical Center
2401 West Main, Marion, IL 62959
At a glance
Marion IL VA Medical Center is a mid-size facility in Marion, Illinois, serving Military & Veterans with a focus on acute care. The hospital is located in a community with a moderate international population, which may offer a welcoming environment for international nurses. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their size and setting suggest potential openness to diverse candidates.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 176
- 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
- Pending
One of the easier states to apply
Carbondale-Marion, IL overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive87.7%
- Public transit0.2%
- Walk0.8%
- Other0.7%
- Work from home10.4%
- Southern Illinois Airport
- Barkley Regional Airport
- Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport
- Evansville Regional Airport
- Evansville Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 89,534
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 3,925
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Illinois 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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