Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
221 N E Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL 61636
At a glance
Methodist Medical Center of Illinois is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Peoria, a large city in Illinois, which may offer a vibrant community setting for international nurses. The hospital has a history of sponsoring international nurses, with previous hires under H1B and EB3 visa categories, indicating openness to global talent. Its urban location and established support for international staff make it a potentially good fit for nurses seeking diverse experiences and professional growth.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 485
- RN Count
- 599
- Magnet Status
- Yes
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
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
Peoria, IL overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $95,569 (+2% 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
- General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
- Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
- Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Quad City International Airport
- Decatur Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 276,761
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 11,648
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 82,126
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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