Suburban Hospital
8600 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814
At a glance
Suburban Hospital is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Bethesda, Maryland, within a major metropolitan area, making it accessible to a diverse and international community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and metro setting suggest potential opportunities for professional growth and cultural integration. This environment may appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive and dynamic workplace in a large urban area.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 229
- Magnet Status
- Yes
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Comprehensive but manageable process
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $93,703 (0% 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
- Drive42.8%
- Public transit13.3%
- Walk7.1%
- Other1.5%
- Work from home33.6%
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Tipton Airport
- Washington Dulles International Airport
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
- Quantico MCAF /Turner field
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 4,350,669
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 1,280,777
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 2,305,743
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Maryland 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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