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Union Hospital of Cecil County

106 Bow Street, Elkton, MD 21921

County:CecilCBSA Area:Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Union Hospital of Cecil County is a non-profit, 138-bed acute care facility located in Elkton, Maryland, within a major metropolitan area. The hospital has a history of hiring international nurses, with previous H1B and EB3 sponsorships, indicating openness to international applicants. Its community setting and metropolitan location may offer diverse experiences and support for professional growth.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
166
RN Count
138
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Maryland

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

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD overview

Financials

Median $99,210
$77,440
10th
$122,500
90th
Cost of Living Index
103.55(3.55 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $95,812 (+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

Average commute:27.8 min
Drive
87.6%
  • Drive87.6%
  • Public transit0.8%
  • Walk1.4%
  • Other1.2%
  • Work from home8.8%
Nearest Airports
  • New Castle Airport
  • Martin State Airport
  • Philadelphia International Airport
  • Philadelphia International Airport
  • Lancaster Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
4,326,745
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
619,811
Population with Bachelor's+
1,756,558

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

Maryland state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1221st of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed19th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in3in4in5in43°46°54°67°76°84°89°87°79°69°57°47°25°25°33°42°52°62°66°65°58°46°36°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.

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