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University of MD St. Joseph Medical Center

7601 Osler Drive, Towson, MD 21204

County:BaltimoreCBSA Area:Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center is a non-profit, 433-bed acute care hospital located in Towson, Maryland, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its large size and urban setting suggest potential opportunities for diverse clinical experience and professional growth. The surrounding community includes a significant international population, which may offer a welcoming environment for nurses from abroad.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
238
RN Count
433
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

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD overview

Financials

Median $97,140
$75,810
10th
$122,470
90th
Cost of Living Index
102.67(2.67 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $94,612 (+1% 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:24 min
Drive
72%
  • Drive72%
  • Public transit1.6%
  • Walk3.9%
  • Other1.2%
  • Work from home21.4%
Nearest Airports
  • Martin State Airport
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
  • Tipton Airport
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
  • Lancaster Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
1,972,828
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
263,708
Population with Bachelor's+
841,077

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°0in1in42°46°54°66°73°82°87°84°77°66°56°46°27°28°34°45°55°64°69°67°60°49°39°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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