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Springfield Hospital Center

6655 Sykesville Road, Sykesville, MD 21784

County:CarrollCBSA Area:Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDOwnership:GovernmentType:Psychiatric

At a glance

Springfield Hospital Center is a government-operated psychiatric facility located in Sykesville, Maryland, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its large size and proximity to a diverse community suggest potential opportunities for international applicants. The setting may appeal to nurses seeking experience in psychiatric care within a supportive, community-focused environment.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Psychiatric
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
522
RN Count
122
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
Licensure in Maryland

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

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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:35.1 min
Drive
77.9%
  • Drive77.9%
  • Public transit0.5%
  • Walk0.7%
  • Other0.7%
  • Work from home20.2%
Nearest Airports
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
  • Tipton Airport
  • Martin State Airport
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
  • Washington Dulles International 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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