Mercy Medical Center
271 Carew Street, Springfield, MA 01104
At a glance
Mercy Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Springfield, Massachusetts, a large city with a notable international community. The hospital’s size and urban setting may offer diverse clinical experiences and exposure to a broad patient population, which can be appealing for international nurses. While Mercy Medical Center has not yet hired international nurses, its community focus and location suggest it may be open to welcoming international staff in the future.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 339
- RN Count
- 273
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Implementation
Specific educational requirements
Springfield, MA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $92,429 (-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
- Drive89%
- Public transit3.5%
- Walk1.7%
- Other2.1%
- Work from home3.8%
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 472,272
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 49,014
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 163,024
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Massachusetts state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
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