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Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington

41 & 45 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803

County:MiddlesexCBSA Area:Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care
Magnet® Recognized

At a glance

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington, Massachusetts, is a large non-profit acute care facility located in a major metropolitan area, offering a dynamic environment for nurses seeking diverse clinical experiences. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location in a community with a significant international population suggest potential openness to global talent. The setting provides access to educational resources and a multicultural community, making it a promising option for international nurses considering relocation.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
327
RN Count
865
Magnet Status
Yes
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Massachusetts

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Undefined
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Implementation

Specific educational requirements

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH overview

Financials

Median $102,440
$77,910
10th
$177,130
90th
Cost of Living Index
111.57(11.57 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $91,814 (-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:28 min
Drive
75.7%
  • Drive75.7%
  • Public transit3%
  • Walk0.5%
  • Other0.2%
  • Work from home20.2%

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
3,460,976
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
826,828
Population with Bachelor's+
1,748,814

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–122nd of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed45th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
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