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Benefis Hospitals Inc

1101 26th St S, Great Falls, MT 59405

County:CascadeCBSA Area:Great Falls, MTOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Benefis Hospitals Inc is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Great Falls, Montana, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community environment. The hospital has a history of hiring international nurses, including those on OPT and EB3 visas, which may indicate openness to international applicants. Its size and setting could appeal to nurses seeking a balance between professional growth and a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
398
RN Count
341
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Montana

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Not Required
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Specific educational and credential requirements

Great Falls, MT overview

Financials

Median $75,470
$65,830
10th
$99,140
90th
Cost of Living Index
92.60(7.40 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $81,505 (-15% 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:15.4 min
Drive
90%
  • Drive90%
  • Public transit0.8%
  • Walk2.6%
  • Other0.5%
  • Work from home5.7%
Nearest Airports
  • Great Falls International Airport
  • Helena Regional Airport
  • Lewistown Municipal Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
57,794
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
1,164
Population with Bachelor's+
15,952

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1228th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed16th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in3in37°39°48°58°67°75°86°84°73°59°45°37°18°19°25°33°42°50°55°53°45°36°26°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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