Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850
At a glance
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Ithaca, New York, a mid-size city with a notable international community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its history of EB3 sponsorships suggests potential openness to international applicants. The community setting and hospital size may offer a supportive environment for nurses seeking a balance between professional growth and quality of life.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 212
- RN Count
- 83
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- NYSED
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Pending
Relatively straightforward process
Ithaca, NY overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $104,413 (+10% 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
- Drive52.4%
- Public transit7.8%
- Walk13.4%
- Other1.8%
- Work from home22.3%
- Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Elmira Corning Regional Airport
- Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field
- Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field
- Syracuse Hancock International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 61,156
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 9,083
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 35,157
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
New York state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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