Roswell Park Memorial Institute

665 Elm St., Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, NY 14203

County:ErieCBSA Area:Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NYOwnership:GovernmentType:Cancer Hospital

Magnet® Recognized

At a glance

Roswell Park Memorial Institute is a government-affiliated cancer hospital located in Buffalo, New York, a large city with a notable international community. The hospital’s urban setting offers access to diverse patient populations and professional development opportunities, which may appeal to international nurses. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their size and location suggest they could be open to international applicants in the future.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Cancer Hospital
Emergency Services: No
Bed Count: 133
RN Count: 714
Magnet Status: Yes
Ownership: Government

Licensure in New York

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted: NYSED
CGFNS Qualifying Exam: No
English Proficiency: Undefined
Fingerprinting: Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact: Pending

Relatively straightforward process

Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY overview

Financials

Median $95,380

$75,160

10th

$115,340

90th

Cost of Living Index

94.39(5.61 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $101,046 (+7% 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).