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Aiken Regional Medical Center

302 University Parkway, Aiken, SC 29801

County:AikenCBSA Area:Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SCOwnership:ProprietaryType:Acute Care

At a glance

Aiken Regional Medical Center is a proprietary acute care hospital located in Aiken, South Carolina, within a large city setting. The hospital has a history of hiring international nurses, with several EB3 hires, which may indicate openness to international recruitment. Its size and urban location could offer diverse clinical experiences and a supportive community for international nurses.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
273
RN Count
342
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Proprietary
Licensure in South Carolina

Global workforce

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

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Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC overview

Financials

Median $84,130
$64,500
10th
$115,030
90th
Cost of Living Index
91.03(8.97 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $92,420 (-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

Average commute:24.5 min
Drive
88.6%
  • Drive88.6%
  • Public transit0.5%
  • Walk1.6%
  • Other1.5%
  • Work from home7.9%
Nearest Airports
  • Augusta Regional At Bush Field
  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport
  • Orangeburg Municipal Airport
  • McEntire Joint National Guard Base
  • Greenville Downtown Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
415,617
Large City (200k–999k)
International Population
24,012
Population with Bachelor's+
116,437

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1241st of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed44th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°0in1in57°61°68°76°84°89°92°91°86°77°66°58°30°33°37°44°56°65°68°68°61°49°37°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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