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Tristar Summit Medical Center

5655 Frist Blvd, Hermitage, TN 37076

County:DavidsonCBSA Area:Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TNOwnership:ProprietaryType:Acute Care

At a glance

Tristar Summit Medical Center is a proprietary, acute care hospital located in Hermitage, Tennessee, within a major metropolitan area, making it a dynamic environment for healthcare professionals. The hospital has a history of hiring international nurses, particularly through the EB3 visa program, which may appeal to candidates seeking sponsorship and a supportive transition. Its large size and urban setting offer diverse clinical experiences and opportunities for professional growth.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
200
RN Count
177
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Proprietary
Licensure in Tennessee

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Comprehensive but straightforward process

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN overview

Financials

Median $81,170
$64,360
10th
$108,530
90th
Cost of Living Index
97.43(2.57 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $83,311 (-12% 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:27.5 min
Drive
77.5%
  • Drive77.5%
  • Public transit1.2%
  • Walk1%
  • Other2%
  • Work from home18.3%
Nearest Airports
  • Nashville International Airport
  • Smyrna Airport
  • Campbell AAF (Fort Campbell) Air Field
  • Redstone Army Air Field
  • Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
1,352,847
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
136,969
Population with Bachelor's+
531,359

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1218th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed39th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
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