Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital
200 E Arizona, Sweetwater, TX 79556
At a glance
Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital is a government-owned acute care facility located in the rural community of Sweetwater, Texas, serving a population in the 1–10k range. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, it appears open to considering international applicants, as indicated by past EB3 sponsorships. Its rural setting may appeal to nurses seeking a close-knit community and opportunities for professional growth in a smaller hospital environment.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 85
- RN Count
- 68
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
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Sweetwater, TX overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive91.5%
- Walk2.3%
- Other2.2%
- Work from home3.4%
- Abilene Regional Airport
- San Angelo Regional Mathis Field
- Midland International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 9,530
- Rural (1–10k)
- International Population
- 675
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Texas 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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