Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital
6818 Austin Ctr Blvd Suite 100, Austin, TX 78731
At a glance
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Austin, Texas, a major metropolitan area with a significant international community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its setting in a diverse and growing city may indicate openness to international applicants. The hospital’s size and community-focused environment could offer a supportive workplace for nurses seeking professional growth in a dynamic urban setting.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 8
- RN Count
- 40
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
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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Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $97,214 (+4% 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
- Drive62.4%
- Public transit2%
- Walk0.2%
- Other0.9%
- Work from home33%
- Austin Bergstrom International Airport
- San Marcos Regional Airport
- Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Air Field
- Hood Army Air Field
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 1,561,103
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 305,540
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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