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Big Bend Regional Medical Center

2600 Highway 118 North, Alpine, TX 79830

County:BrewsterCBSA Area:Ownership:ProprietaryType:Critical Access

At a glance

Big Bend Regional Medical Center is a proprietary, Critical Access hospital located in Alpine, Texas, serving a small community in a rural setting. The hospital has not yet hired international nurses, but its size and community-focused environment may appeal to those seeking a close-knit workplace. While there is no specific data on international population or prior international hires, the facility may be open to considering international candidates.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
21
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Proprietary
Licensure in Texas

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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Financials

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:17.4 min
Drive
87.1%
  • Drive87.1%
  • Walk2.6%
  • Other1.9%
  • Work from home8.5%
Nearest Airports
  • Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1229th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed21st of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°0in1in2in3in4in61°66°72°80°87°92°91°90°84°79°69°61°31°34°40°47°56°63°64°63°58°49°39°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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