Samaritan Hospital
801 East Wheeler Road, Moses Lake, WA 98837
At a glance
Samaritan Hospital is a government acute care facility located in Moses Lake, Washington, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting for healthcare professionals. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its history of sponsoring H1B and EB3 visas suggests openness to international recruitment. The presence of a notable international population in the area may also provide a welcoming environment for nurses from abroad.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 50
- 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
Specific educational review
Moses Lake, WA overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive85.8%
- Public transit1.4%
- Walk1.6%
- Other1.2%
- Work from home10%
- Grant County International Airport
- Pangborn Memorial Airport
- Tri Cities Airport
- Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 60,723
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 14,361
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Washington 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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