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Astria Sunnyside Hospital

1016 Tacoma Avenue, Sunnyside, WA 98944

County:YakimaCBSA Area:Kennewick-Richland, WAOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

At a glance

Astria Sunnyside Hospital is a non-profit, Critical Access facility located in Sunnyside, Washington, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community environment. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its setting and size may appeal to those seeking a welcoming atmosphere and opportunities for professional growth. The presence of a notable international population in the area suggests a diverse community that could be attractive to international candidates.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
73
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Washington

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

Kennewick-Richland, WA overview

Financials

Median $100,540
$82,260
10th
$151,360
90th
Cost of Living Index
98.99(1.01 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $101,568 (+8% 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:22.4 min
Drive
93.7%
  • Drive93.7%
  • Walk1.4%
  • Other0.4%
  • Work from home4.5%
Nearest Airports
  • Tri Cities Airport
  • Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field
  • Grant County International Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
191,221
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
38,919
Population with Bachelor's+
54,917

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1231st of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed3rd of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in38°45°55°63°73°79°88°87°78°64°48°37°23°24°30°36°44°49°54°52°45°35°27°22°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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