St. Mary Medical Center
1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
At a glance
St. Mary Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Long Beach, California, within a major metropolitan area known for its diverse international community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its large size and urban setting suggest potential opportunities for professional growth and exposure to a wide range of patient populations. This environment may appeal to international nurses seeking experience in a dynamic, multicultural healthcare setting.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 539
- RN Count
- 434
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- No
Stringent requirements, detailed curriculum review
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $115,577 (+19% 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
- Drive78.8%
- Public transit7.7%
- Walk3.2%
- Other2%
- Work from home7.1%
- Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field)
- Los Alamitos Army Air Field
- Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport
- Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport
- Los Angeles International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 9,107,327
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 3,923,415
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 3,329,377
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
California state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
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