Cookeville Regional Medical Center is a 204-bed hospital in Cookeville, TN — .
9 openings posted here, advertised at $2,224 to $2,381 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Cookeville Regional Medical Center has 9 openings posted across 2 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,224 to $2,381, with a median of $2,271. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Tennessee median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCU | 6 | $2,271 – $2,381 | $2,326 | at the median | Day, Night |
| ER | 3 | $2,224 | $2,224 | 3% over | Night |
The comparison is against the Tennessee median advertised rate for the same specialty. Cookeville Regional Medical Center posts above it in 1 of 2 specialties with a comparison.
PCU: 6 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $2,271 to $2,381 a week, at the Tennessee median. ER: 3 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,224 a week, 3% over the Tennessee median for ER.
Against the national average, Tennessee runs utilities 28% below and housing 21% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Tennessee, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8% below |
| Housing | 21% below |
| Utilities | 28% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 5% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Cookeville is $1,075 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $845.
Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages.
Other Tennessee hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 26 | $2,484 | 1,084 | $1,920 |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis | 11 | $2,534 | 1,322 | $1,305 |
| University Health System, Inc | Knoxville | 7 | $2,014 | 698 | $1,570 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | Johnson City | 4 | $2,903 | 569 | $1,150 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville | 4 | $2,291 | 359 | $1,570 |