Gila Regional Medical Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital in Silver City, NM — Critical access.
Against the national average, New Mexico runs housing 26% below and utilities 22% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, New Mexico, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8% below |
| Housing | 26% below |
| Utilities | 22% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 1% below |
New Mexico taxes wage income.
Other New Mexico hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unm Hospital | Albuquerque | 16 | $2,496 | 508 | $1,310 |
1 travel nurse review, 4.5★ overall.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4.5 |
| Culture | 4.0 |
| Management | 4.0 |
| Safety | 5.0 |
| Workload | 5.0 |
Pros: This was our favorite contract. We are a pair of former flight nurses who used to relish our independence, and this is the closest we've found to that in a hospital. They get some sick people here, an…
Cons: Housing is very limited. We had an absolute landlord nightmare -- be very careful, try to find some local help, ask around (the DON knows the 67 details of the Windy-in-spanish place we and others ren…