Methodist Hospital is a 1,785-bed hospital in San Antonio, TX — Teaching.
Against the national average, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX runs utilities 18% below, groceries and goods 6% below and housing 5% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5% below |
| Housing | 5% below |
| Utilities | 18% below |
| Groceries and goods | 6% below |
| Services | 4% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in San Antonio is $1,570 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,290.
Texas levies no state income tax on wages.
45 traveler listings in San Antonio, TX.
Other Texas hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital | Tyler | 66 | $1,913 | 352 | $1,330 |
| Bsa Hospital | Amarillo | 21 | $2,291 | 357 | $1,115 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock | 15 | $2,051 | 452 | $1,200 |
| Hendrick Medical Center | Abilene | 14 | $2,097 | 533 | $1,190 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas | 8 | $1,731 | 403 | $1,800 |
2 travel nurse reviews, 2.9★ overall, 50% would recommend.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2.9 |
| Culture | 4.5 |
| Management | 2.5 |
| Safety | 2.5 |
| Workload | 2.0 |
Pros: Travel friendly, everyone works as a team, especially nights. Made lifelong friends. Hospitalists easy to reach. Techs get sugars and all vitals. Charge nurses on days and nights are rock stars.
Cons: Nephrology nights at 1:6. No IV team and only one ultrasound machine, so antibiotics get delayed when access is lost. Sometimes paired with an LPN and doing their admissions. You pick up blood from la…
Pros: Traveler friendly on every unit I floated to. Floor PCTs do vitals and I&Os. Night cafeteria hours.
Cons: Submitted for ICU, put in ICU float/resource pool and found out at orientation. Tripled about 70% of the time, and 9S is a stepdown/LTAC dump. No continuity. ICU patients held in the ED. Rarely phlebo…