Penn Highlands Elk is a 25-bed critical access hospital in Saint Marys, PA — Critical access.
1 opening posted here, advertised at $1,941 to $1,941 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Penn Highlands Elk has 1 opening posted across 1 specialty. Advertised weekly pay runs $1,941 to $1,941, with a median of $1,941. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Pennsylvania median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Med-Surg | 1 | $1,941 | $1,941 | 15% under | Day |
The comparison is against the Pennsylvania median advertised rate for the same specialty. Penn Highlands Elk posts above it in 0 of 1 specialty with a comparison.
Med-Surg: 1 opening, day shifts, advertised at $1,941 a week, 15% under the Pennsylvania median for Med-Surg.
Against the national average, Pennsylvania runs housing 15% below and utilities 9% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Pennsylvania, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2% below |
| Housing | 15% below |
| Utilities | 9% above |
| Groceries and goods | 1% below |
| Services | at par |
Pennsylvania taxes wage income.
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| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple University Hospital | Philadelphia | 85 | $2,307 | 761 | $1,615 |
| Allegheny General Hospital | Pittsburgh | 22 | $2,665 | 508 | $1,150 |
| Saint Vincent Hospital | Erie | 13 | $2,500 | 316 | $1,120 |
| Milton S Hershey Medical Center | Hershey | 4 | $2,807 | 629 | $1,470 |
| Reading Hospital | West Reading | 3 | $2,294 | 580 | — |