Primary Children's Hospital is a 287-bed children's hospital in Salt Lake City, UT — Magnet · Teaching · Children's hospital.
Against the national average, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT runs housing 23% above and utilities 21% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1% above |
| Housing | 23% above |
| Utilities | 21% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 1% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Salt Lake City is $1,750 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,450.
Utah taxes wage income.
14 traveler listings in Salt Lake City, UT.
Other Utah hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics | Salt Lake City | 3 | $2,622 | 640 | $1,750 |
| Intermountain Medical Center | Murray | 0 | — | 486 | $1,650 |
1 travel nurse review, 3.5★ overall.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3.5 |
| Culture | 4.0 |
| Management | 4.0 |
| Safety | 2.0 |
| Workload | 4.0 |
Pros: Stayed a year on peds heme/onc and loved the staff, made lifelong friends. My home unit treated me like staff and I got the same assignments, sometimes the sickest kids singled. Max 1:4 anywhere and m…
Cons: Floating is the worst part. Travelers get floated to the ICUs with inappropriate assignments, I refused 3 in one night. By the end I floated every single shift from low census, 13 in a row one month. …