Saint Francis Medical Center is a 282-bed hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO — .
4 openings posted here, advertised at $2,266 to $3,037 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Saint Francis Medical Center has 4 openings posted across 3 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,266 to $3,037, with a median of $2,381. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Missouri median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Med-Surg | 2 | $2,381 | $2,381 | 2% over | Night |
| Cath Lab | 1 | $3,037 | $3,037 | 1% over | Day |
| Rehab | 1 | $2,266 | $2,266 | — | Night |
The comparison is against the Missouri median advertised rate for the same specialty. Saint Francis Medical Center posts above it in 2 of 2 specialties with a comparison.
Med-Surg: 2 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,381 a week, 2% over the Missouri median for Med-Surg. Cath Lab: 1 opening, day shifts, advertised at $3,037 a week, 1% over the Missouri median for Cath Lab. Rehab: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,266 a week.
Over the last 49 days the median advertised weekly rate at Saint Francis Medical Center has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,381 across 4 openings. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.
Against the national average, Cape Girardeau, MO-IL runs housing 44% below, utilities 14% below, services 7% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14% below |
| Housing | 44% below |
| Utilities | 14% below |
| Groceries and goods | 6% below |
| Services | 7% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Cape Girardeau is $990 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $800.
Missouri taxes wage income.
Other Missouri hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Jewish Hospital | Saint Louis | 103 | $2,489 | 1,265 | $1,260 |
| University of Missouri Health Care | Columbia | 27 | $2,602 | 665 | $1,005 |
| St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City | 22 | $2,481 | 478 | $1,385 |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center | Saint Louis | 11 | $2,394 | 402 | $1,260 |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City | 8 | $2,470 | 329 | $1,385 |