Skagit Valley Hospital is a 137-bed hospital in Mount Vernon, WA — Teaching.
Against the national average, Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA runs housing 8% above and groceries and goods 5% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2% above |
| Housing | 8% above |
| Utilities | 4% below |
| Groceries and goods | 5% above |
| Services | 1% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Mount Vernon is $1,730 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,330.
Washington levies no state income tax on wages.
4 traveler listings in Mount Vernon, WA.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital. | Spokane | 37 | $2,624 | 624 | $1,440 |
| Swedish Medical Center | Seattle | 22 | $2,868 | 603 | $2,820 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia | 13 | $2,556 | 302 | $1,825 |
| Harborview Medical Center | Seattle | 11 | $2,582 | 406 | $2,820 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | Seattle | 3 | $2,168 | 370 | $2,820 |
1 travel nurse review, 4.0★ overall.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4.0 |
| Culture | 5.0 |
| Management | 4.0 |
| Safety | 4.0 |
| Workload | 3.0 |
Pros: Would still recommend, my 9th hospital. Friendly coworkers, mostly travelers. Friendly managers who accommodate requests. Three 15s and a 30. On-call docs easy to reach. CNAs do their jobs. Charge tak…
Cons: Float pool: med-surg 1:5-6, PCU 1:3. Assigned by numbers not acuity. No IV team at night. Floated to a different unit every day of a 3 day stretch, which is why I did not extend. One charge always gav…