Caribou Medical Center
Community hospital in Soda Springs, ID
- Hiring rotating
- Nurse residency
From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 29, 2026Sources
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The short version
You would be walking into Caribou Medical Center at 300 South 3rd West in Soda Springs, a critical access hospital under local government ownership.
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
You cover the full surgical arc—pre-op, intraoperative, and PACU—in one Surgical Services role at a critical access hospital with a daily census around two.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: allnurses.comSoda Springs averages about a 12-minute commute, with strong local marks for safety and community and a flat Idaho income tax around 5.7%.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: allnurses.comPatients rate nurse communication positively at 84% and 83% say they would recommend the hospital, from 40 surveys.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: allnurses.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: Nurse residency: IP Placement / clinical placement accepting new grads · Applications: 7/13-8/9/26 placement window mentioned
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- Nurse residency
IP Placement / clinical placement accepting new grads · Applications: 7/13-8/9/26 placement window mentioned
Caribou Medical Center · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: facebook.com- Scheduling
Surgical Services RN includes rotating call with 30-minute report-to-hospital requirement; Ultrasound role lists 10-hour shift.
Caribou Medical Center · employer research
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As of 2026
The units
Surgical Services
Surgical Services RN covers pre-op, intraoperative, post-op/PACU; rotating call with 30-minute report requirement.
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Source location unconfirmedSwing Bed
Hiring full-time Swing Bed Program Coordinator (RN); BSN preferred, current BLS required.
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Ultrasound/Sonography
Full-time Ultrasound Sonographer performs diagnostic exams and assists with specialty procedures; 10-hour shift.
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Source location unconfirmedHospital-wide staffing
CMS Grade C staffing; RN per bed 0.72; HPPD 49.7; RN staffing 18; LPN/LVN 10; daily census 2; 77% occupancy.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: allnurses.comOB
Employer social content references OB at Caribou Medical Center.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: facebook.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- patient satisfaction and nurse communication
- High patient satisfaction noted; nurse communication positive experience 84% from 40 surveys; 83% likely to recommend.
Sources
As of 2026Source: allnurses.com- nurse reviews availability
- No nurse culture reviews posted yet on the allnurses facility page.
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As of 2026Source: allnurses.com
The hard parts
CMS grades staffing here a C, with about 0.72 RN per bed, and the allnurses facility page still has no nurse culture reviews posted.
Sources
As of 2026Source: allnurses.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Common questions
Does Caribou Medical Center hire new grads?
Its nurse residency: IP Placement / clinical placement accepting new grads · Applications: 7/13-8/9/26 placement window mentioned.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Caribou Medical Center, and we tell you what happens next.
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Sources
- allnurses.com/hospitals/idaho/soda-springs/caribou-medical-center-r1277
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- facebook.com/groups/nightingalecollege/posts/1277563567885937
Nursing here · as of 2026
- facebook.com/cariboumc/videos/-were-hiring-full-time-swing-bed-program-coordinator-rn-are-you-a-compassionate-/2203861060415916
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- instagram.com/reel/DYVqNgllLl8
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