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Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Hospital · Roanoke, Virginia

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Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital workplace
2
open roles, live count
3.4
Google rating

On the floor

What the day-to-day looks like

Setting
Hospital

The city

Living in Roanoke, VA

Nestled in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke blends small-city ease with big outdoor access—think ridgeline trails, the iconic Mill Mountain Star, and a lively downtown farmers market framed by mountain views. A relaxed mountain-town pace that's easy to call home between shifts.

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Metro price level · Roanoke area
93.6
6% below the national average
Median gross rent
$996/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Who they are

You are weighing Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. The city runs about 6% below the national cost of living, with an average commute near 17 minutes if you have a car.

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More about Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Virginia is a nursing-compact state, and the local job market is healthcare-heavy—Carilion Clinic and Lewis Gale are the names you will hear most. What you will not find in the current data is pay ranges, unit ratios, scheduling rules, or residency details for this hospital. Nearby home-health and staffing names appear in the same market, but they are separate employers. The honest tradeoff is simple: lower costs and short drives, paired with car dependence and a job market that clusters around a few large systems.

Why nurses stay

How they describe the culture

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What nurses say in reviews

The good

  • Roanoke cost of living about 6% below the national level
  • Average commute across the city roughly 16.84 minutes
  • Virginia is a compact-license state
  • Healthcare-heavy local job market with Carilion as a major employer
  • Relocation guides note strong outdoor access and relative affordability versus larger VA metros

The hard parts

  • Area is highly car-dependent
  • Nursing employment base is localized around a few large systems
  • No usable pay, ratio, or scheduling detail in current validated postings for this hospital
I came for the sign-on bonus. I stayed because on my hardest night, my whole team stayed with me.
A nurse, on why they stayed

The reality check

Before you decide

Quick facts

Relationship
Direct employer
Roles last seen active
Aug 9, 2026
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Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

registered nurse

$58.03/hr

Roanoke, Virginia

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Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

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$64.28/hr

Roanoke, Virginia

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