Catholic Medical Center
Hospital in Manchester, NH
- Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 on 2 roles
- Hiring days and nights
From 8 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Jun 30, 2026Sources
The short version
Catholic Medical Center (CMC) is an acute-care hospital located in Manchester, New Hampshire. Over the last 50 years, the hospital has grown to become a leader in medical advancement with a focus on providing comprehensive and compassionate medical care to its community.
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Who it fits
Best fit
- Med surg and stepdown nurses: 4 of 8 roles
Not a fit
- New grads: 5 of 8 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Manchester
Nursing here
Benefits
CMC offers a total rewards package including comprehensive medical coverage with low copays or no cost for many common services, prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services, free AirMed medical transportation, dental and vision options, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, and identity theft protection.
The hard parts
Minimum staffing guidelines reportedly led to unsafe situations per nurse reviews
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Corporate transition negatively impacted workplace culture according to long-tenured staff
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Some nurses report the environment became 'intolerable' after organizational changes
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Recent negative reviews cite it as among the worst work experiences for some employees
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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?
Living in Manchester, NH
Anchored along the Merrimack River, Manchester blends historic red-brick Amoskeag Millyard character with vibrant Elm Street dining. Regional cardiac and trauma centers provide substantial clinical depth framed by easy access to the White Mountains. With living costs about 6% above the national average, the Queen City pairs high-acuity nursing with northern New England ease.
Browse roles in Manchester- Metro price level · Manchester area
- 6% above the national average
- BEA index 105.7 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,564/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $81,007/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Catholic Medical Center hire new grads?
5 of 8 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on 2 of 8 roles, up to $15,000.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 5 roles with a stated shift, 3 are day shifts and 2 are night shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Med surg (2), stepdown (2), administrative & consulting nurses (1), ICU (1) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Catholic Medical Center, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Catholic Medical Center
Registered Nurse RN Stepdown PCU
Posted last week
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Shift available: 7PM - 7AM
- ADN accepted
- RN
- Per diem
- ADN accepted
- RN
- 2 8-hour shifts per week
- ADN accepted
- RN
- 7am - 7pm
- ADN accepted
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- ADN accepted
- RN
- Day shift
- Tuition reimbursement
Sources
- catholicmc.com
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