From 2 postings · Employer research Sep 17, 2026Sources
The short version
This is a 30-35 bed long-term acute care setting where patients stay an average of 25-30 days, so you follow medically complex critical care patients across weeks rather than shifts.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-09-17Source: lhofcolumbia.comA posted sign-on bonus of $15,000 for respiratory therapists shows the hospital is putting real money behind hard-to-fill clinical roles.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026-09-17Source: lhofcolumbia.comThe single posting we have carries an hourly rate of $33.00, a concrete number to weigh before you interview.
For new gradsSources
From employer postingsAs of 2026-09-17
Nursing here
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
$15,000.00
RT (Respiratory Therapist) sign-on bonus
As of 2026-09-17
Sources
Units hiring now
- HospitalistDays 11 open
- ICU1 open
Critical Care / LTAC
Landmark Hospital of Columbia LLC · Columbia, MO
Focuses on critical care for medically complex patients in a 30-35 bed facility with an average 25-30 day stay.
Sources
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 Columbia, MO
Anchored by MU Health Care and vibrant college energy, Columbia pairs academic medicine with easy Midwest living. Unwind after shifts along the shaded MKT Nature Trail or grab local coffee in The District. Your paycheck stretches comfortably here, with a cost of living nearly 11% below the national average.
Browse roles in Columbia- Metro price level · Columbia area
- 11% below the national average
- BEA index 89.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,097/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $66,498/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Landmark Hospital of Columbia LLC hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which units are hiring?
Hospitalist (1) and ICU (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Landmark Hospital of Columbia LLC, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Landmark Hospital of Columbia LLC
Hospital based Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
$100,000–$120,000/year
- APRN
- Day shift
Sources
- lhofcolumbia.com/join-our-team
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026-09-17
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