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Registered Nurse IV - Chief Nursing Informatics Officer
Veterans Health Administration · Boise, ID
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Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs in Idaho Falls, ID
Nurse Manager & Leaderships in the Idaho Falls area earn a median of $56.89 per hour, about $118,330 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $38.64 and $62.04. That ranks 108th of 377 U.S. metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay, and 70th of 333 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Idaho Falls. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Idaho Falls.
- $56.89median pay per hour, Idaho Falls
- $39–$62typical range per hour
- 290nurse manager & leaderships employed in the metro area
- 94cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in Idaho Falls, ID
The metro median is 1% above the Idaho statewide median of $56.16 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour. BLS counts about 290 medical and health services managers employed in the Idaho Falls metro area, 3.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.99).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $31.69 | $65,920 | 44% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $38.64 | $80,370 | 32% below U.S. median |
| Median | $56.89 | $118,330 | in line with U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $62.04 | $129,040 | 9% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $76.88 | $159,910 | 36% above U.S. median |
How Idaho Falls ranks
- 108th of 377 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 70th of 333 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 4 Idaho metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse manager & leadership. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Medical and Health Services Managers.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Idaho Falls
- Overall prices in Idaho Falls run 6% below the U.S. average (index 94.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 16% below the U.S. average (index 84.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $56.89 median hour buys what $60.26 buys at the national price level, 6% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$2,048
- Per year: $102,402
- Per month: $8,534
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Idaho Falls metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Idaho Falls
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel nurse manager & leadership assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
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Hospitals in Idaho Falls
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Idaho Falls, 1 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse manager & leaderships.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls Community Hospital, Llc Idaho Falls, ID | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Idaho Falls, ID | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Mountain View Hospital Idaho Falls, ID | Acute care | Other | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Bonneville County
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Bonneville County (1 geographic, 1 population-group). The highest-scoring one rates 14 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocatello, ID | 48 mi | $49.61/hr | 58,231 |
| Logan, UT | 121 mi | $49.12/hr | 56,770 |
| Twin Falls, ID | 138 mi | $51.69/hr | 55,589 |
| Ogden, UT | 156 mi | $46.53/hr | 88,656 |
| Bozeman, MT | 159 mi | $52.69/hr | 57,894 |
| Layton, UT | 167 mi | $46.53/hr | 84,348 |
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License and tax basics in Idaho
Idaho is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Idaho license by endorsement.
Idaho taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do nurse manager & leaderships make in Idaho Falls, ID?
Nurse Manager & Leaderships in the Idaho Falls metro area have a median pay of $56.89 per hour, about $118,330 a year. The middle half earn between $38.64 and $62.04 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Idaho Falls a good place for nurse manager & leaderships once cost of living is counted?
Idaho Falls ranks 70th of 333 metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay after adjusting for local prices, and 108th of 377 before adjusting. Overall prices run 6% below the U.S. average.
Where do nurse manager & leaderships work in Idaho Falls?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Idaho Falls, led by Idaho Falls Community Hospital, Llc. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Idaho license to work in Idaho Falls as a nurse manager & leadership?
Idaho is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Idaho license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Idaho Falls in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Bonneville County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Idaho Falls?
The federal per diem benchmark in Idaho Falls is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place nurse manager & leaderships in Idaho Falls?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 4 postings$121.16/ hr$90–$148
- MultiCareTacoma, WA · 6 postings$93.11/ hr$78–$157
- Veterans Health AdministrationLong Beach, CA · 3 postings$80.49/ hr$48–$110
- CommonSpirit HealthSAN BERNARDINO, CA · 7 postings$79.32/ hr$54–$135
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Low$41Median$60.00High$94
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