Healthcare jobs and pay in St. George, UT
St. George healthcare pay by profession, from the BLS metro-area wage data, with cost of living, hospitals and what travel assignments pay here. Registered nurses earn a median of $40.08 per hour. The free report adds named employers and open roles.
What healthcare pays in St. George
| Profession | Median / hr | Typical range / hr | Median / year | Employed in metro |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $40.08 | $35–$48 | $83,360 | 1,810 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $30.33 | $27–$32 | $63,090 | 130 |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | $18.93 | $18–$19 | $39,370 | 1,090 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $64.76 | $52–$78 | $134,700 | 190 |
| CRNA | $58.68 | $45–$77 | $122,040 | — |
| Radiologic Technologist | $38.50 | $31–$46 | $80,080 | — |
| CT Technologist | $38.50 | $31–$46 | $80,080 | — |
| Respiratory Therapist | $37.98 | $33–$42 | $78,990 | — |
| Surgical Technologist | $30.00 | $26–$36 | $62,400 | 80 |
| Physical Therapist | $49.76 | $39–$64 | $103,510 | 180 |
| Occupational Therapist | $48.26 | $44–$55 | $100,390 | 50 |
| Speech-Language Pathologist | $48.96 | $42–$50 | $101,830 | 40 |
| Medical Coder | $21.60 | $17–$25 | $44,920 | 60 |
| CDI Specialist | $34.91 | $30–$40 | $72,610 | — |
| Utilization Review Nurse | $40.08 | $35–$48 | $83,360 | 1,810 |
| Telehealth / Triage Nurse | $40.08 | $35–$48 | $83,360 | 1,810 |
| Patient Access Representative | $16.60 | $14–$18 | $34,530 | 820 |
| EHR / Epic Analyst | $44.87 | $37–$54 | $93,330 | — |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialist | $28.79 | $22–$41 | $59,870 | 110 |
| Pharmacist | $66.93 | $61–$80 | $139,210 | 160 |
| Pharmacy Technician | $22.23 | $19–$23 | $46,240 | 300 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | $30.43 | $19–$38 | $63,300 | 210 |
| Phlebotomist | $19.04 | $17–$19 | $39,600 | 120 |
| Nurse Informaticist | $40.08 | $35–$48 | $83,360 | 1,810 |
| Healthcare IT Support Specialist | $27.02 | $20–$35 | $56,190 | 240 |
| Biomedical Equipment Technician | $28.84 | $22–$39 | $59,980 | — |
| MRI Technologist | $41.67 | $39–$49 | $86,680 | — |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographer | $45.24 | $38–$51 | $94,100 | 30 |
| Echocardiography Technologist | $42.99 | $31–$53 | $89,420 | — |
| Cath Lab Technologist | $42.99 | $31–$53 | $89,420 | — |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist | $51.31 | $49–$52 | $106,720 | — |
| Physician Assistant | $65.08 | $59–$67 | $135,360 | 100 |
| Nurse Case Manager | $40.08 | $35–$48 | $83,360 | 1,810 |
| Nurse Manager & Leadership | $45.44 | $37–$65 | $94,520 | 240 |
| Registered Dietitian | $25.27 | $19–$35 | $52,550 | 80 |
| Clinical Social Worker | $29.46 | $18–$41 | $61,280 | 160 |
| Medical Assistant | $18.32 | $18–$22 | $38,100 | 750 |
| Sterile Processing Technician | $21.76 | $19–$23 | $45,250 | — |
| Medical Biller | $20.95 | $17–$24 | $43,570 | 200 |
| Dentist | $59.53 | $39–$63 | $123,820 | 50 |
| Dental Hygienist | $38.47 | $38–$42 | $80,010 | 220 |
| Dental Assistant | $17.59 | $17–$21 | $36,580 | 410 |
| Dental Office Manager | $45.44 | $37–$65 | $94,520 | 240 |
| Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator | $20.16 | $18–$23 | $41,920 | 340 |
| Dental Lab Technician | $22.00 | $18–$29 | $45,770 | — |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, for the St. George metro area (statewide where the metro figure is not published). Pick a profession for the full pay breakdown, rankings and open roles.
Cost of living in St. George
- Overall prices in St. George run 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.3).
- Housing runs 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.1).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Travel assignment per diem in St. George
The federal per diem benchmark for travel assignments in St. George is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on your tax home. See the travel pay calculator.
Hospitals in St. George
CMS lists 1 hospital in St. George.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George Regional Hospital | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Cities near St. George
| City | Distance | RN median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Las Vegas, NV | 100 mi | $48.96/hr | 294,034 |
| Henderson, NV | 109 mi | $48.96/hr | 350,039 |
| Las Vegas, NV | 110 mi | $48.96/hr | 678,922 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 170 mi | $46.58/hr | 77,539 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 183 mi | $42.79/hr | 59,037 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | 185 mi | $48.55/hr | 51,440 |
Common questions
How much do healthcare workers make in St. George?
Registered nurses in the St. George metro area earn a median of $40.08 per hour, about $83,360 a year (BLS, May 2024). The table above lists 45 professions with their own medians and ranges.
How many hospitals are in St. George?
CMS lists 1 hospital in St. George, Utah.
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