Healthcare Jobs in Cozad, NE

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Cozad is a community of 3,735 residents in Dawson County, Nebraska. Quick2Hire is advertising 5 healthcare positions here right now. We track 5 hospitals and healthcare facilities within 75 miles, the closest being Jennie M Melham Memorial Med Center about 42 miles away.

Cozad, Nebraska, is a small yet vibrant city nestled in the heart of Dawson County in the central region of the state. Characterized by its friendly community and small-town charm, Cozad boasts a rich heritage that dates back to its founding in 1873. The city plays an essential role in Nebraska’s agricultural industry, serving as a hub for farming operations that benefit from the fertile land of the surrounding Great Plains. Moreover, Cozad is conveniently situated along Interstate 80, making it a strategic location for transport and trade within the region. Aside from its economic contributions, Cozad is perhaps best known for its artistic legacy, being the birthplace of the renowned American surrealist painter Robert Henri.

Cozad is also steeped in historical significance, with notable landmarks such as the 100th Meridian Museum, which marks the point where the east meets the west according to historical railroad surveys. The city celebrates its unique position along the 100th meridian with various events and attractions that draw tourists and history enthusiasts alike. Residents and visitors enjoy outdoor recreation at local parks and the scenic beauty of the Platte River, which provides ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving its rich historical and cultural heritage, Cozad offers a distinctive and welcoming atmosphere to those who visit or call it home.
State
Nebraska
County
Dawson County
Population
3,735
Open healthcare jobs
5
Facilities within 75 miles
5
ZIP code
69130
Time zone
America/Chicago

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Current Job Positions in Cozad (5)

Hospitals and healthcare facilities near Cozad, NE

  • Jennie M Melham Memorial Med Center Broken Bow, NE · 42 miles from Cozad · 23 beds
  • Phelps Memorial Health Center Holdrege, NE · 43 miles from Cozad · 25 beds
  • Great Plains Health North Platte, NE · 45 miles from Cozad · 116 beds
  • Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney, NE · 48 miles from Cozad · 165 beds
  • Community Hospital Assocociation Mccook, NE · 56 miles from Cozad · 25 beds

Pay and licensing for healthcare jobs near Cozad, NE

Typical hourly pay

$21–$42/hr

Middle half of 38 hourly Quick2Hire listings within 100 miles; median $31/hr.

Estimated take-home

$906/week

At $31/hr for 36 hours, single filer, no stipend, after federal, FICA and Nebraska tax. Run your own numbers

Nursing license

Nebraska: Compact state

A multistate license from any compact state lets you practise in Nebraska without a separate licence. Compact license checker

Cozad healthcare jobs: common questions

How much do healthcare jobs pay near Cozad, NE?

On the 38 hourly Quick2Hire listings within 100 miles of Cozad, the middle half pay $21–$42 an hour, with a median of $31/hr.

Is Nebraska a Nurse Licensure Compact state?

Yes — Nebraska is a compact state. A multistate license from any compact state lets you practise in Nebraska without a separate licence.

How much would I take home on $31/hr in Cozad?

About $906 a week from $1,116 gross, for 36 hours as a single filer with no stipend, after federal, FICA and Nebraska state tax.

Which hospitals are near Cozad?

The closest are Jennie M Melham Memorial Med Center (42 mi), Phelps Memorial Health Center (43 mi), Great Plains Health (45 mi).

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