Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
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Summary: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center offers travel clinicians the opportunity to work at a Level I trauma center within a renowned academic health system. You'll be exposed to a wide range of specialties, complex cases, and innovative procedures while contributing to a teaching environment. Expect competitive pay and a supportive atmosphere within a hospital recognized for its commitment to patient care.
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Why Clinicians Love Working Here
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center is known for its commitment to academic excellence and patient-centered care. Clinicians appreciate the opportunity to work alongside leading experts in a variety of specialties, contribute to cutting-edge research, and advance their skills in a stimulating environment. The hospital fosters a collaborative, multidisciplinary team culture where everyone is valued for their expertise.
- Trauma level and high-acuity case types: As a Level I trauma center, you'll encounter diverse and challenging cases.
- Teaching/academic programs: Working at an academic medical center means exposure to residents, fellows, and students, promoting continuous learning.
- Multidisciplinary team culture: Collaboration is emphasized, ensuring a supportive and cohesive work environment.
Learn more about working at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
Fast Facts for Travelers
| Feature | Details |
| Trauma Level | Level I |
| Total Beds / ICU Beds | Data unavailable, but it is a large academic medical center |
| Teaching Hospital | Yes |
| Specialties | Comprehensive range of specialties including Cancer Care, Children's Health, and Trauma Services |
| EMR System | Information unavailable. Confirm during your interview. |
| Scrub Policy | Facility-provided. Varies by unit. Confirm with the facility. |
Orientation | Paid, comprehensive onboarding in most cases. Check with the facility. |
| Weekly Pay Range | $2000 – $3000+ (depending on role, unit, shift and may, or may not include stipends) |
| Parking / Access | Information unavailable. Confirm during your interview. |
| Job Types Available | Travel RN, Surg Tech, Rad Tech, etc. |
Details vary by unit and contract—confirm specifics in your assignment.
What to Expect on Assignment
You can expect to be placed in a variety of units depending on your specialty and experience. As a teaching hospital, you will likely interact with residents and students. Common patient cases include trauma, cancer, and complex medical conditions. Floating policies vary by unit; confirm specifics during onboarding.
About Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Dartmouth-Hitchcock (D-H) is a nonprofit academic health system serving communities in northern New England. As the flagship hospital, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center provides access to over 1,000 primary care doctors and specialists in almost every area of medicine. It is home to the Norris Cotton Cancer Center, one of only 45 Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the nation, and the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock. D-H trains nearly 400 residents and fellows annually and performs world-class research in partnership with the Audrey and Theodor Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and the White River Junction VA Medical Center in White River Junction, VT.
Website: https://www.dartmouth-hitchcock.org/locations-directions/dh-lebanon
National Recognition & Safety Rankings
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center was named one of "100 Great Hospitals in America" by Becker's Hospital Review in 2016. Becker's Hospital Review
Note: These are third-party rankings not affiliated with Nomad Health.
Living & working in Lebanon, NH
Lebanon, NH, offers a charming New England experience with a blend of small-town feel and access to outdoor recreation. The cost of living is relatively reasonable. Many travelers choose to stay in Lebanon or nearby towns like Hanover. The commute to the hospital is generally short.
Food, Entertainment & Lifestyle
1. Salt hill Pub: Traditional Irish pub fare and a lively atmosphere. Yelp
2. Lebanon Opera House: Catch a show or performance at this historic venue. TripAdvisor
3. Storrs Pond Recreation Area: Enjoy swimming, hiking, and picnicking in a beautiful natural setting. TripAdvisor
Travel and Transit
The closest airport is Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB), offering regional flights. Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is approximately a 2-hour drive. Public transportation options are limited, so a car is recommended.
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