San Antonio, Texas: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Baptist Medical Center pays nurses per hour
Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 174th highest registered nurse average of 251 Texas hospitals. It is Tenet Healthcare's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in San Antonio
Baptist Medical Center beside the other San Antonio hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Health SystemSan Antonio, TX | $59.09 | $28.05 | $18.87 | University Health System - San Antonio |
| Christus Santa Rosa Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX | $56.96 | $35.48 | $23.94 | CHRISTUS Health |
| Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand OaksSan Antonio, TX | $52.83 | None | $21.87 | Emerus |
| Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX | $49.97 | $30.73 | $19.19 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, TX | $47.58 | $32.83 | $19.44 | Not on this site |
| Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio, TX | $47.57 | $33.41 | $19.71 | Not on this site |
| South Texas Spine and Surgical HospitalSan Antonio, TX | $47.08 | $37.23 | $21.53 | Not on this site |
| Foundation Surgical Hospital of San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $43.49 | $30.61 | $17.56 | United Surgical Partners International |
| Legent Orthopedic + SpineSan Antonio, TX | $42.75 | $32.57 | $17.92 | Not on this site |
Baptist Medical Center: common questions
How much does Baptist Medical Center pay registered nurses per hour?
Baptist Medical Center in San Antonio, TX reported an average of $49.97 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 174th highest of 251 Texas hospitals. Texas's hospitals together averaged $54.99 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.
What does Baptist Medical Center pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $30.73 an hour (Texas $32.84). Nursing aide hours averaged $19.19 an hour (Texas $21.00). Medical assistant hours averaged $20.90 an hour.
How does Baptist Medical Center compare with other hospitals in San Antonio?
Registered nurse averages in San Antonio: University Health System $59.09, Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center $56.96, Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks $52.83, Baptist Medical Center $49.97, Methodist Hospital $47.58, Methodist Hospital Stone Oak $47.57.
What is Baptist Medical Center's Medicare star rating?
3 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 75% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 64% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a for-profit hospital (every Texas hospital by rating).
Is Baptist Medical Center hiring nurses?
It is Tenet Healthcare's, and Tenet Healthcare's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Texas.
Sources and method
The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 450058. Read 10 Nov 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Baptist Medical Center pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/texas/baptist-medical-center