Dallas, Texas: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Dallas 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 167th highest registered nurse average of 251 Texas hospitals. It is Prime Healthcare's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Dallas
Dallas Medical Center beside the other Dallas hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
Dallas Medical Center: common questions
How much does Dallas Medical Center pay registered nurses per hour?
Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX reported an average of $50.45 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 167th 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 Dallas Medical Center pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $32.05 an hour (Texas $32.84). Nursing aide hours averaged $18.42 an hour (Texas $21.00). Medical assistant hours averaged $16.75 an hour.
How does Dallas Medical Center compare with other hospitals in Dallas?
Registered nurse averages in Dallas: Parkland Health & Hospital System $65.10, UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. $64.89, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas $62.69, Methodist Charlton Medical Center $61.93, Baylor University Medical Center $56.22, Methodist Dallas Medical Center $54.08.
What is Dallas Medical Center's Medicare star rating?
3 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 74% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 62% would definitely recommend it. Medicare cut its pay in fiscal year 2026 under the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program (the quarter of hospitals scoring worst on patient harm). It is a for-profit hospital (every Texas hospital by rating).
Is Dallas Medical Center hiring nurses?
It is Prime Healthcare's, and Prime 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 450379. 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)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Dallas Medical Center pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/texas/dallas-medical-center