El Paso, Texas: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What University Medical Center of El Paso 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 189th highest registered nurse average of 251 Texas hospitals. It is University Medical Center of El Paso's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in El Paso
University Medical Center of El Paso beside the other El Paso hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain CampusEl Paso, TX | $56.65 | $38.57 | $15.60 | Tenet Healthcare |
| The Hospitals of Providence - East CampusEl Paso, TX | $56.16 | $46.73 | $15.52 | Tenet Healthcare |
| The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial CampusEl Paso, TX | $53.72 | $38.73 | $16.22 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds HealthcEl Paso, TX | $51.62 | $31.39 | $17.75 | Not on this site |
| University Medical Center of El PasoEl Paso, TX | $48.65 | $29.91 | $16.97 | University Medical Center of El Paso |
| Sierra Medical CenterEl Paso, TX | $48.48 | $36.94 | $15.35 | Tenet Healthcare |
University Medical Center of El Paso: common questions
How much does University Medical Center of El Paso pay registered nurses per hour?
University Medical Center of El Paso in El Paso, TX reported an average of $48.65 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 189th 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 University Medical Center of El Paso pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $29.91 an hour (Texas $32.84). Nursing aide hours averaged $16.97 an hour (Texas $21.00). Medical assistant hours averaged $17.52 an hour.
How does University Medical Center of El Paso compare with other hospitals in El Paso?
Registered nurse averages in El Paso: The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus $56.65, The Hospitals of Providence - East Campus $56.16, The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus $53.72, Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds Healthc $51.62, University Medical Center of El Paso $48.65, Sierra Medical Center $48.48.
What is University Medical Center of El Paso's Medicare star rating?
3 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 73% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 71% 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 University Medical Center of El Paso hiring nurses?
It is University Medical Center of El Paso's, and University Medical Center of El Paso'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 450024. 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 University Medical Center of El Paso pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/texas/university-medical-center-of-el-paso