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The Town of Yampa, CO (pop. 480) is a small rural community located in northwestern Colorado, 150 miles west of Denver, 30 miles south of the mountain resort community of Steamboat Springs and 42 ...

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Lodi, WI

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Life in Lodi Lodi offers small-town charm, a welcoming community, and easy access to everything the Madison area has to offer. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing, hiking, camping, hunting, and ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for small town in the United States is $22.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Small Town job typically refers to employment opportunities in smaller communities, often with local businesses, government offices, or essential services. These roles can vary widely, from retail and hospitality to healthcare, education, or public administration. Small Town jobs tend to emphasize community involvement, close-knit work environments, and opportunities for diverse responsibilities. They may also offer a slower-paced lifestyle compared to urban jobs while still providing career growth and stability.

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Working as a healthcare professional in a small town often means serving a close-knit community and sometimes taking on a broader range of responsibilities due to limited staff. You may find yourself building strong relationships with patients but also balancing confidentiality and professional boundaries in a setting where everyone knows each other. Additionally, resources and specialized support may be more limited than in urban areas, so adaptability and problem-solving skills are especially valuable. However, these challenges are often balanced by a greater sense of community impact and job satisfaction.

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AspectSmall TownRural Nurse
Work EnvironmentCommunity-based clinics, local hospitals in small communitiesRemote clinics, rural hospitals, mobile health units
Required CredentialsRN license, possibly additional certifications for specialtiesRN license, often additional certifications for rural health
Employer & Industry UsageLocal healthcare facilities, community health centersRural health agencies, mobile clinics, remote hospitals

Small Town nurses typically work in community clinics and local hospitals within small communities, requiring standard RN credentials. Rural Nurses often serve in remote areas, working in mobile units or rural hospitals, with similar certification needs but a focus on rural health skills. Both roles are vital for local healthcare but differ mainly in location and scope of practice.

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Infographic showing various Small Town job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,925 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

General Surgery in Aiken, SC rated South's best small town

UHS

Aiken, SC

$212K - $255K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Universal Health Services rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 253 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

495th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been providing high quality medical care to the 160,000+ residents of Aiken and Aiken County, South Carolina, and the surrounding region since 1917. The hospital is currently recruiting a BC/BE General Surgeon for a position with the employed surgical group Aiken Surgical Associates.

Discover Aiken and Visit here to learn what makes our community a wonderful place to call home!

Opportunity highlights:

  • Join our collegial employed group of 4 general surgeons and 1 P.A.
  • Group has a 30-year history in Aiken and earns high patient satisfaction scores
  • Surgeons are highly reputable, well-known and liked in the community
  • Surgical volumes and referrals on the increase leading to longer wait times for patients
  • Group performs full range of surgical procedures and approaches
  • Abdominal, breast/SO, colorectal, dermatologic, endocrine, esophageal, foregut, GI/scopes, TIF, and wound care
  • Open, laparoscopic, endoscopic and robotic approaches
  • Robotic training and interest very welcome
  • Group has two dedicated ORs at the hospital (ARMC)
  • Nearly 9,000 surgeries a year performed at ARMC
  • Call with be 1:4 with newly recruited surgeon
  • Attractive compensation package with generous base salary
  • Sign-on bonus and Relocation assistance
  • Robust benefits package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
  • PTO, CME, 401(k) with match, Stock purchase plan (at discount), Paid malpractice

Aiken Regional Medical Centers is a 273 licensed-bed acute care hospital and recognized leader in patient safety and quality healthcare services, many recognized on a state, regional or national level. With a medical staff of nearly 250 physicians representing 40+ specialties, ARMC received Four Zero Harm Awards in 2023 and successive “A” safety grades from the Leapfrog Group most recently Fall of 2023. Cardiovascular, surgical, orthopedics, neurology and stroke care, oncology, primary care, maternity and women’s health, and a Level III ED serving 42,000 patients annually are among the quality, award-winning services offered by the hospital. ARMC is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the largest hospital and healthcare management companies.

Aiken, South Carolina, named the South's Best Small Town in 2018 by Southern Living Magazine, is known for its rich tradition as an equestrian community. Located centrally between the Carolina coast, mountains, and major cities in Georgia and the Carolinas, Aiken is a family-oriented community offering an ideal climate, excellent schools, and safe neighborhoods. Outdoor recreation options, oak tree canopy lined streets, and a hip and thriving downtown with excellent restaurants, shops and galleries combine to offer an exceptional quality of life. Aiken also enjoys proximity to Augusta, GA, home of the annual Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club and the Medical College of Georgia, a large academic medical center with an international community.

If you have interest in this opportunity, please contact:

Nathan Arnett

In-house Physician Recruiter

Nathan.Arnett@uhsinc.com 

949.285.4947 mobile (text/call)


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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

King of Prussia, PA, US