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Emergency Department

• 16 ED Beds, with open, circular floor plan
• 4-bed Physician-in-Triage
• 23% of ED patients admitted

 

Physician Coverage: 48 hours/day, including 3 doubled covered shifts, 10 hours/shift except nights 8 hours/shift

 

Hospital Information

• $110 million expansion project for Emergency, Cardiovascular and Intensive Care Services; completion in 2010.
• 343-bed facility
• JCAHO-accredited, non-profit healthcare institution
• Family Practice Residency Program
• Medical Staff of 900+ physicians
• Backup for all major surgical and medical specialty and subspecialty services

 

Hospital Achievements and Special Services

• Recognized Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular services
• High Volume Tertiary Cardiovascular Referral Center in Northern California
• 24-hour Cardiac Cath Lab with Cardiac Surgery
• Designated EMS Center for pre-hospital STEMI patients
• Rated a Top 100 hospital in the nation in 2007 by Solucient
• Joint Commission accredited Stroke Center
  • 24-hour in-hospital obstetrics and anesthesia back-up

 

Medical Technologies and Documentation

• State of the art Imaging Department
• 24-hour Radiology Services
  • 64-slice spiral CT, MRI/MRA
  • Ultrasound with Color Doppler
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Interpretation of all studies
  • On-line PACS
• Template and Dictation Documentation System

 

Community

The city of Sacramento has a population of more than 400,000 and is the cultural, educational, business and governmental center of a four county metropolitan region. As California's state capital, it is center stage for dynamic business growth, ever-expanding public transportation system (including Light Rail), affordable housing, growing cultural, educational, and medical facilities, which serve the needs of 2 million people living in the greater Sacramento area.

 

Sacramento offers a wealth of activities to explore. In Sacramento one can enjoy professional ballet, opera, theater, and outstanding museums. Sacramento is home to the River Cats baseball team (Oakland A's Triple A Affiliate), the famous NBA Sacramento Kings and the WNBA Sacramento Monarchs. Each year Sacramento is host to one of the largest Jazz Festivals. This nationally known event attracts more than 100,000 people to hear its invited musicians perform during the Memorial Day Weekend.

 

Sacramento presents a hometown atmosphere while providing the uptown life. From history buffs to thrill seekers or night owls, your family will find countless things to do and see in Sacramento. If you're looking for a weekend out, try a leisurely drive to colorful San Francisco or the Napa wine country just 1 ½ hours west of Sacramento, or spend an exciting weekend in Reno, Nevada or Lake Tahoe, just 1 ½ hours east of Sacramento!

 

Location Benefits

• Population: Sacramento Metro area 1.5 million
• Affordable luxury homes
• Plethora of entertainment ranging from kayaking on the Sacramento River to Bay area whale watching
• The American River Bike Path-32 miles of beautiful, excellent riding
• Local City Recreation: San Francisco, South Lake Tahoe, Napa (all within average 1 ½ hrs from Sacramento)

 

For more information on this fantastic city, please visit the link attached here: www.metrochamber.org

 

Transportation: 

 Sacramento International Airport, Light Rail