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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, MA

Magnet® recognizedTeaching hospitalLevel I trauma766 bedsTransplant

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CT Tech ER IR Tech Oncology Operating Room Radiology Surgical Tech

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A Harvard teaching hospital and Level I trauma center in Boston's Longwood Medical Area — an academic referral center where RNs work cardiovascular, transplant, neuroscience, cancer, and trauma cases.

An ACS-verified, Massachusetts DPH–designated Level I adult trauma center (it doesn't take burns), serving as a major adult tertiary referral center for New England, with a rooftop helipad and Boston MedFlight membership.

It's a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, home to the Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency, with more than 1,300 physicians on staff.

Cardiovascular care (nationally recognized interventional cardiology), organ transplantation, neuroscience, and orthopedics, with cancer programs tied to the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center; U.S. News ranks it top-50 nationally in nine adult specialties for 2025–26.

Epic — the flagship moved to Epic in 2024 (patient portal MyBILH Chart), replacing its long-running homegrown record.