Rutherford Regional Health System

Rutherford Regional Health System: Community Healthcare Excellence Since 1906

Rutherford Regional Health System stands as a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in North Carolina's Rutherford and Cleveland counties. Founded in 1906 by Drs. Henry Norris and Montgomery H. Biggs, this not-for-profit hospital system has evolved into a comprehensive healthcare network comprising a 143-bed Medical Center and 14 strategically located satellite facilities, all governed by a dedicated local Board of Trustees.

Award Winning Healthcare Excellence

With over 120 qualified physicians practicing across more than 23 medical specialties, Rutherford Regional delivers a full spectrum of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services. The organization's unwavering commitment to quality has earned prestigious recognition as a Thomson Reuters Top 100 Hospital (four times), one of America's 100 Great Community Hospitals, and The Joint Commission's 'Top Performer on Key Quality Measures(TM)' distinction.

Core Values Driving Our Mission

Rutherford Regional's culture is built on five core values:

• Champion Patient Care - Excellence in every patient interaction
• Do the Right Thing - Ethical decision-making and integrity
• Embrace Individuality - Valuing diverse perspectives and backgrounds
• Act with Kindness - Compassion in all professional relationships
• Make a Difference Together - Collaborative teamwork for community impact

Career Growth In a Caring Environment

Join 500-1,000 healthcare professionals in a patient-focused environment where your skills and compassion directly improve community health. Rutherford Regional offers opportunities across nursing, allied health, administration, and specialized medical services. The organization prioritizes employee well-being through mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, and mental health services.

Meaningful Work With Community Impact

Healthcare professionals at Rutherford Regional contribute to a healthcare legacy spanning over a century. As part of LifePoint Health's diversified network, team members benefit from resources and innovation while maintaining the community-centered focus that defines regional care. Every role is meaningful, combining professional growth with tangible impact on the communities served throughout Rutherford and Cleveland counties.