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Address
1700 MEDICAL CENTER PARKWAY
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Church
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitehealthcare.ascension.org
Facilities & services
358
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCUEmergency psychHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible seating Free parking lot Onsite parking Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 4 min of 186 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
5 hr 2 min of 12 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Below average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.84 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
Better than average
0.26 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.82 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
1.23 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.37 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
63% rated 9 or 10 of 10
63%
Would recommend
68% would definitely recommend
68%
Nurse communication
75% said nurses always communicated well
75%
Doctor communication
74% said doctors always communicated well
74%
Cleanliness
58% said the room was always clean
58%
Quietness at night
52% said the area was always quiet at night
52%
Clinicians on staff
393
total clinicians
26
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 48
Radiology 27
Cardiology 23
Anesthesiology 14
General surgery 13
Neurology 11
Pulmonology 10
Interventional cardiology 9
Hematology / oncology 6
Orthopedic surgery 4
Interventional radiology 3
Obstetrics / gynecology 3
Critical care 2
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital?

Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (615) 396-4100 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Murfreesboro.

Is Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital, call (615) 396-4100.

Where is Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital located?

Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital is located at 1700 Medical Center Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN, 37129. Phone: (615) 396-4100.