Housestaff

Additional Resources

Housing

Day Care Options

There are many child care centers in the Salt Lake City area. The following are located on campus or close to the University of Utah Hospital.

  • Bio Kids
    Biology Department #201
    257 S. 1400 E.
    SLC, UT 84112
    801-585-0528
    Bio Kids Website
  • Professional Child Care (formerly All About Kids)
    505 Wakara Way
    Salt Lake City, UT
    801-582-8500
    Offers reasonable rates
  • Kindercare Learning Center
    585 S. Guardsman Way
    Salt Lake City, UT
    801-582-1669
    Offers University Employees discounts
  • Bright Horizons
    419 Wakara Way
    Salt Lake City, UT
    801-585-6710
    Offers University employees discounts

Helpful websites for other daycare options:

Lab Coats

Lab coats are available from Linen Services on the "A" Level of University Hospital. Lab coats cost $16.00. For more information contact Linen & Environmental Services at 581-2816 or visit the Linen & Environment Services Website.

Parking

Each vehicle using campus parking facilities must display a valid University parking permit unless parked in a pay lot or at a parking meter. A vehicle may only be parked in a lot for which the permit shows eligibility (i.e., "A" permit can park in either "A" lots or "U" lots; "U" permit can park only in "U" lots or "E" lots).

PARKING REGULATIONS ARE ENFORCED YEAR-ROUND. Permit parking is enforced from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays, or other times where posted.

NOTE: Your vehicle may need an emission test before a permit can be purchased.

Types of Permits:

Prices are effective July 1, 2008 and are subject to change.

"U" permit - The "U" parking permit is for students and staff. Cost is $132.00 annually.

"A" permit - The "A" parking permit is for faculty and staff. Cost is $264.00 annually.

"T" permit - The Terrace parking permit is for the south and west employee parking terraces. Cost is $572.00 yearly. (NOTE: Housestaff may park on the 4th level of the South Terrace with an "A" permit and an "H" tag--available in the Graduate Medical Education Office.) Currently, there is a waiting list for the "T" permits.

"E" permit - The "E" parking permit is for the outlying areas on campus and by Red Butte Gardens. Shuttles run every five to ten minutes for transport to University, Primary, and VA Hospitals. Cost is $66.00 yearly.

Parking permits can be paid for through payroll deduction.

Utah Transit Authority bus and Trax fares are available at no cost to any employee who has a University ID. The bus and Trax fares can be used for rides anywhere on the bus and Trax system with the exception of the ski areas.

Benefits

For information regarding benefits, please contact University of Utah Division of Human Resources or visit the Salary and Benefits page within this site.

Pagers and Cell Phones

University Hospital residents (except Pediatrics*) will be assigned pagers at Orientation.

*Pediatrics residents will receive pagers from Primary Children's Hospital.

As a University of Utah Employee, you are eligible for discounts on cell phones and cellular service in addition to other discounts to various vendors and service providers. Visit Employee Services for more information.