Akron Children's Hospital

Akron Children's Hospital is a 408-bed children's hospital in Akron, OH — Magnet · Teaching · Children's hospital.

8 openings posted here, advertised at $2,155 to $2,571 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.

The facility

Address
1 PERKINS SQUARE, Akron, OH 44308
Beds
408
Type
Childrens
Magnet
Designated
Teaching
Yes
Children's hospital
Yes
Emergency department
No
Units with open assignments
PICU, ICU, ER

Open assignments

Akron Children's Hospital has 8 openings posted across 3 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,155 to $2,571, with a median of $2,546. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.

SpecialtyOpeningsAdvertised weeklyMedianvs. Ohio medianShifts
PICU4$2,571$2,5712% underDay, Night
ICU3$2,520$2,52012% overNight
ER1$2,155$2,1552% overEvening

The comparison is against the Ohio median advertised rate for the same specialty. Akron Children's Hospital posts above it in 2 of 3 specialties with a comparison.

PICU: 4 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $2,571 a week, 2% under the Ohio median for PICU. ICU: 3 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,520 a week, 12% over the Ohio median for ICU. ER: 1 opening, evening shifts, advertised at $2,155 a week, 2% over the Ohio median for ER.

What it costs to live here

Against the national average, Akron, OH runs housing 23% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Akron, OH metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall7% below
Housing23% below
Utilities4% below
Groceries and goods6% below
Services1% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Akron is $1,125 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $875.

Ohio taxes wage income.

Housing near the hospital

12 traveler listings within 25 miles of Akron Children's Hospital.

Similar facilities

Other Ohio hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.

FacilityCityOpenMedian advertised weeklyBeds2BR fair market rent
Metrohealth SystemCleveland70$2,268501$1,050
Nationwide Children's HospitalColumbus37$2,578701$1,310
Miami Valley HospitalDayton31$3,010899$995
Cleveland ClinicCleveland28$2,2721,288$1,050
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights20$2,233483$1,390

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Common questions

How many travel nurse assignments are open at Akron Children's Hospital?
8 openings are posted at Akron Children's Hospital across 3 specialties, refreshed hourly from the CircleRN board.
What is the advertised weekly pay for travel nurses at Akron Children's Hospital?
Postings at Akron Children's Hospital advertise $2,155 to $2,571 a week, with a median of $2,546. These are advertised rates on current listings, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
How much is rent near Akron Children's Hospital?
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Akron is $1,125 a month (2025, utilities included).