Akron General Medical Center

Akron General Medical Center is a 401-bed hospital in Akron, OH — Teaching.

9 openings posted here, advertised at $1,975 to $2,509 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.

The facility

Address
1 AKRON GENERAL AVENUE, Akron, OH 44307
Beds
401
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Teaching
Yes
Emergency department
Yes
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Units with open assignments
Med-Surg, OR, Cath Lab, Endoscopy

Open assignments

Akron General Medical Center has 9 openings posted across 4 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $1,975 to $2,509, with a median of $2,166. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.

SpecialtyOpeningsAdvertised weeklyMedianvs. Ohio medianShifts
Med-Surg4$2,166$2,1663% underNight
OR3$1,975 – $2,509$2,24211% underDay
Cath Lab1$2,451$2,451at the medianDay
Endoscopy1$2,113$2,113Day

The comparison is against the Ohio median advertised rate for the same specialty. Akron General Medical Center posts above it in 0 of 3 specialties with a comparison.

Med-Surg: 4 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,166 a week, 3% under the Ohio median for Med-Surg. OR: 3 openings, day shifts, advertised at $1,975 to $2,509 a week, 11% under the Ohio median for OR. Cath Lab: 1 opening, day shifts, advertised at $2,451 a week, at the Ohio median.

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 General Medical Center.

Similar facilities

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

FacilityCityOpenMedian advertised weeklyBeds2BR fair market rent
Metrohealth SystemCleveland67$2,268501$1,050
Nationwide Children's HospitalColumbus36$2,620701$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 General Medical Center?
9 openings are posted at Akron General Medical Center across 4 specialties, refreshed hourly from the CircleRN board.
What is the advertised weekly pay for travel nurses at Akron General Medical Center?
Postings at Akron General Medical Center advertise $1,975 to $2,509 a week, with a median of $2,166. These are advertised rates on current listings, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
How much is rent near Akron General Medical Center?
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Akron is $1,125 a month (2025, utilities included).