Akron General Medical Center is a 401-bed hospital in Akron, OH — Teaching.
13 openings posted here, advertised at $1,799 to $2,451 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Akron General Medical Center has 13 openings posted across 5 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $1,799 to $2,451, with a median of $2,145. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Ohio median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Med-Surg | 6 | $2,145 – $2,166 | $2,155 | 3% under | Night |
| Cath Lab | 2 | $2,451 | $2,451 | 3% under | Day |
| Endoscopy | 2 | $2,113 | $2,113 | — | Day |
| L&D | 2 | $1,799 | $1,799 | 15% under | Night |
| PCU | 1 | $2,145 | $2,145 | 6% under | Night |
The comparison is against the Ohio median advertised rate for the same specialty. Akron General Medical Center posts above it in 0 of 4 specialties with a comparison.
Med-Surg: 6 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,145 to $2,166 a week, 3% under the Ohio median for Med-Surg. Cath Lab: 2 openings, day shifts, advertised at $2,451 a week, 3% under the Ohio median for Cath Lab. Endoscopy: 2 openings, day shifts, advertised at $2,113 a week.
Over the last 49 days the median advertised weekly rate at Akron General Medical Center has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,145 across 13 openings, unchanged from $2,145 thirty days ago. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.
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.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7% below |
| Housing | 23% below |
| Utilities | 4% below |
| Groceries and goods | 6% below |
| Services | 1% 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.
12 traveler listings within 25 miles of Akron General Medical Center.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland | 36 | $2,579 | 1,288 | $1,050 |
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1 travel nurse review, 1.3★ overall.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1.3 |
| Culture | 1.0 |
| Management | 1.0 |
| Safety | 2.0 |
| Workload | 1.0 |
Pros: Honestly nothing I'd call a pro.
Cons: Worst place I've ever worked. Unit 8100 at 1:6, charge takes a full assignment and agency is required to charge. No phlebotomy, rarely an aide, not enough WOWs. Management is vindictive, scheduler ign…