HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a 472-bed hospital in Gainesville, FL — Teaching.
Against the national average, Gainesville, FL runs utilities 12% below and housing 7% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Gainesville, FL metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3% below |
| Housing | 7% below |
| Utilities | 12% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 1% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Gainesville is $1,570 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,300.
Florida levies no state income tax on wages.
5 traveler listings in Gainesville, FL.
Other Florida hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers | 118 | $2,151 | 624 | $1,890 |
| Broward Health Medical Center | Fort Lauderdale | 36 | $2,038 | 572 | $2,390 |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne | 30 | $1,940 | 550 | $1,990 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa | 13 | $1,822 | 596 | $2,205 |
| Uf Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | 5 | $2,285 | 994 | $1,570 |
2 travel nurse reviews, 2.0★ overall, 0% would recommend.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2.0 |
| Culture | 3.0 |
| Management | 2.5 |
| Safety | 1.5 |
| Workload | 1.0 |
Cons: By far the worst assignment I've ever done. Travelers are worked sun up to sun down while staff takes breaks. Ask for help finding something and they act like they don't know. Set up to fail, sent int…
Pros: 7/10. Very friendly, helpful staff on all units. Supportive management who work the floor. Friendly night doctors. Lab and RT so no draws or treatments. Self scheduling. iPhones for communication. No …
Cons: 7:1 days and nights. Some nights no charge and one or no tech (they lowered ratios if no tech). Floated a lot early. Floated to an overflow unit with one other new traveler and no tech, and to ER hold…