Hospitals in Joshua Tree, CA
1 facility hiring travelers, 7 openings. A two-bedroom in Joshua Tree runs about $1,810 a month at HUD fair market rent, 24% under San Leandro's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 7
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,758
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,810
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Facilities
Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA runs utilities 49% above and housing 29% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 6% above |
| Housing | 29% above |
| Utilities | 49% above |
| Groceries and goods | 1% above |
| Services | 1% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Joshua Tree is $1,810 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,450.
California taxes wage income.
Against San Leandro, a two-bedroom here runs 24% lower ($1,810 against $2,380).
Housing on CircleRN
9 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Joshua Tree's hospitals.
- Relax on the ranch, slow down and unwind — $1,750 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 11.8 mi
- Modern 1BR Fully Furn Apt - 15 Min to Desert Regional Med Cntr — $1,800 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 16.2 mi
- Room For rent — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, about 17 mi
- Quite gated community home — $3,000 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 20.5 mi
- Luxury Private Cottage close to hospital in Palm Springs — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, about 23.9 mi
- Rancho Mirage Condo — $3,750 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 24.5 mi
- Pools, Palms and Pickleball Paradise 2BR 2BA Near Downtown — $1,800 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 24.8 mi
- Quiet Upstairs Condo — $1,800 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 24.8 mi
- Upper floor condo in gated complex — $2,900 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 24.8 mi
Common questions
- Which Joshua Tree hospital hires travelers most?
- Hi-desert Medical Center, with 7 of the city's 7 openings and 55 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a California license to work in Joshua Tree?
- California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a California license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
- How does Joshua Tree compare with San Leandro?
- Joshua Tree's median advertised rate is $2,758 a week against $3,194 in San Leandro; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,810 in Joshua Tree and $2,380 in San Leandro. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Joshua Tree?
- Yes: 9 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $1,200 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does California tax travel nurse pay?
- California taxes wage income, so the taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
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