Hospitals in Redding, CA
1 facility hiring travelers, 43 openings. Advertised pay sits 5% under the California median; a two-bedroom runs $1,610 a month at HUD fair market rent, 41% under Los Angeles's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 43
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,536
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,610
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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, Redding, CA runs utilities 58% above, housing 11% below and groceries and goods 5% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Redding, CA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 1% above |
| Housing | 11% below |
| Utilities | 58% above |
| Groceries and goods | 5% above |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Redding is $1,610 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,230.
California taxes wage income.
Against Los Angeles, a two-bedroom here runs 41% lower ($1,610 against $2,710).
Housing on CircleRN
2 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Redding's hospitals.
Common questions
- Which Redding hospital hires travelers most?
- Mercy Medical Center Redding, with 43 of the city's 43 openings and 262 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a California license to work in Redding?
- 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 Redding compare with Los Angeles?
- Redding's median advertised rate is $2,536 a week against $2,704 in Los Angeles; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,610 in Redding and $2,710 in Los Angeles. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Redding?
- Yes: 2 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $1,500 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- What about facilities with no openings today?
- They are listed here with what their pages hold: the facility, cost of living, housing nearby and what travel nurses have said about working there. Postings appear the hour they reach the board.
- 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.
- How long are travel assignments in Redding, CA?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Redding, CA on the CircleRN board. Extensions are agreed with the agency and the facility once you are there and are not counted here.
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