Hospitals in San Jose, CA
1 facility hiring travelers, 15 openings. A two-bedroom in San Jose runs about $3,290 a month at HUD fair market rent, 38% above San Leandro's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 15
- Median advertised weekly
- $3,378
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $3,290
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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, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA runs housing 112% above, utilities 57% above and groceries and goods 5% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 10% above |
| Housing | 112% above |
| Utilities | 57% above |
| Groceries and goods | 5% above |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in San Jose is $3,290 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,840.
California taxes wage income.
Against San Leandro, a two-bedroom here runs 38% higher ($3,290 against $2,380).
Housing on CircleRN
33 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of San Jose's hospitals.
- Private Bedroom and Bath in south San Jose — $1,550 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 0.7 mi
- Great Room for a Great Person! — $1,300 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 4.3 mi
- Modern ADU 560 sq ft. 1 bed 1 bath kitchen and living room — $2,800 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 4.7 mi
- 1 bedroom — $1,250 a month, 1 bed, about 4.7 mi
- Available Now — $800 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 4.9 mi
- Quiet Private Room + Private Bath - Peaceful, Restful & Close to Restaurants and Stores — $1,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 5.2 mi
- Bay Area shared ADU — $1,800 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 5.5 mi
- 3BR House near Lake Cunningham — $5,000 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 7.6 mi
- Modern 3 Bd 2 Ba Home in the Silicon Valley! — $4,900 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 7.7 mi
- Medium Room in Friendly Campbell Home — $1,200 a month, 5 beds, about 8.6 mi
- Near Valley Medical and O'Connor hospitals — $1,300 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 8.9 mi
- Heart of Silicon Valley close to a number of Hospitals — $1,750 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 10.1 mi
Common questions
- Which San Jose hospital hires travelers most?
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital-san Jose, with 15 of the city's 15 openings and 221 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a California license to work in San Jose?
- 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 San Jose compare with San Leandro?
- San Jose's median advertised rate is $3,378 a week against $3,194 in San Leandro; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $3,290 in San Jose 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 San Jose?
- Yes: 33 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals. 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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