Hospitals in Sonora, CA
1 facility hiring travelers, 4 openings. A two-bedroom in Sonora runs about $1,520 a month at HUD fair market rent, 44% under Los Angeles's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 4
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,623
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,520
See Sonora openings
Facilities
| Facility | Open | Advertised weekly range | Median | Beds | Type |
|---|
| Adventist Health Sonora | 4 | $2,221 – $3,070 | $2,623 | 84 | Acute Care Hospitals |
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, California runs utilities 59% above, housing 54% above and groceries and goods 6% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, California, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 11% above |
| Housing | 54% above |
| Utilities | 59% above |
| Groceries and goods | 6% above |
| Services | 3% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Sonora is $1,520 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,190.
California taxes wage income.
Against Los Angeles, a two-bedroom here runs 44% lower ($1,520 against $2,710).
Housing on CircleRN
6 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Sonora's hospitals.
- One bedroom one bath apartment in downtown Sonora — $1,450 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 0.6 mi
- Private room for rent with private bathroom — $700 a month, 1 bed, about 4.5 mi
- Cozy country home close to town — $2,750 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 5.3 mi
- Cute Mountain Cabin — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 5.5 mi
- Pet-Friendly 4BR+Office, Fenced Yard, Near Murphys — $3,500 a month, 5 beds, furnished, about 10.4 mi
- Arnold — $6,000 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 17.5 mi
Common questions
- Which Sonora hospital hires travelers most?
- Adventist Health Sonora, with 4 of the city's 4 openings and 84 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a California license to work in Sonora?
- 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 Sonora compare with Los Angeles?
- Sonora's median advertised rate is $2,623 a week against $2,699 in Los Angeles; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,520 in Sonora 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 Sonora?
- Yes: 6 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $700 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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