Hospitals in Walnut Creek, CA
2 facilities hiring travelers, 10 openings. Advertised pay sits 3% above the California median; a two-bedroom runs $3,025 a month at HUD fair market rent, 27% above San Leandro's.
- Facilities hiring
- 2
- Openings
- 10
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,806
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $3,025
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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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA runs housing 95% above, utilities 73% above, groceries and goods 8% above and services 6% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 16% above |
| Housing | 95% above |
| Utilities | 73% above |
| Groceries and goods | 8% above |
| Services | 6% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Walnut Creek is $3,025 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,485.
California taxes wage income.
Against San Leandro, a two-bedroom here runs 27% higher ($3,025 against $2,380).
Housing on CircleRN
81 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Walnut Creek's hospitals.
- Walnut Creek Border — $1,000 a month, 5 beds, furnished, about 2.6 mi
- Beautiful Concord/Walnut Creek adjacent home near major BayArea hospitals, SF, Napa/Sonoma. BART accessible. — $5,200 a month, 4 beds, furnished, about 3 mi
- Private Fully Stocked Cottage Available in Alamo, CA Near Walnut Creek and San Ramon Hospitals — $3,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 3.4 mi
- Peaceful retreat near work and recreation — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, about 3.4 mi
- Charming Lakeview Condo 2Br/2Ba — $3,395 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 4.7 mi
- Beautiful, Large Fully Furnished Room for Rent in Quiet Neighborhood — $1,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 4.8 mi
- Beautiful, Large Rooms for Rent in quiet neighborhood — $1,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 4.8 mi
- Charming ADU with private entrance — $2,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 4.9 mi
- Lovely Peaceful Home in Concord Near Local Hospitals — $1,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 6 mi
- Quiet Private Room in park-like neighborhood within 10 minutes of Kaiser, CCRMC, John Muir and VA — $995 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 6 mi
- Easy access to hwy 4/680 — $1,300 a month, 3 beds, about 6.2 mi
- Modern Private Studio — $2,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 6.4 mi
Common questions
- Which Walnut Creek hospital hires travelers most?
- John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus, with 7 of the city's 10 openings and 366 beds. Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek is second at 3. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a California license to work in Walnut Creek?
- 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 Walnut Creek compare with San Leandro?
- Walnut Creek's median advertised rate is $2,806 a week against $3,194 in San Leandro; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $3,025 in Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek?
- Yes: 81 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.
- How long are travel assignments in Walnut Creek, CA?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Walnut Creek, 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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