Hospitals in Clearwater, FL
1 facility hiring travelers, 2 openings. A two-bedroom in Clearwater runs about $2,150 a month at HUD fair market rent, 10% under Fort Lauderdale's. Florida levies no state income tax on wages.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 2
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,490
- State income tax
- No
- 2BR rent
- $2,150
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Facilities
| Facility | Open | Advertised weekly range | Median | Beds | Type |
| Morton Plant Hospital | 2 | $2,490 | $2,490 | 569 | 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, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL runs housing 26% above and utilities 11% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
| Overall | 1% above |
| Housing | 26% above |
| Utilities | 11% below |
| Groceries and goods | 5% below |
| Services | 2% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Clearwater is $2,150 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,830.
Florida levies no state income tax on wages.
Against Fort Lauderdale, a two-bedroom here runs 10% lower ($2,150 against $2,390).
Housing on CircleRN
108 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Clearwater's hospitals.
- Bright Top-Floor Condo Unit <1 mi to Morton Plant Hospital and < 5 mi to Clearwater Beach — $2,000 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 0.9 mi
- Modern 2 bedroom apartment near Hospitals — $2,850 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 1.3 mi
- Cozy one bedroom condo near downtown. — $2,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 1.5 mi
- Oceanfront Studio on the beach — $3,000 a month, 0 beds, furnished, about 1.6 mi
- 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath 5 Min. from Beach # 710 — $2,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.2 mi
- 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath 5 Min from Beach #720 — $2,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.2 mi
- 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath 5 Min from Beach #706 — $2,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.2 mi
- 2bed 2 bath — $2,500 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 2.2 mi
- Quaint Little Largo Oasis — $1,300 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.2 mi
- Quiet Place in Paradise — $1,400 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 2.6 mi
- Beautiful 2Bed 2Bath Turnkey Condo on Belleair Beach, FL — $2,750 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 2.7 mi
- 2 bedroom 2 bath spacious condo on the beach — $5,000 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 2.7 mi
Common questions
- Which Clearwater hospital hires travelers most?
- Morton Plant Hospital, with 2 of the city's 2 openings and 569 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Florida license to work in Clearwater?
- Florida is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Clearwater compare with Fort Lauderdale?
- Clearwater's median advertised rate is $2,490 a week against $1,972 in Fort Lauderdale; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,150 in Clearwater and $2,390 in Fort Lauderdale. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Clearwater?
- Yes: 108 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 Florida tax travel nurse pay?
- Florida levies no state income tax on wages, so only federal tax comes off the taxable base of a package. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
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