Hospitals in Albany, GA

1 facility hiring travelers, 72 openings. Advertised pay sits 3% above the Georgia median; a two-bedroom runs $1,070 a month at HUD fair market rent, 48% under Atlanta's.

Facilities hiring
1
Openings
72
Median advertised weekly
$2,176
State income tax
Yes
2BR rent
$1,070

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Facilities

FacilityOpenAdvertised weekly rangeMedianBedsType
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital72$1,905 – $2,742$2,176360Acute 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, Albany, GA runs housing 45% below and utilities 12% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Albany, GA metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall12% below
Housing45% below
Utilities12% below
Groceries and goods4% below
Services1% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Albany is $1,070 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $940.

Georgia taxes wage income.

Against Atlanta, a two-bedroom here runs 48% lower ($1,070 against $2,065).

Housing on CircleRN

1 place listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Albany's hospitals.

Common questions

Which Albany hospital hires travelers most?
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, with 72 of the city's 72 openings and 360 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
Do I need a Georgia license to work in Albany?
Georgia is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
How does Albany compare with Atlanta?
Albany's median advertised rate is $2,176 a week against $1,971 in Atlanta; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,070 in Albany and $2,065 in Atlanta. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
Is there housing on CircleRN near Albany?
Yes: 1 place listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $1,380 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
Does Georgia tax travel nurse pay?
Georgia 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 Albany, GA?
17 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Albany, GA 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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