Hospitals in Augusta, GA
1 facility hiring travelers, 26 openings. Advertised pay sits 2% above the Georgia median; a two-bedroom runs $1,105 a month at HUD fair market rent, 46% under Atlanta's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 26
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,141
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,105
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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, Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC runs housing 29% below and utilities 11% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 8% below |
| Housing | 29% below |
| Utilities | 11% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 1% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Augusta is $1,105 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $975.
Georgia taxes wage income.
Against Atlanta, a two-bedroom here runs 46% lower ($1,105 against $2,065).
Housing on CircleRN
20 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Augusta's hospitals.
- Cozy 2BR 1BA Cottage Near Downtown/Hospitals/University/Masters — $1,650 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 1 mi
- Summerville Retreat — $975 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 1.6 mi
- Cozy comfort 5 minutes to medical district — $1,700 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 1.6 mi
- Luxe Country Club Condo — $2,200 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 1.7 mi
- Master's Golf neighborhood — $1,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.5 mi
- Cozy Court Near Downtown Augusta — $1,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.6 mi
- 4 bedrooms/ 1.5 bathroom downtown Augusta Georgia — $3,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.6 mi
- Completely remodeled basement apartment — $1,400 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 3.3 mi
- The Red Door Cottage Augusta — $2,400 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 3.9 mi
- Comfy Cottage — $2,200 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 3.9 mi
- Bungalow in Forest Hills — $2,200 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 3.9 mi
- Master — $2,000 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 4.7 mi
Common questions
- Which Augusta hospital hires travelers most?
- Piedmont Augusta Hospital, with 26 of the city's 26 openings and 502 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Georgia license to work in Augusta?
- 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 Augusta compare with Atlanta?
- Augusta's median advertised rate is $2,141 a week against $1,937 in Atlanta; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,105 in Augusta 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 Augusta?
- Yes: 20 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 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 Augusta, GA?
- 14 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Augusta, 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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