Hospitals in Pontiac, MI
1 facility hiring travelers, 2 openings. A two-bedroom in Pontiac runs about $1,220 a month at HUD fair market rent, 7% above Kalamazoo's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 2
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,427
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,220
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Facilities
| Facility | Open | Advertised weekly range | Median | Beds | Type |
|---|
| Mclaren Oakland | 2 | $2,000 – $2,854 | $2,427 | 109 | 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, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI runs utilities 7% above and housing 5% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | at par |
| Housing | 5% below |
| Utilities | 7% above |
| Groceries and goods | 1% below |
| Services | 3% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Pontiac is $1,220 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $960.
Michigan taxes wage income.
Against Kalamazoo, a two-bedroom here runs 7% higher ($1,220 against $1,140).
Housing on CircleRN
41 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Pontiac's hospitals.
- Trinity Oakland Hospital (1 block away) — $975 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2 mi
- Ideal location! A rare gem of a find, near all hospitals and freeways! — $1,100 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 6.1 mi
- Recently updated quiet relaxed space — $1,100 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 6.2 mi
- Cute updated home! — $850 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 6.2 mi
- Cozy, safe suburban home. I have an adorable fluffy old dog. She does shed. — $850 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 9.3 mi
- Newly renovated 1 BR Upper Duplex, 5 Min to Beaumont, All new and very charming — $1,800 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 10.2 mi
- Country Vibes, City Access -- Quiet, Clean Stay Near Hospitals — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 10.3 mi
- Single Family Home, 3 Bedroom, 2 bath — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 12.7 mi
- Three bedroom ranch — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 13.8 mi
- Cute House in Downtown Ferndale!! — $1,800 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 14.2 mi
- Comfort Elegant Suites — $2,800 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 14.5 mi
- 3 bedroom 2 bath home near Sinai Grace/ Corewell Hospital — $2,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 16 mi
Common questions
- Which Pontiac hospital hires travelers most?
- Mclaren Oakland, with 2 of the city's 2 openings and 109 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Michigan license to work in Pontiac?
- Michigan is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a Michigan license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
- How does Pontiac compare with Kalamazoo?
- Pontiac's median advertised rate is $2,427 a week against $2,347 in Kalamazoo; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,220 in Pontiac and $1,140 in Kalamazoo. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Pontiac?
- Yes: 41 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 Michigan tax travel nurse pay?
- Michigan 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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