Hospitals in Helena, MT
1 facility hiring travelers, 2 openings. A two-bedroom in Helena runs about $1,790 a month at HUD fair market rent, 30% above Billings's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 2
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,467
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,790
See Helena openings
Facilities
| Facility | Open | Advertised weekly range | Median | Beds | Type |
|---|
| St Peters Health | 2 | $2,320 – $2,614 | $2,467 | 125 | 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, Helena, MT runs utilities 27% below and housing 10% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Helena, MT metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 4% below |
| Housing | 10% below |
| Utilities | 27% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 1% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Helena is $1,790 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,415.
Montana taxes wage income.
Against Billings, a two-bedroom here runs 30% higher ($1,790 against $1,380).
Housing on CircleRN
5 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Helena's hospitals.
- In the City Seclusion — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 0.7 mi
- 510 B East King St., East Helena MT 59635 — $1,800 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 4.1 mi
- Cozy space just for you — $1,250 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 5.3 mi
- Private room in custom built home in the forested mountains of Montana — $700 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 9.1 mi
- Private room in a custom built home in the Montana mountains — $600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 9.1 mi
Common questions
- Which Helena hospital hires travelers most?
- St Peters Health, with 2 of the city's 2 openings and 125 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Montana license to work in Helena?
- Montana is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Helena compare with Billings?
- Helena's median advertised rate is $2,467 a week against $2,225 in Billings; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,790 in Helena and $1,380 in Billings. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Helena?
- Yes: 5 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $600 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does Montana tax travel nurse pay?
- Montana 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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