Hospitals in Canton, OH
1 facility hiring travelers, 8 openings. Advertised pay sits 4% under the Ohio median; a two-bedroom runs $950 a month at HUD fair market rent, 10% under Cleveland's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 8
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,169
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $950
See Canton openings
Facilities
| Facility | Open | Advertised weekly range | Median | Beds | Type |
| Mercy Medical Center | 8 | $1,950 – $2,451 | $2,169 | 317 | 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, Canton-Massillon, OH runs housing 42% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Canton-Massillon, OH metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
| Overall | 11% below |
| Housing | 42% below |
| Utilities | 3% below |
| Groceries and goods | 6% below |
| Services | 1% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Canton is $950 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $735.
Ohio taxes wage income.
Against Cleveland, a two-bedroom here runs 10% lower ($950 against $1,050).
Housing on CircleRN
7 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Canton's hospitals.
- Quiet, Safe and Spacious Downstairs Apartment with Private Entrance — $1,050 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 6.6 mi
- Country Home — $1,500 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 10.8 mi
- Main Floor House — $1,200 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 16.6 mi
- Charming 1-Bedroom Tiny House — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 17.6 mi
- Private furnished room — $900 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 17.7 mi
- THE LEMON DROP….studio/efficiency walking distance near Summa — $950 a month, 0 beds, furnished, about 20 mi
- Designer furnished apartment near Akron Hospitals, Restaurants and Stores — $1,200 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 23.3 mi
Common questions
- Which Canton hospital hires travelers most?
- Mercy Medical Center, with 8 of the city's 8 openings and 317 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need an Ohio license to work in Canton?
- Ohio is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Canton compare with Cleveland?
- Canton's median advertised rate is $2,169 a week against $2,268 in Cleveland; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $950 in Canton and $1,050 in Cleveland. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Canton?
- Yes: 7 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $900 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does Ohio tax travel nurse pay?
- Ohio 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 Canton, OH?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Canton, OH 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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