Hospitals in West Reading, PA
1 facility hiring travelers, 11 openings. Advertised pay sits level with the Pennsylvania median.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 11
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,410
- State income tax
- Yes
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Facilities
| Facility | Open | Advertised weekly range | Median | Beds | Type |
|---|
| Reading Hospital | 11 | $2,161 – $2,462 | $2,410 | 580 | Acute Care Hospitals · Magnet |
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, Reading, PA runs housing 15% below and utilities 8% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Reading, PA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 3% below |
| Housing | 15% below |
| Utilities | 8% above |
| Groceries and goods | 1% above |
| Services | 2% below |
Pennsylvania taxes wage income.
Housing on CircleRN
3 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of West Reading's hospitals.
- Newly Renovated Furnished Rooms | Perfect for Travel Healthcare Professionals | Quiet & Convenient — $1,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 16.3 mi
- Private Bedroom in Cozy Furnished Home for Travel Nurses Near Hospitals - Lititz PA — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 21.4 mi
- 3 bedroom 2 bath home near Hershey, Lebanon, Lancaster Hospitals — $3,000 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 22.9 mi
Common questions
- Which West Reading hospital hires travelers most?
- Reading Hospital, with 11 of the city's 11 openings and 580 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Pennsylvania license to work in West Reading?
- Pennsylvania is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near West Reading?
- Yes: 3 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $1,000 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does Pennsylvania tax travel nurse pay?
- Pennsylvania 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 West Reading, PA?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in West Reading, PA 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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