Hospitals in Newport, RI

1 facility hiring travelers, 12 openings. A two-bedroom in Newport runs about $2,210 a month at HUD fair market rent, 37% above Providence's.

Facilities hiring
1
Openings
12
Median advertised weekly
$2,692
State income tax
Yes
2BR rent
$2,210

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Facilities

FacilityOpenAdvertised weekly rangeMedianBedsType
Newport Hospital12$2,181 – $3,252$2,69266Acute 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, Rhode Island runs utilities 47% above and housing 6% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Rhode Island, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall2% above
Housing6% above
Utilities47% above
Groceries and goods3% below
Services3% above

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Newport is $2,210 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,680.

Rhode Island taxes wage income.

Against Providence, a two-bedroom here runs 37% higher ($2,210 against $1,610).

Housing on CircleRN

29 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Newport's hospitals.

Common questions

Which Newport hospital hires travelers most?
Newport Hospital, with 12 of the city's 12 openings and 66 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
Do I need a Rhode Island license to work in Newport?
Rhode Island is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
How does Newport compare with Providence?
Newport's median advertised rate is $2,692 a week against $3,086 in Providence; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,210 in Newport and $1,610 in Providence. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
Is there housing on CircleRN near Newport?
Yes: 29 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 Rhode Island tax travel nurse pay?
Rhode Island 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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