Hospitals in Johnson City, TN
1 facility hiring travelers, 4 openings. A two-bedroom in Johnson City runs about $1,150 a month at HUD fair market rent, 40% under Nashville's. Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 4
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,903
- State income tax
- No
- 2BR rent
- $1,150
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Facilities
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, Johnson City, TN runs housing 37% below and utilities 28% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Johnson City, TN metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 12% below |
| Housing | 37% below |
| Utilities | 28% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 5% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Johnson City is $1,150 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $920.
Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages.
Against Nashville, a two-bedroom here runs 40% lower ($1,150 against $1,920).
Housing on CircleRN
13 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Johnson City's hospitals.
- Entire 1 BR, 1 Bath House — $1,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 3.1 mi
- Private Studio close to Med Centers & ETSU — $950 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 3.1 mi
- 2 Bedroom Townhouse — $2,400 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 4.3 mi
- Near Johnson City Medical Center — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 5.9 mi
- Fully furnished Beautiful Lake with access and Mountain views — $1,850 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 12.9 mi
- Cozy log cabin near lake and an hour from the Smokey Mountains. One mile from famous Ridgewood BBQ, — $1,375 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 12.9 mi
- Big RV in quiet neighborhood — $975 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 15.6 mi
- Single bedroom with private bathroom. — $1,100 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 16.5 mi
- Travelers' Retreat — $1,700 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 16.6 mi
- Priate uite/Apartment in quiet neighborhood — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, about 21.7 mi
- Comfortable Newly Updated 2bed 1 bath Apartment located in Bristol, TN — $1,800 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 22.6 mi
- Private bedroom & bath — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 23.9 mi
Common questions
- Which Johnson City hospital hires travelers most?
- Johnson City Medical Center, with 4 of the city's 4 openings and 569 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Tennessee license to work in Johnson City?
- Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Johnson City compare with Nashville?
- Johnson City's median advertised rate is $2,903 a week against $2,484 in Nashville; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,150 in Johnson City and $1,920 in Nashville. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Johnson City?
- Yes: 13 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 Tennessee tax travel nurse pay?
- Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages, so only federal tax comes off the taxable base of a package. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
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