Hospitals in Memphis, TN
2 facilities hiring travelers, 12 openings. Advertised pay sits 18% above the Tennessee median; a two-bedroom runs $1,305 a month at HUD fair market rent, 32% under Nashville's. Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages.
- Facilities hiring
- 2
- Openings
- 12
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,723
- State income tax
- No
- 2BR rent
- $1,305
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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, Memphis, TN-MS-AR runs utilities 26% below and housing 20% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 8% below |
| Housing | 20% below |
| Utilities | 26% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 5% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Memphis is $1,305 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,165.
Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages.
Against Nashville, a two-bedroom here runs 32% lower ($1,305 against $1,920).
Housing on CircleRN
22 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Memphis's hospitals.
- Liberty Run | Gated Parking | Near Hospitals & Liberty Bowl — $3,000 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 2.3 mi
- Charming East Memphis Furnished Rental — $2,120 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 2.3 mi
- Unique Two Bedroom/ Two Full Bath Midtown Sanctuary near Overton Square — $2,500 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 2.9 mi
- Private Cottage in Historic Neighborhood with Secure Parking and Pool — $1,750 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.9 mi
- Very cozy two bedroom house in a quiet area. — $1,400 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 2.9 mi
- Cooper Young Bungalow Midtown Memphis — $3,400 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 3 mi
- Midtown Memphis Firnished 2 bedroom — $1,500 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 3.4 mi
- Perfect location for Travel Nurse — $1,295 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 3.4 mi
- Midtown Retreat |2BR/2BA |Workspace | Free Parking — $2,000 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 3.4 mi
- The little lime — $2,360 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 5.4 mi
- Spacious Room with Private Bath — $900 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 5.9 mi
- Luxury High End Downtown Living Memphis — $4,000 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 6.2 mi
Common questions
- Which Memphis hospital hires travelers most?
- Methodist Hospitals of Memphis, with 11 of the city's 12 openings and 1,322 beds. Baptist Memorial Hospital is second at 1. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Tennessee license to work in Memphis?
- 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 Memphis compare with Nashville?
- Memphis's median advertised rate is $2,723 a week against $2,484 in Nashville; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,305 in Memphis 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 Memphis?
- Yes: 22 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.
- How long are travel assignments in Memphis, TN?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Memphis, TN 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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