Hospitals in Harrisonburg, VA
1 facility hiring travelers, 21 openings. Advertised pay sits 7% above the Virginia median; a two-bedroom runs $1,400 a month at HUD fair market rent, 12% under Norfolk's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 21
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,544
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,400
See Harrisonburg openings
Facilities
| Facility | Open | Advertised weekly range | Median | Beds | Type |
|---|
| Sentara Rmh Medical Center | 21 | $2,452 – $2,761 | $2,544 | 238 | 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, Harrisonburg, VA runs housing 18% below and utilities 11% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Harrisonburg, VA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 5% below |
| Housing | 18% below |
| Utilities | 11% below |
| Groceries and goods | 3% below |
| Services | 1% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Harrisonburg is $1,400 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,100.
Virginia taxes wage income.
Against Norfolk, a two-bedroom here runs 12% lower ($1,400 against $1,600).
Housing on CircleRN
6 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Harrisonburg's hospitals.
- Farm House near hospital — $1,400 a month, 1 bed, about 2.7 mi
- Nice Large master bedroom suite — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.9 mi
- Cozy and private studio apartment conveniently located — $1,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 9.5 mi
- Comfortable & Quiet Living Space — $840 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 16.4 mi
- Boutique Tiny House — $1,750 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 23.5 mi
- Hospitality in the Valley, shared home including bath, kitchen, laundry. Furnished room for 1 guest. — $925 a month, 4 beds, furnished, about 24.1 mi
Common questions
- Which Harrisonburg hospital hires travelers most?
- Sentara Rmh Medical Center, with 21 of the city's 21 openings and 238 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Virginia license to work in Harrisonburg?
- Virginia is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Harrisonburg compare with Norfolk?
- Harrisonburg's median advertised rate is $2,544 a week against $2,551 in Norfolk; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,400 in Harrisonburg and $1,600 in Norfolk. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Harrisonburg?
- Yes: 6 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $840 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does Virginia tax travel nurse pay?
- Virginia 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Harrisonburg, VA 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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