Hospitals in Newport News, VA
1 facility hiring travelers, 15 openings. Advertised pay sits 6% under the Virginia median; a two-bedroom runs $1,510 a month at HUD fair market rent, 6% under Norfolk's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 15
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,276
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,510
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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, Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC runs utilities 10% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 2% below |
| Housing | at par |
| Utilities | 10% below |
| Groceries and goods | 3% below |
| Services | 1% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Newport News is $1,510 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,320.
Virginia taxes wage income.
Against Norfolk, a two-bedroom here runs 6% lower ($1,510 against $1,600).
Housing on CircleRN
27 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Newport News's hospitals.
- Freshly renovated guesthouse with water view — $2,500 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.6 mi
- Cozy Townhouse Hampton — $1,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 3.9 mi
- AFFORDABLE Furnished 2br 2ba Newport News, Virginia. All utilities included. Safe quite neighborhood — $2,400 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 5.2 mi
- 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom — $2,400 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 5.2 mi
- Comfortable home for traveling professionals — $2,400 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 7.1 mi
- Furnished Studio Apt. Within 3 miles of Sentara Careplex Hospital — $900 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 8.9 mi
- New renovated fully furnished single family home — $2,200 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 9.7 mi
- 2 bedroom cottage — $2,200 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 9.7 mi
- Fully Furnished Room in Hampton, VA | Ideal for Travel Nurses — $850 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 9.7 mi
- Quiet apartment with fenced large backyard — $2,000 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 13.5 mi
- The BayHouse and Bayview Loft — $3,999 a month, 4 beds, furnished, about 16 mi
- Top floor Master Suite — $1,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 16 mi
Common questions
- Which Newport News hospital hires travelers most?
- Riverside Regional Medical Center, with 15 of the city's 15 openings and 433 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Virginia license to work in Newport News?
- 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 Newport News compare with Norfolk?
- Newport News's median advertised rate is $2,276 a week against $2,533 in Norfolk; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,510 in Newport News 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 Newport News?
- Yes: 27 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.
- What about facilities with no openings today?
- They are listed here with what their pages hold: the facility, cost of living, housing nearby and what travel nurses have said about working there. Postings appear the hour they reach the board.
- 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 Newport News, VA?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Newport News, 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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