Hospitals in Morgantown, WV
1 facility hiring travelers, 18 openings. Advertised pay sits 23% above the West Virginia median; a two-bedroom runs $985 a month at HUD fair market rent, 7% under Charleston's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 18
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,663
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $985
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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, Morgantown, WV runs housing 31% below and utilities 7% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Morgantown, WV metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 7% below |
| Housing | 31% below |
| Utilities | 7% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Morgantown is $985 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $785.
West Virginia taxes wage income.
Against Charleston, a two-bedroom here runs 7% lower ($985 against $1,060).
Housing on CircleRN
1 place listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Morgantown's hospitals.
Common questions
- Which Morgantown hospital hires travelers most?
- Mon Health Medical Center, with 18 of the city's 18 openings and 160 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a West Virginia license to work in Morgantown?
- West 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 Morgantown compare with Charleston?
- Morgantown's median advertised rate is $2,663 a week against $2,222 in Charleston; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $985 in Morgantown and $1,060 in Charleston. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Morgantown?
- Yes: 1 place listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $625 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does West Virginia tax travel nurse pay?
- West 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 Morgantown, WV?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Morgantown, WV 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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