Johnson City Medical Center is a 569-bed hospital in Johnson City, TN — Teaching.
8 openings posted here, advertised at $2,274 to $3,063 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Johnson City Medical Center has 8 openings posted across 3 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,274 to $3,063, with a median of $2,627. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Tennessee median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCU | 5 | $2,325 – $3,063 | $2,903 | 22% over | Day, Night |
| Med-Surg | 2 | $2,274 – $3,029 | $2,652 | 18% over | Night |
| OR | 1 | $2,351 | $2,351 | 3% under | Night |
The comparison is against the Tennessee median advertised rate for the same specialty. Johnson City Medical Center posts above it in 2 of 3 specialties with a comparison.
PCU: 5 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $2,325 to $3,063 a week, 22% over the Tennessee median for PCU. Med-Surg: 2 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,274 to $3,029 a week, 18% over the Tennessee median for Med-Surg. OR: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,351 a week, 3% under the Tennessee median for OR.
Over the last 48 days the median advertised weekly rate at Johnson City Medical Center has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,627 across 8 openings, 14% above $2,300 thirty days ago. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.
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.
13 traveler listings within 25 miles of Johnson City Medical Center.
Other Tennessee hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Health System, Inc | Knoxville | 13 | $2,014 | 698 | $1,570 |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis | 10 | $2,723 | 1,322 | $1,305 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville | 5 | $2,876 | 359 | $1,570 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 4 | $2,435 | 1,084 | $1,920 |
| Jackson-madison County General Hospital | Jackson | 2 | $2,081 | 581 | $1,260 |
1 travel nurse review, 1.5★ overall.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1.5 |
| Culture | 2.0 |
| Management | 2.0 |
| Safety | 1.0 |
| Workload | 1.0 |
Pros: Learned a lot in ICU with incredible nurses and intensivists. My ortho manager worked the floor alongside us during covid.
Cons: Med-surg 1:6-7 with no tech or 1 tech for 20-25. PCU 1:5 with drips, insulin, trached vents. Travelers get the hardest assignments and PCU floats to med-surg. Some of the rudest providers. Paging thro…