Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children is a 253-bed children's hospital in Honolulu, HI — Teaching · Children's hospital.
Against the national average, Urban Honolulu, HI runs utilities 87% above, housing 36% above and groceries and goods 12% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Urban Honolulu, HI metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11% above |
| Housing | 36% above |
| Utilities | 87% above |
| Groceries and goods | 12% above |
| Services | 3% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Honolulu is $2,560 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,950.
Hawaii taxes wage income.
9 traveler listings in Honolulu, HI.
Other Hawaii hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Queens Medical Center | Honolulu | 0 | — | 674 | $2,560 |
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: Union hospital so breaks actually happen: 15 morning, 30 lunch, sometimes another 15. Lots of other travelers who help each other. Some staff are kind. And you are in Hawaii.
Cons: You will run your whole shift. Travelers get heavier assignments and most staff ignore you. Unit does not follow AWHONN staffing. Very aggressive labor management by residents, lots of emergency secti…