The James Cancer Hospital

The James Cancer Hospital is a hospital in Columbus, OH.

What it costs to live here

Against the national average, Ohio runs housing 27% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Ohio, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall7% below
Housing27% below
Utilities4% below
Groceries and goods6% below
Services1% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Columbus is $1,310 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,080.

Ohio taxes wage income.

Housing in Columbus

13 traveler listings in Columbus, OH.

Similar facilities

Other Ohio hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.

FacilityCityOpenMedian advertised weeklyBeds2BR fair market rent
Cleveland ClinicCleveland36$2,5791,288$1,050
Nationwide Children's HospitalColumbus36$2,722701$1,310
Miami Valley HospitalDayton34$2,976899$995
Metrohealth SystemCleveland23$2,268501$1,050
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights17$2,342483$1,390

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What travel nurses say

2 travel nurse reviews, 2.1★ overall, 0% would recommend.

CategoryRating out of 5
Overall2.1
Culture2.0
Management2.5
Safety2.0
Workload2.0

Pros: Great reputation.

Cons: Be ready to float every 4 hours and work every weekend unless your contract says otherwise. BMT frequently over ratio. Staff burnt out and miserable. Didn't live up to its reviews, happy to leave.

Pros: Mostly blocked scheduling and honored 13 days of RTO. Modern building, never short on supplies. Great emergency response team. Thorough orientation. Techs draw blood if needed. Good pay, no rate chang…

Cons: BMT frequently at 5 patients, they only block beds to stay under 1:5. Travelers are basically float pool, floated often and multiple times a shift. Scheduled every weekend. No phlebotomy, sometimes no…

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How much is rent near The James Cancer Hospital?
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Columbus is $1,310 a month (2025, utilities included).