1 opening at $2,714/week in Visalia, CA — Med-Surg. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 14 furnished places to stay.
1 opening at $2,714/week right now.
14 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.
Prices in Visalia, CA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run at the national average overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99.8 | at the national average |
| Housing | 84.1 | 16% lower |
| Utilities | 156.4 | 56% higher |
| Groceries and goods | 105.2 | 5% higher |
| Services | 100.3 | at the national average |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
| Unit | Monthly | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,130 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| One bedroom | $1,140 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Two bedroom | $1,490 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Three bedroom | $2,050 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Typical asking rent, all sizes | $2,081 | Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025 |
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Visalia is $136 per night, plus up to $80 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.
California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a California license to work here even if you hold a multistate license. Check your license with the compact checker.
Average weekly package (base + stipends): $2,771 based on 3 reports.
1 hospital in Visalia is hiring travel nurses, 1 opening in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.