Travel Nursing in Goldsboro, NC

8 openings from $1,854–$2,854/week in Goldsboro, NC — Med-Surg, Cath Lab, L&D. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.

8 openings from $1,854–$2,854/week right now.

Cost of living in Goldsboro

Prices in Goldsboro, NC (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 12% lower overall.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Goldsboro

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Goldsboro is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Goldsboro is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.

Licensing

North Carolina is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not. Check your license with the compact checker.

Open assignments in Goldsboro

• Med-Surg RN — $1,854/week
• Cath Lab RN — $2,804/week
• L&D RN — $2,854/week
• Emergency Room RN — $1,854/week
• ICU RN — $1,854/week

See all 8 openings in Goldsboro

Hospitals hiring in Goldsboro

1 hospital in Goldsboro is hiring travel nurses, 8 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.

• Unc Health Care Wayne — 8 open · median $1,917/week advertised · 245 beds · 2.0★ (1)

Other cities in North Carolina

• Wilmington — 42 openings
• Greenville — 32 openings
• Greensboro — 27 openings
• Winston Salem — 20 openings
• Charlotte — 16 openings
• Eden — 11 openings
• Fayetteville — 10 openings
• Burlington — 7 openings

Resources

• Travel nursing in North Carolina
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• Hospitals in Goldsboro
• Housing across North Carolina
• Travel Nurse Housing Guide
• Travel Nurse Pay Explained
• Pay Calculator
• Stipend Calculator
• License Compact Checker

Common questions

How much do travel nurses make in Goldsboro, NC?

Open assignments in Goldsboro run $1,854 to $2,854 a week.

Do I need a North Carolina nursing license?

North Carolina is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

Is Goldsboro expensive for travel nurses?

Against the national average, Goldsboro runs housing 42% below and utilities 12% below. The rest, groceries and goods and services, sits within a few points of average. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)

What is rent for a travel nurse in Goldsboro?

The market rate for a one-bedroom in Goldsboro is $875 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2025, utilities included).

How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Goldsboro?

The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Goldsboro is $113 a night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is the national standard rate, which applies everywhere GSA has not named a higher-cost destination. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay, and stipends are only untaxed while you maintain a permanent tax home elsewhere.