7 openings from $2,780–$2,857/week in Hershey, PA — PICU. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 1 furnished place to stay.
7 openings from $2,780–$2,857/week right now.
1 furnished rental available for travel nurses.
Prices in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 1% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98.7 | 1% lower |
| Housing | 96.3 | 4% lower |
| Utilities | 108.1 | 8% higher |
| Groceries and goods | 100.7 | at the national average |
| Services | 97.7 | 2% lower |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
| Unit | Monthly | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,020 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| One bedroom | $1,190 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Two bedroom | $1,470 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Three bedroom | $1,890 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Typical asking rent, all sizes | $2,049 | Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025 |
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Hershey is $129 per night, plus up to $74 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.
Pennsylvania 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.
Weekly package on assignments open now, for specialties with at least three priced postings.
1 hospital in Hershey is hiring travel nurses, 7 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.