Travel Nursing in Reading, PA

3 openings from $2,401–$3,359/week in Reading, PA — Dialysis, CVOR. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.

3 openings from $2,401–$3,359/week right now.

Cost of living in Reading

Prices in Reading, PA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 3% lower overall.

CategoryIndexvs national
Overall97.13% lower
Housing85.415% lower
Utilities108.28% higher
Groceries and goods100.7at the national average
Services97.72% lower

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

Rent in Reading

UnitMonthlyMeasure
Studio$930HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
One bedroom$1,070HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Two bedroom$1,350HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Three bedroom$1,690HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Typical asking rent, all sizes$1,325Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Reading is $122 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.

Licensing

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.

Open assignments in Reading