Travel Nursing in Richmond, VA

21 openings from $2,129–$2,573/week in Richmond, VA — Case Manager, PICU, CVICU. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 17 furnished places to stay.

21 openings from $2,129–$2,573/week right now.

Housing in Richmond

17 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.

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Cost of living in Richmond

Prices in Richmond, VA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 2% lower overall.

CategoryIndexvs national
Overall97.92% lower
Housing99.1at the national average
Utilities89.211% lower
Groceries and goods96.83% lower
Services98.61% lower

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

Rent in Richmond

UnitMonthlyMeasure
Studio$1,430HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
One bedroom$1,480HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Two bedroom$1,640HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Three bedroom$2,080HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Typical asking rent, all sizes$1,736Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Richmond is $110 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Richmond is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay.

Licensing

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

Pay in VA

Average weekly package (base + stipends): $2,587 based on 3 reports.

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Open assignments in Richmond