2 openings from $2,097–$2,795/week in Petersburg, WV — Med-Surg. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.
2 openings from $2,097–$2,795/week right now.
Prices in West Virginia run 11% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89.5 | 11% lower |
| Housing | 54.2 | 46% lower |
| Utilities | 92.2 | 8% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 96.5 | 3% lower |
| Services | 99.9 | at the national average |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Petersburg is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Petersburg 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.
West Virginia 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.
See all 2 openings in Petersburg
1 hospital in Petersburg is hiring travel nurses, 2 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.