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Travel ICU Registered Nurse

Aya Healthcare · Athens, TX

✓ Confirmed open today on Aya Healthcare's site · posted 62d ago

Weekly pay

$1,491–$1,720/wk

Specialty

ICU / Critical Care

Contract

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Shift

day

Start

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Compact state

Yes

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Travel ICU Registered Nurse travel assignment in Athens, TX with Aya Healthcare. day shift. Posted pay $1,491–$1,720 per week. Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$1,491

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$1,267/wk

So at least this is taxed wages

$224/wk

≈ $6.22/hr over 36 hrs

If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $6.22/hr. If they pay less stipend, more of it is taxed.
A low taxable hourly rate means lower overtime, holiday and missed-shift pay, and smaller 401(k) contributions. Ask what overtime pays.
Tax-free stipends generally require a tax home you keep paying for while you travel. Ask a tax professional about your situation.

Estimate from the posted weekly rate and GSA FY2027 per diem limits for this city; assumes 36 hours a week. Not tax advice.

$1,267/wk

Max tax-free stipend here (GSA per diem)

$1,305/mo

Typical rent in Athens (Zillow)

3 agencies

list ICU / Critical Care jobs in Athens ($1,346–$1,549/wk)