Weekly pay
$2,036–$2,229/wk
Specialty
Operating Room
Contract
28 weeks
Shift
day
Start
—
Compact state
No
Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse travel assignment in Sterling, IL with Aya Healthcare. 28-week contract. day shift. Posted pay $2,036–$2,229 per week.
Pay breakdown check
Posted weekly pay
$2,036
Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)
$1,267/wk
So at least this is taxed wages
$769/wk
≈ $21.36/hr over 36 hrs
- If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $21.36/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)
$769/mo
Typical rent in Sterling (Zillow)
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