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Travel Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Aya Healthcare · Poughkeepsie, NY

✓ Confirmed open today on Aya Healthcare's site · posted 3d ago

Weekly pay

$1,953–$2,171/wk

Specialty

Behavioral Health

Contract

4 weeks

Shift

day

Start

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Travel Behavioral Health Registered Nurse travel assignment in Poughkeepsie, NY with Aya Healthcare. 4-week contract. day shift. Posted pay $1,953–$2,171 per week.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$1,953

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$1,428/wk

So at least this is taxed wages

$525/wk

≈ $14.58/hr over 36 hrs

If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $14.58/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.

$1,428/wk

Max tax-free stipend here (GSA per diem)

$1,865/mo

Typical rent in Poughkeepsie (Zillow)

2 agencies

list Behavioral Health jobs in Poughkeepsie ($1,937–$2,631/wk)