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Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aya Healthcare · Alton, IL

✓ Confirmed open today on Aya Healthcare's site · posted 0d ago

Weekly pay (gross)

$1,918–$2,135/wk

Specialty

Operating Room

Contract

96 weeks

Shift

day

Start

N/A

Compact state

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Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse travel assignment in Alton, IL with Aya Healthcare. 96-week contract. day shift. Posted pay $1,918–$2,135 per week.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$1,918

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$1,267/wk

So at least this is taxed wages

$651/wk

≈ $18.08/hr over 36 hrs

If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $18.08/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)

$1,003/mo

Typical rent in Alton (Zillow)