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REGISTERED NURSE - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

Veterans Health Administration · Temple, TX

✓ Confirmed open today on Veterans Health Administration's site · posted 0d ago

Weekly pay (gross)

$1,525–$2,692/wk

Specialty

Emergency / Trauma

Contract

N/A

Shift

N/A

Start

N/A

Compact state

Yes

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1 other agency has a similar Emergency / Trauma assignment in Temple. Highest pay first. Agencies rarely name the hospital, so these may not be the exact same job; check with the agency.

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Travel Emergency / Trauma RN · 13 wks

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Veterans Health Administration · this listing

REGISTERED NURSE - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

$1,525/wk

REGISTERED NURSE - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT travel assignment in Temple, TX with Veterans Health Administration. Posted pay $1,525–$2,692 per week. Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$1,525

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$1,267/wk

So at least this is taxed wages

$258/wk

≈ $7.17/hr over 36 hrs

If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $7.17/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)

$1,383/mo

Typical rent in Temple (Zillow)

3 agencies

list Emergency / Trauma jobs in Temple ($1,525–$1,614/wk)