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Registered Nurse (Inpatient Mental Health)

Veterans Health Administration · Milwaukee, WI

✓ Confirmed open today on Veterans Health Administration's site · posted 1d ago

Weekly pay

$1,543–$2,689/wk

Specialty

Behavioral Health

Contract

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Compact state

Yes

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Registered Nurse (Inpatient Mental Health) travel assignment in Milwaukee, WI with Veterans Health Administration. Posted pay $1,543–$2,689 per week. Wisconsin is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$1,543

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$1,568/wk

So at least this is taxed wages

This rate fits entirely under the area's tax-free limit, so the agency decides the split. Ask for the taxable hourly rate before you accept.
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.

$1,568/wk

Max tax-free stipend here (GSA per diem)

$1,443/mo

Typical rent in Milwaukee (Zillow)

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