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Registered Nurse-Emergency Department

Veterans Health Administration · Topeka, KS

This assignment may be filled — the agency hasn't listed it in the last few days. · posted 32d ago

Weekly pay

$1,454–$2,623/wk

Specialty

Emergency / Trauma

Contract

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Shift

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Start

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Compact state

Yes

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Registered Nurse-Emergency Department travel assignment in Topeka, KS with Veterans Health Administration. Posted pay $1,454–$2,623 per week. Kansas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$1,454

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$1,267/wk

So at least this is taxed wages

$187/wk

≈ $5.19/hr over 36 hrs

If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $5.19/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)

$1,249/mo

Typical rent in Topeka (Zillow)

9 agencies

list Emergency / Trauma jobs in Topeka ($1,454–$2,331/wk)