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Registered Nurse - Inpatient Mental Health

Veterans Health Administration · Omaha, NE

This assignment may be filled — the agency hasn't listed it in the last few days. · posted 28d ago

Weekly pay

$1,260–$2,698/wk

Specialty

Behavioral Health

Contract

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Shift

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Start

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Compact state

Yes

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Registered Nurse - Inpatient Mental Health travel assignment in Omaha, NE with Veterans Health Administration. Posted pay $1,260–$2,698 per week. Nebraska is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$1,260

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$1,456/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.

$1,456/wk

Max tax-free stipend here (GSA per diem)

$1,389/mo

Typical rent in Omaha (Zillow)

2 agencies

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