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Medical / Surgical Travel Nurse Job in Palo Alto, CA

Advantis Medical · Stanford Health Care · Palo Alto, CA

✓ Confirmed open today on Advantis Medical's site · posted 0d ago

Weekly pay (gross)

$2,818/wk

Specialty

Medical / Surgical

Contract

13 weeks

Shift

N/A

Start

N/A

Compact state

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Medical / Surgical Travel Nurse Job in Palo Alto, CA travel assignment in Palo Alto, CA with Advantis Medical at Stanford Health Care. 13-week contract. Posted pay $2,818 per week.

Stanford Health Care has 17 open travel jobs across 1 agency.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$2,818

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$2,170/wk

So at least this is taxed wages

$648/wk

≈ $18.00/hr over 36 hrs

If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $18.00/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.

$2,170/wk

Max tax-free stipend here (GSA per diem)

$4,558/mo

Typical rent in Palo Alto (Zillow)

10 agencies

list Medical / Surgical jobs in Palo Alto ($2,009–$3,194/wk)