Registered Nurse - Step-down (DOU, PCU, SDU)
FlexCare Medical Staffing · Palo Alto, CA
✓ Confirmed open today on FlexCare Medical Staffing's site · posted 0d ago
Weekly pay (gross)
$2,947/wk
Specialty
Medical / Surgical
Contract
13 weeks
Shift
Nights
Start
N/A
Compact state
No
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Registered Nurse - Step-down (DOU, PCU, SDU) travel assignment in Palo Alto, CA with FlexCare Medical Staffing. 13-week contract. Nights shift. Posted pay $2,947 per week.
Pay breakdown check
Posted weekly pay
$2,947
Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)
$2,170/wk
So at least this is taxed wages
$777/wk
≈ $21.58/hr over 36 hrs
- If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $21.58/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
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