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Travel RN - ER

Stone Harbor Staffing · Newton, IA

✓ Confirmed open today on Stone Harbor Staffing's site · posted 0d ago

Weekly pay

$2,129–$2,379/wk

Specialty

Emergency / Trauma

Contract

13 weeks

Shift

Nights

Start

—

Compact state

Yes

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Travel RN - ER travel assignment in Newton, IA with Stone Harbor Staffing. 13-week contract. Nights shift. Posted pay $2,129–$2,379 per week. Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$2,129

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$1,267/wk

So at least this is taxed wages

$862/wk

≈ $23.94/hr over 36 hrs

If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $23.94/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)

$947/mo

Typical rent in Newton (Zillow)

13 agencies

list Emergency / Trauma jobs in Newton ($1,821–$2,221/wk)