Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Tele

Host Healthcare · Stanford, CA

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Weekly pay (gross)

$2,840/wk

Specialty

Medical / Surgical

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Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Tele travel assignment in Stanford, CA with Host Healthcare. Posted pay $2,840 per week.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$2,840

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$2,170/wk

So at least this is taxed wages

$670/wk

≈ $18.61/hr over 36 hrs

If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $18.61/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)

$3,817/mo

Typical rent in Stanford (Zillow)