Travel Nurse RN Med Surg Tele
TRS Healthcare · New Orleans, LA
✓ Confirmed open today on TRS Healthcare's site · posted 0d ago
Weekly pay (gross)
$1,995/wk
Specialty
Medical / Surgical
Contract
8 weeks
Shift
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Start
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Compact state
Yes
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Travel Nurse RN Med Surg Tele travel assignment in New Orleans, LA with TRS Healthcare. 8-week contract. Posted pay $1,995 per week. Louisiana is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
Pay breakdown check
Posted weekly pay
$1,995
Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)
$1,715/wk
So at least this is taxed wages
$280/wk
≈ $7.78/hr over 36 hrs
- If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $7.78/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.
$1,715/wk
Max tax-free stipend here (GSA per diem)
$1,633/mo
Typical rent in New Orleans (Zillow)
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