Travel Nurse Stipend in Barstow, CA
Up to $1,505 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$129/night
Meals & incidentals
$86/day
Max per week
$1,505
Max per month
$6,522
Barstow (San Bernardino County) has a GSA lodging rate of $129 a night and a meals rate of $86 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,505 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Barstow is about $1,467 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,870/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Barstow
Labor & Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Barstow, CA$2,660/wk
Advantis Medical · Barstow, CA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Labor & Delivery$2,461/wk
AMN Healthcare · Barstow, CAExperience Barstow: Where Life and Care Meet!$2,461/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Barstow, CA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room$2,354/wk
AMN Healthcare · Barstow, CADiscover Desert Charm: Travel Nursing in Barstow$2,354/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Barstow, CA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Emergency Room$2,342/wk
AMN Healthcare · Barstow, CAExplore Barstow: ER Nursing Adventure Awaits!$2,342/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Barstow, CA · 13 wksRN ER
Prime Time Healthcare · Barstow, CALabor & Delivery RN
KPG Healthcare · Barstow, CA · 13 wksEmergency / Trauma RN
KPG Healthcare · Barstow, CA · 13 wksSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.