Travel Nurse Stipend in Fortuna, CA
Up to $1,603 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$143/night
Meals & incidentals
$86/day
Max per week
$1,603
Max per month
$6,946
Fortuna (Humboldt County) has a GSA lodging rate of $143 a night and a meals rate of $86 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,603 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Fortuna is about $1,577 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,290/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Fortuna
Travel Radiology / Cardiology Ultrasound Tech - General$2,280/wk
Aya Healthcare · Fortuna, CA · 80 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer$2,154/wk
Aya Healthcare · Fortuna, CA · dayOt Occupational Therapist
Medical Solutions · Fortuna, CA · 13 wks · DaySlp Speech Language Pathologist
Medical Solutions · Fortuna, CA · 13 wks · DayPt Physical Therapist
Medical Solutions · Fortuna, CA · 13 wks · DaySource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.