Travel Nurse Stipend in Joshua Tree, 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
Joshua Tree (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 Joshua Tree is about $2,005 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 Joshua Tree
Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager$2,677/wk
AMN Healthcare · Joshua Tree, CAAdventure Awaits: Nurse in Stunning Joshua Tree!$2,677/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Joshua Tree, CA · 13 wksLabor Delivery Travel Nurse$2,430/wk
Nomad Health · Joshua Tree, CA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Labor & Delivery$2,374/wk
AMN Healthcare · Joshua Tree, CARegistered Nurse – Labor & Delivery$2,374/wk
AMN Healthcare · Joshua Tree, CARegistered Nurse – Labor & Delivery$2,374/wk
AMN Healthcare · Joshua Tree, CAExplore the Desert While Delivering New Beginnings!$2,374/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Joshua Tree, CA · 13 wksDeliver Miracles Amid Joshua Tree's Majestic Landscape$2,374/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Joshua Tree, CA · 13 wksDeliver Joy Amidst Joshua Tree's Stunning Landscapes!$2,374/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Joshua Tree, CA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Emergency Room$2,132/wk
AMN Healthcare · Joshua Tree, CASource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.