Travel Nurse Stipend in Meriden, CT
Up to $1,267 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Meriden (South Central Connecticut County) has a GSA lodging rate of $113 a night and a meals rate of $68 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,267 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Meriden is about $1,873 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,390/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Meriden
RN Telemetry$2,050/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Meriden, CTRegistered Nurse – Telemetry$2,015/wk
AMN Healthcare · Meriden, CTExplore New England: Travel as a Telemetry Nurse!$1,950/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Meriden, CT · 13 wksTravel Telemetry Registered Nurse$1,914/wk
Aya Healthcare · Meriden, CT · dayTelemetry RN$1,888/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Meriden, CT · 13 wksRegistered Nurse (RN) - Waterbury, CT (Full time)
Utopia Home Care · Meriden, CT · 13 wksLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Meriden, CT (Per diem)
Utopia Home Care · Meriden, CT · 13 wksNurse Assistant - Med Surg in Meriden, CT
Vivian Health · Meriden, CT · 13 wks · dayEmergency Department RN in Meriden, CT
Vivian Health · Meriden, CT · 13 wks · eveningInterventional Radiology RN in Meriden, CT
Vivian Health · Meriden, CT · 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.