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Travel Nurse Stipend in Fort Walton Beach, FL

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

Fort Walton Beach (Okaloosa 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 Fort Walton Beach is about $1,828 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 Fort Walton Beach

Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab$2,143/wk
AMN Healthcare · Fort Walton Beach, FL
Explore Fort Walton Beach as a Cath Lab RN!$2,143/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Fort Walton Beach, FL · 13 wks
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab$2,142/wk
AMN Healthcare · Fort Walton Beach, FL
Beachside Adventure Awaits: Join a Dynamic Cath Lab Team!$2,142/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Fort Walton Beach, FL · 13 wks
Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room$2,087/wk
AMN Healthcare · Fort Walton Beach, FL
Embrace Adventure as a Nurse in Fort Walton Beach!$2,087/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Fort Walton Beach, FL · 13 wks
Cardiovascular Or Travel Nurse$2,069/wk
Nomad Health · Fort Walton Beach, FL · 13 wks
Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,015/wk
Aya Healthcare · Fort Walton Beach, FL · day
Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,015/wk
Aya Healthcare · Fort Walton Beach, FL · day
Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,015/wk
Aya Healthcare · Fort Walton Beach, FL · day
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Source: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.