Stipends → Illinois → Murphysboro

Travel Nurse Stipend in Murphysboro, IL

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

Murphysboro (Jackson 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 Murphysboro is about $692 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 Murphysboro

RN Med Surg$1,930/wk

Prime Time Healthcare · Murphysboro, IL

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical$1,859/wk

AMN Healthcare · Murphysboro, IL

Discover Scenic Murphysboro: Your Nursing Adventure Awaits!$1,859/wk

AMN Healthcare Nursing · Murphysboro, IL · 13 wks

Rn Registered Nurse

Medical Solutions · Murphysboro, IL · 13 wks · Night

Medical / Surgical RN

Soliant Health · Murphysboro, IL · 13 wks

All 5 travel nurse jobs in Murphysboro →

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.