Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Bettendorf (Scott 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 Bettendorf is about $1,466 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 Bettendorf
Medical Surgical Telemetry Travel Nurse$2,449/wk
Nomad Health · Bettendorf, IA · 13 wksMedical Surgical Travel Nurse$2,401/wk
Nomad Health · Bettendorf, IA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Telemetry$2,130/wk
AMN Healthcare · Bettendorf, IADiscover Your Next Adventure in Scenic Bettendorf!$2,130/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Bettendorf, IA · 13 wksMed/Tele RN$1,928/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Bettendorf, IA · 13 wksMed/Tele RN$1,852/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Bettendorf, IA · 13 wksRN Med Tele
Prime Time Healthcare · Bettendorf, IARN Med Tele
Prime Time Healthcare · Bettendorf, IARegistered Nurse
Atlas MedStaff · Bettendorf, IA · 13 wksRn Registered Nurse
Medical Solutions · Bettendorf, IA · 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.