Stipends → Iowa → Fort Dodge

Travel Nurse Stipend in Fort Dodge, IA

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 Dodge (Webster 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 Dodge is about $804 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 Dodge

RN Med Tele$2,232/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Fort Dodge, IA
RN Med Tele$2,232/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Fort Dodge, IA
Registered Nurse – Telemetry$2,130/wk
AMN Healthcare · Fort Dodge, IA
Explore Scenic Fort Dodge as a Travel Telemetry Nurse!$2,130/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Fort Dodge, IA · 13 wks
Experience Heartfelt Care in Iowa's Scenic Fort Dodge$2,130/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Fort Dodge, IA · 13 wks
Registered Nurse- Outpatient Mental Health$1,341/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Fort Dodge, IA
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health in Fort Dodge, IA$790/wk
Vivian Health · Fort Dodge, IA · 13 wks
All 7 travel nurse jobs in Fort Dodge →

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.