Stipends → Kansas → Emporia

Travel Nurse Stipend in Emporia, KS

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

Emporia (Lyon 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 Emporia is about $718 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 Emporia

Travel Radiology / Cardiology Ultrasound Tech - Vascular$2,274/wk

Aya Healthcare · Emporia, KS · day

Travel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$2,221/wk

Aya Healthcare · Emporia, KS · 72 wks · day

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health in Emporia, KS$790/wk

Vivian Health · Emporia, KS · 13 wks

Rehabilitation RN in Emporia, KS

Vivian Health · Emporia, KS · 13 wks · day

All 4 travel nurse jobs in Emporia →

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.