Travel Nurse Stipend in Gardner, MA
Up to $1,540 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$140/night
Meals & incidentals
$80/day
Max per week
$1,540
Max per month
$6,673
Gardner (Worcester County) has a GSA lodging rate of $140 a night and a meals rate of $80 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,540 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Gardner is about $1,676 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,200/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Gardner
Travel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$2,735/wk
Aya Healthcare · Gardner, MA · dayTravel Operating Room Registered Nurse$2,595/wk
Aya Healthcare · Gardner, MA · 40 wks · dayTravel Operating Room Registered Nurse$2,538/wk
Aya Healthcare · Gardner, MA · 80 wks · dayMedical Icu Micu Travel Nurse$2,462/wk
Nomad Health · Gardner, MA · 13 wksCardiac Icu Travel Nurse$2,340/wk
Nomad Health · Gardner, MA · 13 wksEmergency Room Travel Nurse$2,205/wk
Nomad Health · Gardner, MA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU$2,197/wk
AMN Healthcare · Gardner, MADiscover Gardner: Care in a Compassionate ICU Adventure!$2,197/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Gardner, MA · 13 wksRN ER$2,195/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Gardner, MARN ER$2,195/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Gardner, MASource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.