Travel Nurse Stipend in Las Cruces, NM
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
Las Cruces (Doña Ana 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 Las Cruces is about $1,439 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 Las Cruces
Travel Radiology / Cardiology Mammography Tech$2,230/wk
Aya Healthcare · Las Cruces, NM · 40 wks · dayTravel Pharmacy Pharmacist Inpatient$2,222/wk
Aya Healthcare · Las Cruces, NM · 40 wks · dayTravel Pharmacy Pharmacist Inpatient$2,222/wk
Aya Healthcare · Las Cruces, NM · 40 wks · dayRegistered Nurse – Labor & Delivery$2,096/wk
AMN Healthcare · Las Cruces, NMExperience New Mexico: L&D Nursing in Vibrant Las Cruces!$2,096/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Las Cruces, NM · 13 wksRN L&D$2,041/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Las Cruces, NMTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$1,991/wk
Aya Healthcare · Las Cruces, NM · 92 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$1,991/wk
Aya Healthcare · Las Cruces, NM · 92 wks · dayTravel OB/GYN Registered Nurse$1,869/wk
Aya Healthcare · Las Cruces, NM · 96 wks · dayRegistered Nurse – Medical Surgical$1,836/wk
AMN Healthcare · Las Cruces, NMSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.