Travel Nurse Stipend in Rutherfordton, NC
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
Rutherfordton (Rutherford 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 Rutherfordton is about $1,227 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 Rutherfordton
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery$2,219/wk
AMN Healthcare · Rutherfordton, NCJoin Us in Scenic Rutherfordton: Nursing Adventure Awaits!$2,219/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Rutherfordton, NC · 13 wksRN Post Partum/Mother Baby$2,164/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Rutherfordton, NCL&D RN$2,109/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Rutherfordton, NC · 12 wksTravel OB/GYN Registered Nurse$2,099/wk
Aya Healthcare · Rutherfordton, NC · 68 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$1,948/wk
Aya Healthcare · Rutherfordton, NC · 92 wks · dayExplore Scenic Rutherfordton as an Operating Room Nurse!$1,887/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Rutherfordton, NC · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU$1,885/wk
AMN Healthcare · Rutherfordton, NCDiscover Scenic Rutherfordton: Your Next Nursing Adventure Awaits!$1,885/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Rutherfordton, NC · 13 wksMedical Surgical Travel Nurse$1,881/wk
Nomad Health · Rutherfordton, NC · 13 wksSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.