Travel Nurse Pay in Las Vegas, NV

GSA-verified per diem rates · Updated 2024–25 · After federal + state tax calculations

GSA Per Diem Rates — Las Vegas, NV

Lodging Rate

$141/day

$987/week

M&IE Rate

$69/day

$483/week

Total Stipend

$210/day

$1,470/week

Top Take-Home

$5,194/wk

Locum MD – Hospitalist

✅ Source: US General Services Administration (GSA) FY2024–25 · NV state income tax: 0.0%

Take-Home Pay by Specialty — Las Vegas

Specialty	Hourly Range	Schedule	Net Taxable/wk	Stipend/wk	Take-Home/wk	13-wk Total
🏆 Locum MD – Hospitalist	$100–$175/hr	5×8 hrs	$3,724	$1,470	$5,194	$67,522
Physical Therapist	$32–$52/hr	5×8 hrs	$1,277	$1,470	$2,747	$35,711
MRI Technologist	$26–$46/hr	4×10 hrs	$1,108	$1,470	$2,578	$33,516
CT Technologist	$25–$45/hr	4×10 hrs	$1,080	$1,470	$2,550	$33,150
OR / Surgical RN	$22–$42/hr	3×12 hrs	$906	$1,470	$2,376	$30,882
Surgical Tech	$20–$36/hr	4×10 hrs	$883	$1,470	$2,353	$30,590
ER / Emergency RN	$22–$40/hr	3×12 hrs	$880	$1,470	$2,350	$30,553
NICU RN	$22–$38/hr	3×12 hrs	$855	$1,470	$2,325	$30,224
Respiratory Therapist	$22–$38/hr	3×12 hrs	$855	$1,470	$2,325	$30,224
Labor & Delivery RN	$21–$38/hr	3×12 hrs	$842	$1,470	$2,312	$30,059
ICU / Critical Care RN	$20–$38/hr	3×12 hrs	$830	$1,470	$2,300	$29,895
Telemetry RN	$20–$34/hr	3×12 hrs	$779	$1,470	$2,249	$29,236
Med-Surg RN	$18–$30/hr	3×12 hrs	$699	$1,470	$2,169	$28,193

Travel Nurse Pay in Las Vegas: What to Know

Travel nurses working in Las Vegas, NV qualify for a GSA tax-free housing stipend of $141 per day ($987/week) plus a Meals & Incidental Expenses (M&IE) allowance of $69 per day ($483/week). Combined, this totals $1470 per week in tax-free income on top of your taxable hourly rate.

NV has no state income tax, which significantly boosts your take-home pay compared to high-tax states like California or New York.

To qualify for tax-free stipends in Las Vegas, you must maintain a tax home at least 50 miles away from your assignment and work as a temporary contract employee. Always consult a CPA who specializes in travel healthcare workers for your specific situation.

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