Travel Acute Care RN pay
Travel Acute Care RNs on Bypass take home a median of $2,334 per week right now, across 104 open contracts. The middle half pay $2,098 to $2,579; the top contract pays $2,967. That is about $298/week more than a traditional agency pays on the same contracts.
Median / wk
$2,334
Middle half
$2,098–$2,579
Top / wk
$2,967
Open contracts
104
Highest-paying open Acute Care RN contracts
- Marquette, MI12 hour nights · 26 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,967/wk
- Marquette, MI12 hour nights · 26 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,967/wk
- Marquette, MI12 hour nights · 26 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,967/wk
- Lake Havasu City, AZ12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,869/wk
- Lake Havasu City, AZ12 hour days · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,866/wk
- Lake Havasu City, AZ12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,866/wk
- Kennewick, WA12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,865/wk
- Lake Havasu City, AZ12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,840/wk
- Beckley, WV8 hour days · 13 weeks · 40 hrs/wk$2,829/wk
- Marquette, MI12 hour nights · 26 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,827/wk
- Marquette, MI12 hour nights · 26 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,827/wk
- Marquette, MI12 hour nights · 26 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,827/wk
Travel Acute Care RN pay by state
| State | Median / wk | Open |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | $2,827 | 13 |
| Tennessee | $2,236 | 11 |
| Virginia | $2,181 | 11 |
| Arizona | $2,710 | 10 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,373 | 8 |
| Kentucky | $2,043 | 8 |
| Illinois | $2,525 | 7 |
| North Carolina | $1,988 | 7 |
| West Virginia | $2,098 | 6 |
| Alabama | $2,016 | 4 |
| Washington | $2,649 | 3 |
| Texas | $2,098 | 3 |
| Arkansas | $1,993 | 3 |
| Idaho | $2,449 | 2 |
| Oregon | $2,319 | 2 |
| New Mexico | $2,166 | 2 |
| Nebraska | $2,577 | 1 |
| Montana | $2,472 | 1 |
| Utah | $2,236 | 1 |
| Wisconsin | $2,214 | 1 |
Questions about travel Acute Care RN pay
How much do travel Acute Care RNs make per week?
On Bypass right now, travel Acute Care RN contracts pay a median of $2,334 per week in take-home, across 104 open contracts. The middle half pay $2,098 to $2,579 per week, and the top contract pays $2,967. Take-home is taxable hourly pay plus housing and meal stipends.
Which states pay travel Acute Care RNs the most?
Among states with more than one open contract, the highest median weekly take-home for travel Acute Care RNs on Bypass is in Michigan ($2,827), Arizona ($2,710), Washington ($2,649).
Why does Bypass pay travel Acute Care RNs more than a traditional agency?
Bypass is powered by Magnet Medical, which runs travel staffing with software and a small operations team instead of a large recruiter floor. The lower cost of placing a traveler is passed through as pay: on open Acute Care RN contracts right now, about $298 per week more at the median than a traditional agency pays on the same contract.
Figures are weekly take-home on contracts open on Bypass as of October 2026, refreshed hourly. Stipends are non-taxable for travelers who maintain a tax home. Confirm specifics in your contract.