Travel Observation Unit RN pay
Travel Observation Unit RNs on Bypass take home a median of $2,428 per week right now, across 17 open contracts. The middle half pay $2,145 to $2,522; the top contract pays $2,554. That is about $266/week more than a traditional agency pays on the same contracts.
Median / wk
$2,428
Middle half
$2,145–$2,522
Top / wk
$2,554
Open contracts
17
Highest-paying open Observation Unit RN contracts
- Tacoma, WA12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,554/wk
- Tacoma, WA12 hour days · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,554/wk
- Tacoma, WA12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,554/wk
- Tacoma, WA12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,554/wk
- Omaha, NE12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,522/wk
- Omaha, NE12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,522/wk
- Salem, MA12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,428/wk
- Mount Pleasant, WI12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,428/wk
- Mount Pleasant, WI12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,428/wk
- South Charleston, WV12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,365/wk
- Medford, OR12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,197/wk
- Asheville, NC12 hour nights · 13 weeks · 36 hrs/wk$2,145/wk
Travel Observation Unit RN pay by state
| State | Median / wk | Open |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $2,554 | 4 |
| North Carolina | $2,145 | 3 |
| Nebraska | $2,522 | 2 |
| Wisconsin | $2,428 | 2 |
| Ohio | $2,117 | 2 |
| Massachusetts | $2,428 | 1 |
| West Virginia | $2,365 | 1 |
| Oregon | $2,197 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $2,079 | 1 |
Questions about travel Observation Unit RN pay
How much do travel Observation Unit RNs make per week?
On Bypass right now, travel Observation Unit RN contracts pay a median of $2,428 per week in take-home, across 17 open contracts. The middle half pay $2,145 to $2,522 per week, and the top contract pays $2,554. Take-home is taxable hourly pay plus housing and meal stipends.
Which states pay travel Observation Unit RNs the most?
Among states with more than one open contract, the highest median weekly take-home for travel Observation Unit RNs on Bypass is in Washington ($2,554), Nebraska ($2,522), Wisconsin ($2,428).
Why does Bypass pay travel Observation Unit 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 Observation Unit RN contracts right now, about $266 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.