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Updated October 2026

Travel Registered Nurse RN pay

Travel Registered Nurse RNs on Bypass take home a median of $2,709 per week right now, across 9 open contracts. The middle half pay $2,709 to $2,850; the top contract pays $3,030. That is about $344/week more than a traditional agency pays on the same contracts.

Median / wk

$2,709

Middle half

$2,709–$2,850

Top / wk

$3,030

Open contracts

9

Highest-paying open Registered Nurse RN contracts

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Travel Registered Nurse RN pay by state

StateMedian / wkOpen
Illinois$2,8417
Oklahoma$2,3072

Questions about travel Registered Nurse RN pay

How much do travel Registered Nurse RNs make per week?

On Bypass right now, travel Registered Nurse RN contracts pay a median of $2,709 per week in take-home, across 9 open contracts. The middle half pay $2,709 to $2,850 per week, and the top contract pays $3,030. Take-home is taxable hourly pay plus housing and meal stipends.

Which states pay travel Registered Nurse RNs the most?

Among states with more than one open contract, the highest median weekly take-home for travel Registered Nurse RNs on Bypass is in Illinois ($2,841), Oklahoma ($2,307).

Why does Bypass pay travel Registered Nurse 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 Registered Nurse RN contracts right now, about $344 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.

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