Travel Nursing in Ketchum, ID
1 opening at $2,792/week in Ketchum, ID — Operating Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.
1 opening at $2,792/week right now.
Cost of living in Ketchum
Prices in Idaho run 5% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|
| Overall | 95.5 | 5% lower |
| Housing | 90.0 | 10% lower |
| Utilities | 70.4 | 30% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 96.3 | 4% lower |
| Services | 99.0 | at the national average |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Ketchum is $183–$316 per night, plus up to $80 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.
Licensing
Idaho is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not. Check your license with the compact checker.
Open assignments in Ketchum
- Operating Room RN — $2,792/week
All openings in Ketchum
Hospitals hiring in Ketchum
1 hospital in Ketchum is hiring travel nurses, 1 opening in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.
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Common questions
- How much do travel nurses make in Ketchum, ID?
- Open assignments in Ketchum advertise $2,792 a week.
- Do I need a Idaho nursing license?
- Idaho is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- Is Ketchum expensive for travel nurses?
- Against the national average, Idaho runs utilities 30% below and housing 10% below. The rest, groceries and goods and services, sits within a few points of average. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)
- How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Ketchum?
- The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Ketchum is $183–$316 a night, plus up to $80 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay, and stipends are only untaxed while you maintain a permanent tax home elsewhere.