Travel Nursing in Lawrence, MA

9 openings from $2,763–$3,711/week in Lawrence, MA — L&D, Emergency Room, Operating Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 1 furnished place to stay.

9 openings from $2,763–$3,711/week right now.

Housing in Lawrence

1 furnished rental available for travel nurses.

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Cost of living in Lawrence

Prices in Massachusetts run 6% higher overall.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Lawrence

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Lawrence is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Lawrence is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.

Licensing

Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it, so a multistate license does not cover you here yet. You need a Massachusetts license. Check your license with the compact checker.

Open assignments in Lawrence

• L&D RN — $3,098/week
• Emergency Room RN — $2,808/week
• Operating Room RN — $2,763/week
• Endoscopy RN — $2,933/week

What Lawrence pays by specialty

Weekly package on assignments open now, for specialties with at least three priced postings.

• Emergency Room — $3,203/week median ($2,808–$3,711), 4 open
• L&D — $3,043/week median ($2,988–$3,098), 3 open

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Hospitals hiring in Lawrence

1 hospital in Lawrence is hiring travel nurses, 9 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.

• Lawrence General Hospital — 9 open · median $2,988/week advertised · 186 beds

Other cities in Massachusetts

• Boston — 82 openings
• Salem — 59 openings
• Worcester — 42 openings
• Concord — 35 openings
• Brockton — 24 openings
• Burlington — 21 openings
• Fall River — 17 openings
• Weymouth — 17 openings

Resources

• Travel nursing in Massachusetts
• Travel nursing by state
• Hospitals in Lawrence
• Housing across Massachusetts
• Travel Nurse Housing Guide
• Travel Nurse Pay Explained
• Pay Calculator
• Stipend Calculator
• License Compact Checker

Common questions

How much do travel nurses make in Lawrence, MA?

Open assignments in Lawrence run $2,763 to $3,711 a week. Emergency Room is highest at $3,203; L&D lowest at $3,043.

Do I need a Massachusetts nursing license?

Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it, so a multistate license does not cover you here yet. You need a Massachusetts license.

Is Lawrence expensive for travel nurses?

Against the national average, Massachusetts runs utilities 52% above and housing 28% above. 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.)

What is rent for a travel nurse in Lawrence?

The market rate for a one-bedroom in Lawrence is $1,450 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2025, utilities included). CircleRN lists 1 furnished place here.

How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Lawrence?

The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Lawrence is $113 a night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is the national standard rate, which applies everywhere GSA has not named a higher-cost destination. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay, and stipends are only untaxed while you maintain a permanent tax home elsewhere.