Travel Nursing in New Ulm, MN

4 openings from $2,253–$2,718/week in New Ulm, MN — L&D, Med-Surg, ICU. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.

4 openings from $2,253–$2,718/week right now.

Cost of living in New Ulm

Prices in Mankato, MN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 9% lower overall.

CategoryIndexvs national
Overall91.09% lower
Housing79.920% lower
Utilities87.013% lower
Groceries and goods95.45% lower
Services92.28% lower

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

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in New Ulm is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; New Ulm 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

Minnesota is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a Minnesota license to work here even if you hold a multistate license. Check your license with the compact checker.

Open assignments in New Ulm