Travel Nursing in Tupelo, MS
2 openings at $2,142/week in Tupelo, MS — Emergency Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 1 furnished place to stay.
2 openings at $2,142/week right now.
Housing in Tupelo
1 furnished rental available for travel nurses.
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Cost of living in Tupelo
Prices in Mississippi run 13% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|
| Overall | 87.0 | 13% lower |
| Housing | 56.5 | 44% lower |
| Utilities | 78.4 | 22% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 96.2 | 4% lower |
| Services | 96.1 | 4% lower |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Tupelo is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Tupelo 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
Mississippi 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 Tupelo
- Emergency Room RN — $2,142/week
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Hospitals hiring in Tupelo
1 hospital in Tupelo is hiring travel nurses, 2 openings 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 Tupelo, MS?
- Open assignments in Tupelo advertise $2,142 a week.
- Do I need a Mississippi nursing license?
- Mississippi is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- Is Tupelo expensive for travel nurses?
- Against the national average, Mississippi runs housing 44% below and utilities 22% 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 Tupelo?
- The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Tupelo 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.