Travel Nursing in Townsend, MT
3 openings at $1,915/week in Townsend, MT — Emergency Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 0 furnished places to stay.
3 openings at $1,915/week right now.
Cost of living in Townsend
Prices in Helena, MT (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 4% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|
| Overall | 95.7 | 4% lower |
| Housing | 90.1 | 10% lower |
| Utilities | 72.6 | 27% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 96.0 | 4% lower |
| Services | 98.7 | 1% lower |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Townsend is $110 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Townsend is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay.
Licensing
Montana is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
Open assignments in Townsend
- Emergency Room RN — $1,915/week
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Hospitals hiring in Townsend
1 hospital in Townsend is hiring travel nurses, 3 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 Townsend, MT?
- Open assignments in Townsend run $1,915 to $1,915 a week.
- Do I need a Montana nursing license?
- Montana is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- Is Townsend expensive for travel nurses?
- Against the national average, Townsend runs utilities 27% 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 Townsend?
- The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Townsend is $110 a night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). 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.