Travel Nursing in Papillion, NE

1 opening at $2,284/week in Papillion, NE — Emergency Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.

1 opening at $2,284/week right now.

Cost of living in Papillion

Prices in Omaha, NE-IA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 8% lower overall.

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

Rent in Papillion

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

Nebraska 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 Papillion

• Emergency Room RN — $2,284/week

All openings in Papillion

Hospitals hiring in Papillion

1 hospital in Papillion 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.

• Chi Health Midlands — 1 open · median $2,284/week advertised · 28 beds

Other cities in Nebraska

• Omaha — 98 openings
• Kearney — 18 openings
• North Platte — 5 openings
• Norfolk — 4 openings
• Scottsbluff — 4 openings
• Bellevue — 3 openings
• Creighton — 2 openings
• Fremont — 2 openings

Resources

• Travel nursing in Nebraska
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• Travel Nurse Housing Guide
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• License Compact Checker

Common questions

How much do travel nurses make in Papillion, NE?

Open assignments in Papillion advertise $2,284 a week.

Do I need a Nebraska nursing license?

Nebraska is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

Is Papillion expensive for travel nurses?

Against the national average, Papillion runs utilities 24% below, housing 14% below, services 7% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)

What is rent for a travel nurse in Papillion?

The market rate for a one-bedroom in Papillion is $1,230 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2025, utilities included).

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

The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Papillion 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.