Travel Nursing in Newport, VT
2 openings from $2,323–$2,438/week in Newport, VT — Progressive Care Unit. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.
2 openings from $2,323–$2,438/week right now.
Cost of living in Newport
Prices in Vermont run 2% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|
| Overall | 98.0 | 2% lower |
| Housing | 86.5 | 13% lower |
| Utilities | 125.8 | 26% higher |
| Groceries and goods | 97.3 | 3% lower |
| Services | 101.6 | 2% higher |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Newport is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Newport 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
Vermont 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 Newport
- Progressive Care Unit RN — $2,438/week
See all 2 openings in Newport
Hospitals hiring in Newport
1 hospital in Newport 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 Newport, VT?
- Open assignments in Newport run $2,323 to $2,438 a week.
- Do I need a Vermont nursing license?
- Vermont is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- Is Newport expensive for travel nurses?
- Against the national average, Vermont runs utilities 26% above and housing 13% 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 Newport?
- The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Newport 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.