Travel nursing at Va Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain
150 S. Huntington Avenue, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 · Veterans Administration · CMS 4★ · Emergency department
Housing stipend ceiling (GSA FY2027)
$1,990/wk
≈ $8,623/month tax-free max for Boston / Cambridge (lodging $213–365/night by season), plus up to $644/wk for meals.
Aim for $5,150–$6,900/month in rent (60–80% of the ceiling). Landlords often price right up to the ceiling; with a stipend at the max, staying in that range keeps about $1,723–$3,473 a month for you.
Check an offer hereCharting system (EHR)
Not reported to CMS for 2023–2024. Ask your recruiter which EHR the unit uses.
Nursing license in Massachusetts
Compact enacted, not yet implemented
You'll likely need a MA license (or a temporary permit) before you start. Massachusetts details
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