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July 22, 2024

Becoming a travel nurse is an exciting adventure, but determining where to take an assignment can be overwhelming. Salary, housing options, location amenities, and staffing ratios can all factor into the decision. The location itself — its desirability and relative location to a nurse’s current assignment or hometown — can be a major consideration. Most […]

July 19, 2024

One of the many concerns of nurses starting their journey into travel nursing is choosing the right travel nursing assignment. Spoiler alert — the answer is different for everyone.  When I first started traveling, I chose assignments almost solely on location. I had a list of places I wanted to live during my travel nursing […]

July 19, 2024

As the primary care provider shortage continues to rise, there is a growing need for traveling nurse practitioners. What is a Travel Nurse Practitioner? Travel nurse practitioners are also called locum tenens providers. This means they are filling a temporary staffing need. This can be for a variety of reasons: maternity leave coverage, patient overflow, […]

July 19, 2024

Learn more about travel nurse requirements to see if this career choice might be right for you.

July 19, 2024

One of the most common myths about travel nursing is you have to travel across the country or even work out of state. Maybe you’ve even heard that your contract must be at least 50 miles away from your permanent residence to collect the tax-free stipends of a travel nurse. But let’s dive deeper into […]