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May 11, 2020

A labor dispute at a hospital is much different than a labor dispute at a corporation. While the grievances of striking nurses might be similar (poor working conditions, low pay, etc), the ramifications are much more severe, even deadly. Patients still need care — so hospitals must find a way to keep the hospital running. Some […]

May 10, 2020

By now, you have probably heard that travel nurses can earn more money than staff nurses, but you may be prepared for just how high your earnings can go. Although the average reported wage for a travel nurse is around the $88K range, that number can vary widely based on factors like where you work, […]

May 7, 2020

Some travel nurses are seeing contracts canceled in the wake of COVID-19 closures.

April 23, 2020

TravelNursing.org is exploring the stories of travel nurses working on the COVID-19 front lines — travel nurses across the country are serving important roles in this pandemic fight, helping overcrowded hospitals and stepping in when exhausted staff succumb to their own exposure. Their stories are important and it’s an honor to highlight them. This week’s […]

April 16, 2020

This week’s travel nurse COVID-19 front lines story comes courtesy of Natasha, RN, BSN, ACLS, a 31-year-old critical care nurse from Philadelphia who is currently working in an assignment in Bronxville, New York. I care, I want to help—this is what I was meant to do. But this level of staffing and lack of PPE […]