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August 13, 2018

“Hello Matt, this is your recruiter! Pack your bags, you’re headed to New York!” A wave of excitement poured over me as my mind’s eye rushed to crowded streets and hard knocks. I had just completed my most recent assignment in Los Angeles. In fact, when my Recruiter called, I was 60-miles into a cross-country […]

August 9, 2018

Everyone has a dream location they would like to be a travel nurse at. Some want the ocean. Some want the mountains. Some want rural. Some like the big cities. There seems to be something out there for everyone. “I don’t think nurses find it hard at all to determine what destinations they would like […]

August 7, 2018

The thrill of becoming a traveling nurse might come to a complete stop when you think about all the stuff you need to store, get rid of or throw away. The amount of work that is in your future all depends on whether or not you are keeping your permanent home or end your lease […]

August 2, 2018

A new travel assignment and a new temporary home can bring joy along with some frustrations. For many people, it’s tough getting a good’s night sleep in different surroundings. That can be for a lot of reasons – nerves for a new job, homesickness, bad mattress or “first-night effect” phenomenon. A Brown University study last […]

April 30, 2018

For the past 2 ½ years, Andrew Craig and his wife, Sarah, have been living in different parts of the Midwest and Northeast being travel nurses and enjoying adventures along the way. “We both had heard of travel nursing throughout our career. It has a romantic and almost exotic connotation until you learn that the […]