In the dynamic world of travel nursing, certain specialties stand out for their high demand, offering ample opportunities for nurses seeking exciting career paths and lucrative assignments. Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) Nurses Moreover, Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) nursing remains a perennially popular specialty in travel nursing. As the largest nursing specialty, Med-Surg nurses care for patients across a wide… Continue reading Exploring the Most In-Demand Travel Nurse Specialties
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Top Accommodation Options for Travel Nurses on Assignment
Embarking on a travel nurse journey can be exhilarating, but finding suitable housing can often feel daunting, especially when traveling with pets. As a seasoned travel nurse who has successfully tackled housing challenges, I’m here to share invaluable insights and tips to help you navigate the process effortlessly. Choose a Travel Agency with Housing Support … Continue reading Top Accommodation Options for Travel Nurses on Assignment
Guide to Becoming a Travel Nurse: Steps to Secure Your Dream Assignment
Are you a nurse seeking exciting opportunities to travel while advancing your career? Discover the essential steps to becoming a successful travel nurse with this comprehensive guide. Steps to Become a Travel Nurse Meet Prerequisites and Requirements Ensure you possess an active nursing license and relevant certifications. While an Associate in Nursing is typically the… Continue reading Guide to Becoming a Travel Nurse: Steps to Secure Your Dream Assignment
Top 4 Key Attributes You’ll Need as a Travel Nurse
Being a travel nurse has many benefits and rewards, but thriving in this dynamic profession demands a unique skill set. From navigating diverse healthcare settings to quickly adapting to new environments, travel nurses must possess a blend of adaptability, flexibility, resiliency, good communication, and a love of travel. Read on to learn more about each… Continue reading Top 4 Key Attributes You’ll Need as a Travel Nurse
Unlocking the Rewards of a Career in Travel Nursing: A Guide to Finding Your Why
Embarking on the journey of a travel nurse presents an enticing blend of professional progression and personal fulfillment. It’s not just about the thrill of discovering new destinations or immersing oneself in diverse healthcare settings; it’s a pathway to unparalleled growth and enrichment. Why You Should Become a Travel Nurse? Professional Advancement and Personal Enrichment… Continue reading Unlocking the Rewards of a Career in Travel Nursing: A Guide to Finding Your Why
Finding Your Fit: A Comprehensive Guide to Selecting the Ideal Travel Nurse Assignment
Finding your ideal travel nurse assignment is when the fun part starts, but it also involves a lot of decision-making and soul-searching. Several factors play into this decision, like pay, location, shift, and the reputation of the facility you’re considering. First, you have to decide what your deal breakers are and what determining factors are… Continue reading Finding Your Fit: A Comprehensive Guide to Selecting the Ideal Travel Nurse Assignment
Exploring the Roles and Duties of Travel Nurses
Travel nurses are highly skilled and experienced professionals with the same qualifications and training as other Registered Nurses. They must have at least one year of experience in their specialty, and certain specialties, such as Labor & Delivery, may require more. (link to How Do I Become a Travel Nurse) They typically work for a… Continue reading Exploring the Roles and Duties of Travel Nurses
Prioritizing Mental Health for Travel Nurses
It’s crucial for travel nurses to recognize the significance of mental health — both for their patients and themselves.
Is Taking an Internal Travel Nurse Contract Right For You?
Some health systems are trying to start internal travel nurse programs. Here are the pros and cons of internal travel nurse contracts based on my firsthand experience.
The 3-Week Rule in Travel Nursing
It takes time to adjust to a new city and facility. The ‘three-week rule’ can help if you feel overwhelmed at an assignment.