What’s Included in a Travel Nurse Housing Stipend?

When you’re working from place to place as a travel nurse, you may find it difficult to figure out where you’re living next. With temporary housing, you typically have two options: allow the agency you’ve worked with to provide housing … Continue reading →

How to Go from New Grad Nurse to Travel Nurse

You’ve turned your tassel right to left and now it’s time to trade in the cap and gown for some scrubs. While it isn’t impossible to go straight from new graduate to travel nurse, it’s much easier to pursue the … Continue reading →

Recognizing Healthcare Innovators This Black History Month

There are many great ways to celebrate and recognize Black History Month this February. Educating yourself is a foundational step to honoring those who have made a significant impact in our history and in the healthcare industry. From developing vaccines … Continue reading →

The Benefits of Nursing Compact States for Travel Nurses

If you’re a nurse, or are interested in becoming one, you likely already know you have to be licensed in the state in which you practice. But did you know you can get a multistate license?  The Nursing Licensure Compact … Continue reading →

Am I Too Old to Start Travel Nursing?

If you think you’re too old to be a travel nurse, think again. It’s common for nurses to want to try something new in their career, and while it may seem that younger adults gravitate more towards travel nursing, nurses … Continue reading →

4 Tips for Adjusting to a New Facility as a Travel Nurse

As exciting as it is to be a travel nurse in a new city, adjusting to your role can get challenging. Not only will you have to learn new procedures,  you’ll also need to learn how to best interact with … Continue reading →

Tips for Travel Nursing With a Friend or Within a Group

One of the most fun aspects of being a travel nurse is being assigned to a new location and getting to explore a new area. However, a great way to make the experience of travel nursing even more fun is … Continue reading →

Surviving the Holidays on Assignment as a Travel Nurse

The holidays are all about surrounding yourself with loved ones and enjoying time together; however, such an experience can be difficult if you are a travel nurse on assignment over the holidays. If you are unable to be with family … Continue reading →

Tips for Travel Nursing With Your Pet

If you have experience as a travel nurse, you understand how isolating it can feel to go weeks at a time without companionship or any reminders of home. That’s why it’s common for travel nurses to bring their pets along … Continue reading →

Hotel Living Tips for Travel Nurses

As a traveling nurse, you know that some assignments can be shorter than others. While longer assignments may call for prolonged accommodations, shorter ones may only require temporary lodging at either an Airbnb rental or a hotel. Here are some … Continue reading →