There is no better time than now to start your adventures as a Traveling Healthcare Professional. Travel nursing and the travel healthcare industry are booming with jobs available all over the country. Some of the perks to a traveling career are:Flexibility - Travelers get to pick the location they want to go, where you want to work and w...

​Spring can mean a new start. I love when the flowers start blooming and the leaves are returning to the trees. Warm weather and the longer days are ahead and it's time to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. Many people get a sense of awakening or rejuvenation when Spring arrives. Here are a few tips from the Huffington Post to brighten up your bra...

​Traveling can get expensive and when it's your job, it's important to cut these expenses when-ever and where-ever you can. One of our Network group members has some 'insider' tips and tricks for getting discounts on Hotel, Flight and Car Rentals.Hotels want to make money . . .Provided by: Thelma Okere, BSN RNIt costs way more to have an unoccupied...

Therapists who travel are able to visit different cities, meet new people and improve their skills. Most find this to be a rewarding way to further their career. Therapists are in high demand and the job outlook shows that demand is expected to grow by more than 20% per year for the next decade. Here are a few tips to help you make your t...

​Healthcare Professionals who travel are constantly moving from place to place. It's hard to take the time to make your temporary housing feel like home when you have a new job, new facility and so much to deal with already. There are a few ways to cozy it up and make it more comfortable so that you have a restful place to come home to in your...

​As we all know, with today's technology, whatever you need to know, "There's An App For That".A new wave of apps is starting to turn the healthcare industry from Reactive to Proactive. Technology is moving toward population health management with a team-based approach. Soon the healthcare professional will have access to sensors and...

​A new study by the University of Rochester School of Nursing has shown that the use of supplemental travel nurses turns out to be a cost efficient strategy versus paying overtime for permanent nursing staff. The study states that prior research had shown that travel nurses are as qualified and experienced as permanent nurses. Richard Wahlquist, Pr...

Healthcare facilities and hospitals experience personnel shortages for various reasons such as seasonal population changes, holidays, maternity leaves, expansion, employee training and more. Facilities use a travel nurse staffing company for access to temporary nurses that are able to travel to their location to fill in for these positions. Th...

Resume Writing for Travel NursingStandard resume writing rules really do not apply to Travel Nurse Resumes. A standard resume usually does not include the information that the Recruiter is looking for. The resume you submit doesn't usually get to the hospital or provider where you are applying. The agency you use will normally generate your resume ...

​Consider those useful tips the next time you try to talk yourself out of RV living. Ask yourself when the last time you wore that particular piece of clothing.Look at your outfits. If you haven't worn them in the past 30 days, you don't need them. There are some exceptions to this, like ski clothes or particular sporting equipment. If you have to ...

​I never considered working in home health when I was a new grad fixated on my career as a sports PT. But, when I started traveling, I quickly noticed there were a lot of home health gigs available. As I began yet another home care assignment a few weeks ago, I realized I was starting my 5th contract working in home care. Turns out, I have spent 3 ...

​We routinely receive inquiries from property owners interested in renting to travel nurses. And why not?! Travel nurses are excellent tenants. Meanwhile, travel nurses are always looking to secure the perfect housing option. And why not?! Getting a great deal on housing can help the traveler save money while offering all the amenities they need. S...

​The nature of travel nursing is that you'll be moving to multiple locations across the country over the course of a year. Self storage is a convenient solution to make those moves easier, and it can help make the different living situations you'll encounter in different markets more manageable. Here are five things about self storage that travel n...

​If you chose to become (or are considering becoming) a Travel Nurse, then you are most likely an adventurous person who likes to see and do new things. But even the most ardent Travelers can still use a little inspiration every now and then.Whether you're a veteran Traveler heading out for another new assignment, a newbie just starting your first,...