​Next Travel Nursing can offer you the complete package you deserve. Next prides itself on offering some of the most competitive travel nursing job benefits in the industry today. You will earn a lucrative salary with a top benefits package while you work in the best healthcare facilities in the US. From big cities to rural towns, Next Travel Nursi...

​"Am I ready to go?" – this is the big question that must be answered before you launch your traveling nursing career. Here are some signs that it is time to GO! 1.Have you interviewed? If you have or are planning on it, you are not "exploring or testing the waters", you are ready to GO and, in my book, you have already left and now just need to fi...

​Oh yes, you bet it is definitely time to line up your Key West Winter assignment so you can literally spend the winter snorkeling in the beautiful clear waters, or just walking the beaches….Key West in the Fall and Winter is a great place to be.And oh yes, there are jobs in and around the many facilities located throughout the Florida Keys. You kn...

​So, what are the most frequently asked questions about being a travel nurse?Who can become a travel nurse? Most travel nurse assignments are available to you if you hold an RN and have two years of experience in your specialty, in a hospital setting is very helpful. Can my family come with me on a travel assignment? Yes, you can bring your family ...

Of course, there are an abundance of apps out there for all uses at this point in the game. "There's An App For That" is now a known fact in most of the country. Anything you need to know you can find with your Smartphone. Don't even really need a laptop any more, do we? Here are a few cool apps I have found in my research and would like to pa...

​Vitamin C Low has long been known to be effective in its ability to treat and even prevent infectious disease. Flu, encephalitis and even measles have been treated successfully with high dose Vitamin C. The protocol for treatment of Sepsis uses Vitamin C, thiamine and hydrocortisone steroid combination. This could save thousands of lives.A study r...

​At Vero RN the Nurses come first! They have a dedicated, experienced team of industry leading healthcare recruiters to support their partner nurses with 24/7 support and ensure the best placements that are the best fit for you.Vero RN values your compassion, dedication and knowledge in the healthcare industry. Your career is their focus and Vero w...

​*Author's Note: We want you to know because we care – the first "Five Things" and "More Five Things" are in our previous blogs. 1.References: Your recruiter will ask for them as required. If they do want them, they will ask for your MOST RECENT (definitely current/last job) from YOUR TRUE SUPERVISOR (not a friendly supervisor from another departme...

Yep, that's right. California pays the big money for healthcare travelers and traveling nurses. Some of the top paying cities in California are San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, Long Beach, LA and San Diego. And who doesn't want to visit California? There is such diversity from north to south and east to west in this beautiful state on the coast of...

​Any number of serious safety and health hazards may be faced by a healthcare worker during their work each day. This could include exposure to biological hazards and bloodborne pathogens, waste anesthetic gas exposures, potential drug and chemical exposures, laser hazards, workplace violence, radioactive and xray hazards and so much more. It is a ...

​It's Fourth of July again and the heat of summer is upon us. Fireworks will be happening closeby to whatever your location may be I'm sure. Fireworks displays are America's favorite way to commemorate the annual event. I love the fireworks and attend more than one display if at all possible. With the Fourth falling on a Tuesday, there will be even...

​Well, most of us in the healthcare field have some knowledge of the long term effects of alcohol consumption including weight gain and fatty liver disease. Drinking alcoholic beverages also disrupts your gut microbes and this can take a toll on your health, physically and mentally. Your immune system is also weakened by this making you more prone ...

​Musculoskeletal diseases and malfunctions are the realm of the Orthopedic Registered Nurse. Providing care for patients who have bone fractures, arthritis, joint replacement surgeries, and many other bone and muscle related problems, the Orthopedic Registered Nurse also helps patients with degenerative diseases.Casting, monitoring neurovascular st...

*Author's Note: We want you to know because we care – the first "Five Things" are in an already published blog by HCEN/HealthCareTravelers.com.1.Your "Objective": Just like the movie "Snakes on a Plane" (there are snakes on a plane) and the movie Titanic (the ship tragically sinks), we know your objective – TO GET A TRAVEL JOB. Enough said. 2.A "Re...

​We have all heard this phrase over the years but did you know there really is some truth to this? Laughter triggers short-term and long-term beneficial effects in your body.Laughter can reduce your anxiety level and help you relax while it revs up your circulation and helps your blood vessels work more efficiently. It is also known that laughter s...