Travel Nursing & Allied Health Blog
Thanksgiving Day Traditions For Healthcare Workers
The holidays can be difficult when you're on the road and away from friends and family, especially when COVID-19 transmission and restrictions are still a concern. Nevertheless, Thanksgiving can still be fun and memorable, even! Make the day meaningful by establishing...
Why Work a Holiday Travel Assignment (and How to Enjoy It)
As we plant our feet into the final quarter of 2021, we know that the year-end holidays are near. Whether your next holiday travel assignment is in motion or you are considering taking a contract during the holidays. Here are several reasons to work through the...
What to Expect: Extending Your Travel Assignments
So, you’re considering extending your current travel assignment, but aren’t sure how to go about it. It’s simple—ask your recruiter! It could be during the first or last week of your current assignment. It’s never too early to start thinking about what’s ahead. The...
Finding the Perfect Winter Travel Assignment
The temperature is dropping which can only mean one thing: Winter is coming. If you have been in the travel industry for a minute, you know that finding your winter assignment can determine a winter in the sunshine or the snow. When is the best time to start looking...
Healthy Practices to Boost Your Immune System
October is known for fall festivals, pumpkin patches, and Halloween, but did you know it’s also Healthy Lung Month, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Respiratory Care Week. When the seasons begin to change, it is important to support your immune system despite the...
Top Oktoberfest Celebrations Across America
As fall approaches, so do Oktoberfest festivals! Here is a list of the top American Oktoberfest festivals to attend. Find one near your current travel assignment and join the fun! If you’re a home-body, or prefer intimate celebrations with close friends and family, we...
How to Combat Pandemic Burnout
Everyone can remember their last “normal” day of 2020. Even after a year and a half of practicing social distancing and quarantine, it is critical to take good care of yourself. With the number of positive cases increasing again, it seems as though we are running a...
Things to Do While on a Travel Assignment in the D.M.V.
Not to be confused with the department of motor vehicles, the D.M.V. we prefer is better identified as composite metropolitan (or district) centered between Maryland and Virginia. When many travel they refer to this federal district as Washington, D.C. With COVID-19...
National Friendship Week: Meet Mehgan and Randi
This week is National Friendship Week and what better way to conclude the week than talking about a friendship we specialize in: traveler and recruiter friendships! Let’s take a trip down memory lane and talk about a friendship 6 years in the making. Meet Randi and...
6 Ways to Show Appreciation to Healthcare Workers
Our appreciation goes out to all healthcare workers who are still helping fight the battle against COVID-19 every day. As we all continue to make sacrifices, we know many healthcare workers are still on the frontlines of this pandemic working day and night, while...
Becoming a Healthcare Traveler for the Right Reasons
When you dedicate your life to a career you enjoy, keep in mind the right reasons for doing so, and avoid doing it for the wrong reasons. Learn more about Jane Nofuente’s compelling story of why she wanted to become a healthcare traveler and four heartfelt reasons to...
Reasons to Take A Rural Travel Assignment
Healthcare travelers land their next new adventure every day from coast to coast but not every single one is in a major U.S city. Many take fantastic assignments in smaller cities surrounding major cities or even choose to take a more rural route. Traveling to the...