Hot Spots for Winter Travel Assignments

As winter rapidly approaches, whether you have a fondness for it or not, it's a great time to think about those dreamy winter travel destinations! There's an abundance of captivating cities waiting to be explored, making it a bit overwhelming to pinpoint the ideal one. The beauty of being a healthcare traveler is that the decision rests in your hands. We're here to assist. View our list of sought-after winter assignment destinations this year, curated with consideration to location and recent availability.

Hot Spots for Snowbirds:

Charleston, SC

Charleston, South Carolina offers rich cultural and diverse attractions. Explore Magnolia Plantation, embark on a Harbor Tour, and discover Middleton Place's historic gardens. Explore the marvels of the sea at the South Carolina Aquarium and then indulge in shopping along King Street. Don't miss the sun-soaked shores of Folly Beach for a classic coastal experience.

Things to do in Charleston:

• Visit the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
• Go on a Harbor Tour
• Explore Middleton Place
• Visit the South Carolina Aquarium
• Shop on King Street
• Visit Folly Beach

Tucson, AZ

If the beach isn't your preferred destination for warm weather, check out Tucson, Arizona! Known for its balmy climate, stunning mountains, and natural beauty, Tucson offers a diverse range of activities and climates. Explore the sandy desert and city vibes or venture uphill and explore the hiking trails in the cooler mountain range. Whether you're interested in wine tasting or venturing off the beaten path, there's an abundance to explore and enjoy!

Things to do in Tucson:

• Famous for its Sonoran-style Mexican Food
• Visit a Variety Historical Sites
• Tucson Botanical Gardens & International Wildlife Museum
• Plenty of Vineyards
• Hiking Trails
  
  
  

Austin, TX

Austin, Texas is a city that never ceases to amaze! Explore the sprawling beauty of Zilker Park or immerse yourself in the enchanting Trail of Lights. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking and biking trails offer a perfect way to soak in the natural beauty and fit in a scenic workout. Don't miss the electrifying experience of Barton Springs Pool, a 3-acre pool and federally protected habitat –truly a local gem! And if you're craving a touch of wilderness, the Greenbelt beckons with its scenic trails. Just be sure to check the weather, and layer up for a memorable winter escape in this vibrant city!

Things to do in Austin:

• Explore Zilker Park
• Visit the Trail of Lights
• Go for a Hike or Bike Ride
• Experience Barton Springs Pool
• Explore the Greenbelt

Hot Spots for Winter Warriors:

Baltimore, MD

From the captivating wonders of the National Aquarium to leisurely strolls along the Inner Harbor, there's a wealth of natural marvels to discover in Baltimore, Maryland. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of railroading at the B&O Railroad Museum or catch the exhilaration of a Baltimore Ravens game. For those seeking winter thrills, the Inner Harbor Ice Rink promises an ice-skating experience like no other. And to end your day on a high note, savor a performance at the illustrious Hippodrome Theatre.

Things to do in Baltimore:

• Visit the National Aquarium
• Explore the Inner Harbor
• Visit the B&O Railroad Museum
• Attend a Baltimore Ravens Game
• Enjoy Winter Sports at Inner Harbor Ice Rink
• Enjoy a Show at the Hippodrome Theatre

Portland, OR

Experience Portland, Oregon's vibrant blend of culture and nature. Visit Powell's City of Books, find tranquility at Lan Su Chinese Garden, hike in Forest Park, savor local cuisine and breweries, and enjoy live performances. Explore the intricate essence of this West Coast gem!

Things to do in Portland:

• Visit Powell's City of Books
• Explore the Lan Su Chinese Garden
• Go for a Winter Hike in Forest Park
• Sample Local Cuisine
• Attend a Live Performance

Boston, MA

For the history buffs, Boston, Massachusetts is calling your name. This city is rich in history and has numerous sites that are worth stopping by year-round. If history is not your thing, head over to TD Garden for a local Celtics pro basketball game. And when you’re ready to catch a bite to eat, there’s more than enough fresh seafood to try.

Things to do in Boston:

• Check out Paul Revere’s House
• Visit the Bunker Hill Monument & USS Constitution Museum
• Take a City Brew Tour
• Enjoy a Celtics Game
• New England Aquarium
• Explore Beacon Hill

Winter is one of the best times to travel and explore cities you’ve always wanted to visit. You’ll miss spring break and increased summer tourists so you can truly get a feel for what it’s like to live like a local. Whether you're someone who enjoys a change of scenery or thrives in the cold winter months, these popular destinations offer a diverse array of opportunities to keep you engaged during your downtime. If you're eager to lock in your winter travel assignment and fully experience a new city, take the first step by heading over to the quick apply option or browse through our list of available job openings here.