As a nurse myself, I have seen firsthand the tension that can often exist between staff nurses and travel nurses. It’s not uncommon to hear grumbling from staff nurses when they find out that a new travel nurse will be joining the team. But why is there such animosity towards these temporary healthcare professionals? Is …
As a travel nurse, I have had the opportunity to work in various healthcare facilities across the country. One aspect of this job that I have found crucial to my success is understanding and executing the process of staging. Staging refers to the preparation and adjustment period that occurs before starting a new assignment. In …
As a travel nurse, I’ve been on countless assignments and have learned the importance of packing efficiently. There’s nothing worse than arriving at your new destination only to realize you forgot an essential item. That’s why I want to share my tips on what to pack for your next travel nurse assignment. Picture this: You’re …
As a registered nurse with over a decade of experience, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges that hospitals face when it comes to staffing. One solution that many healthcare facilities turn to is hiring travel nurses. In this article, we’ll explore why hospitals use travel nurses and what benefits they provide. The shortage of qualified nurses …
As a travel nurse, I’ve learned that signing a contract is one of the most crucial aspects of my job. It’s like signing up for an adventure, but it also means agreeing to the terms and conditions set forth by the agency or facility. A travel nurse contract acts as a blueprint for your assignment …
As a travel nurse, understanding the concept of a tax home is crucial. It can determine where you pay taxes and impact your take-home pay. In short, a tax home is your primary place of business or employment where you incur work-related expenses, such as rent or mortgage payments, utilities, and other costs associated with …
As a travel nurse and dog owner, I know how important it is to have my furry friend by my side. But when it comes to traveling for work, the question arises: can you be a travel nurse with a dog? The answer is yes, but there are some things to consider before hitting the …
As a travel nurse, I understand the importance of contract agreements and fulfilling my contractual obligations. However, there may be circumstances where canceling a contract becomes necessary. This can be a difficult decision, but it is important to know your rights and responsibilities as a healthcare professional. In this article, I will provide insight into …
As a travel nurse myself, I often get asked why we make so much money compared to our permanent counterparts. The truth is, there are several reasons for this phenomenon. Firstly, the demand for travel nurses has been steadily increasing over the years, which means hospitals and healthcare facilities have to offer competitive compensation packages …
As a nurse, I have always been interested in exploring new opportunities for travel and career growth. That’s why I was intrigued when I first heard about auto offer travel nursing. This unique type of nursing assignment allows healthcare professionals to choose their own locations and schedules while still receiving competitive pay and benefits. Auto …
