Everything you need to know about travel nursing including finding travel nursing companies, negotiating pay, taxes, travel nursing jobs, and more.
Quarterly revenues for the biggest healthcare staffing companies, like AMN Healthcare, steadily increased through 2015 and 2016. This is always a strong indication that the travel nursing job market is hot. Of course, this is always great news for travel nurses! However, there are at least 6 things to consider in order to maximize your potential in a hot travel nursing job market. Read more
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In this episode, we’re going to discuss the Documentation and the Compliance process. I know what you’re thinking; documentation sucks and this has got to be the most boring topic in the world! However, I think you’ll find our discussion quite interesting and we’ll definitely provide some actionable information that you can put to use to simplify this process. Read more
The benefits of travel nursing are well known and it’s fair to say that the vast majority of travel nurses are very happy with their job and the unique lifestyle it entails. However, that doesn’t mean that it’s all sunshine and daydreams. So in this blog post, we’ll take a close look at 15 things that frustrate travel nurses. Read more
Many travel nurses understandably complain that they receive too many telephone calls from travel nursing companies. There are two distinct problems, receiving unwanted calls and receiving calls at a bad time. In this blog post, we’ll take a close look at these issues from the agency perspective and provide 10 tips to help travel nurses avoid unwanted telephone calls and manage the times they receive calls.
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In this episode, we’re going to discuss the dynamics involved with accepting a travel nursing contract. First we’re going to provide our thoughts on the best approach to accepting a contract. Then we’re going to take a look at 8 important items to consider for every travel nursing contract that you receive. Read more
Travel nurses are both avid travelers and nursing professionals. The career has some very unique challenges as well. The great thing is that there are tons of apps to help travel nurses save money, simplify their careers, and have fun. Here are 59 apps for travel nurses to consider. Read more
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In this episode we discuss three important components of the process to land travel nursing jobs. Specifically, we discuss the submission, interview and offer components. Given the way the podcast has progressed so far, these are the next three parts of the process for us to discuss. We’ve covered the basics of compensation packages, how to find agencies that can meet your needs, how to vet recruiters, and the dynamics of the early parts of the submission process. At this point, we’re pretty much ready to be submitted. So, what happens next? What should be expected and what do we need to watch for in order get the most out of this part of the process? Read more
