Financial Milestones for Travel Nurses to Work Toward by Age
Travel nurses take on various positions throughout the year at different times and locations. Every new position varies in pay, cost of living, and time off between assignments. While this kind of schedule can result in a life of adventure, such flexibility and change can make it challenging to manage your personal finances and achieve your monetary goals. Reach your financial milestones at every age throughout your travel nursing...
How to Make Sure You Are Getting the Right Travel Nurse Housing Stipend
Understanding travel nurse pay packages, how to determine fair pay, and your travel nurse housing stipend are hard things to grasp as a new traveler. Now, with COVID crisis rates being advertised and job market fluctuations, it can be even more confusing to figure out how to know if you are making enough money to cover housing for the area you will be living in. There is not a one size fits all solution to determining if your...
Nurse Discounts
In 2020, nurses and other healthcare workers faced the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many companies implemented exclusive healthcare worker discounts to express gratitude and recognize the unwavering dedication of medical professionals and first responders. Since then, many companies have continued to offer special nurse discounts as an ongoing appreciation for healthcare professionals’ hard work and commitment. Nurses...
The Top Six Advantages of Travel Nursing
Are you thinking about becoming a travel nurse? If you are, there are a lot of pros and cons to consider before you take that leap. Making the switch is a huge decision and lifestyle change. You will go from working on a hospital staff to taking on temporary assignments in unchartered territory. As stressful as it may seem, you can learn about all of the amazing advantages of travel nursing before deciding. To help you decide, here...
Nursing Salary: Highest Paying Specialties
It is no secret that nurses enter the profession for a wide variety of reasons. Of course, nurses unanimously want to help others. While there may be other reasons as well, few would be willing to commit to the education and work needed to become a nurse without genuine compassion. However, at the end of the day, it also helps to make a sizable salary. Regardless of how nurses decide to spend their income, it is helpful to know what...
Beginner’s Guide to Travel Nursing
Decided to dive into the world of travel nursing? Awesome! In this travel nursing guide, we’ll explore what steps you should take to become a travel nurse and explain some of the lingo and practices in the industry. The Agency The first step to becoming a travel nurse is finding an agency that works for you, literally. An agency is meant to be your wingman. Sign up with an agency you feel comfortable with, one that will be there for...