Category: Travel

Handling Tough Moments: Advice for Travelers

Posted by on 3.26.25 in Mental Health, Travel, Travel nurse

For travelers, starting a new travel assignment comes with a rush of feelings. You’re excited to start something new. You’re curious about what the next thirteen weeks have to offer. You might be anxious about being the new person on the unit and learning a new system. But overall, there’s a sense of excitement. That […]

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Luck vs. Strategy: How to land the best assignments

Posted by on 3.13.25 in Travel, Travel nurse

Is finding a travel assignment just the luck of the draw or does it require strategic planning? Or perhaps, it’s a little of both? In this blog post, we will dive into what it takes to land the perfect travel assignment. The Element of Luck Luck certainly plays a role in the travel nursing job […]

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Why Travel Nurses and Allied Health Professionals Should Prioritize Referral Programs in the New Year

As we dive into a new year, it’s time to think about how you can make 2025 your most rewarding year yet—not just in terms of experiences but financially, too. One of the easiest and most impactful ways to do this as a travel nurse or travel allied health professional is by taking advantage of referral […]

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State of the Market: Travel Nursing Market for 2025

What Does the Travel Nursing Market Look Like in 2025?  The travel nursing market is entering a phase of stabilization after significant fluctuations in recent years. By 2025, it’s expected to settle at around $19.5 billion, a noticeable decline from its pandemic peak but still a considerable increase from pre-pandemic values. This adjustment reflects a […]

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Everything you Need to Know About Surgical Technologists

Posted by on 9.18.24 in CST, Travel

This week, we are celebrating our surgical technologists and all the hard work they do in the operating room. But what do surgical techs do, what’s the difference between the certifications and where can they practice? This blog post will answer all your burning questions. The Role of a Surgical Technologist Surgical technologists work in […]

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Smart Packing Tips and Knowing When to Leave for your Assignment

Posted by on 8.28.24 in Travel, Travel nurse

Whether you’re packing for your first assignment or your tenth assignment, it can be overwhelming. You’re packing your life up for three months (or more) and going to a new place. Knowing what to pack and when to leave for your assignment is crucial. In this blog post, we will discuss packing essentials, packing tips […]

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RTO, PTO and Call ins on Assignment

Posted by on 8.5.24 in Benefits, Travel, Travel nurse

When healthcare professionals are transitioning from working on staff to traveling, they often discover there are different expectations surrounding time off and call ins. Working on staff often means you have PTO to use through out the year. However, it’s a little different for travelers. This blog post will explain the difference between requested time […]

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Lifestyle and Wellness on the Road with Lillie Kay

Going from assignment to assignment can make it difficult to keep certain rhythms and feel a sense of consistency. Oftentimes, the first things to go are your health and wellness routines. We talked to Lillie Kay about how travelers can maintain their health and wellness goals while on the road. Lillie is one of our […]

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Everything you need to know about: Phone Interviews

For traveling healthcare professionals, one skill you need to hone is your ability to conduct thorough phone interviews. As you are submitting to assignments, you could have managers from multiple facilities calling you. It’s important to be prepared for their questions and equally important, you should be prepared to ask them questions. This blog post […]

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Benefits of Traveling with a Friend

Posted by on 6.28.24 in Benefits, Travel, Travel nurse

Traveling as a healthcare professional is an exciting opportunity to explore new places, meet new people, and create unforgettable memories. However, travel assignments can sometimes feel isolating, especially when you’re away from your family and friends. In these situations, having a friend by your side can make all the difference. In this blog post, we’ll […]

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