Travel Nursing 101

This unique career path allows you to travel the country while expanding your nursing skills. Travel nursing is all about filling a need and right now there is a great lack of nurses, and the demand continues to grow every year.

But what is a travel nurse?

Travel nurses are licensed and experienced nurses who work as contingent staff in hospitals to maintain quality patient care standards. Their main purpose is to go where they are needed for staffing shortages. They typically fill gaps on the schedule 13 weeks at a time.

Travel nurses are:

Highly-skilled - allied health professionals need to be confident in their skills and ready to hit the ground running.

Adaptable - good travel nurses can not only adapt quickly but also know how to be flexible with their schedules.

Adventurous - for travelers building new relationships and learning new cities all comes with the territory.

Independent - nurses need to be able to take initiative and apply themselves in their new environment.

There are so many reasons to choose travel nursing, we believe it's one of the best careers out there. From financial freedom to the personal growth in nursing experience and of course the TRAVEL!

Apply online to start your travel nursing career with NextGen MedStaff.