The Assignments of a Travel Nurse can last over one year in duration, but the majority of assignments usually last from 3 to 4 months. Travel Nurses cover for Nurses who are on vacation, training or maternity leave, along with filling the gaps with urgent shortages of staff due to epidemics or pandemics. Travel nursing is a rewarding career for qualified nurses, as they gain a wealth of experience working in different clinical settings.
All of the following nursing specialties are in constant demand for Travel Nursing:
Advance Practice Nurse.All of the following nursing specialties are in constant demand for Travel Nursing:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN).
Radiology Nurse.
Registered Nurse.
Rehabilitation Nurse.
Nurse Practitioner.
Occupational Health Nurse.
Other Allied Healthcare Professionals.
Where they work: As a Travel Nurse you can travel to many healthcare facilities and gain a wealth of experience working on assignments in different healthcare settings in all 50 states. You can also choose to work close by if you have commitments and are not able to leave your hometown. It is important to choose a good Travel Nurse Agency or Company to ensure you receive good working assignments when and where you require.
Salary
Travel nursing salaries vary depending on the facility, location, and specialty, but RN's can receive competitive pay rates with our travel nursing partners. Nurses who travel with our partner companies can see up to 15 percent more in each paycheck.
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