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Travel nursing checklist item #10

May 11th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Featured Article, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Checklist

Sorry it has taken me awhile to get back to this, but things have been pretty hectic the last couple of months.
OK, so you have all your paperwork lined up and organized. You have done your research and spent time online looking at all the different companies. You’ve compared what they offer to what you want […]



What do you think? Take our new travel nursing survey

May 4th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Featured Article, Travel Nursing

Each month I’m going to post a new survey that will help us write a blog that continues to bring to you the travel nursing tips and advice you need. You can find it right on the home page along the right hand side. But I need your feedback, so please join in the conversation. […]



Stressed?

Apr 16th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Featured Article, Travel Nurse Company, Travel Nursing Benefits, Travel Nursing Checklist, Travel Nursing Tips, Travel nursing life

After a long stressful day I was thinking about ways to reprioritize and manage my own time, but eventually I started thinking about all the stress that nurses deal with each day. Which made me wonder about what are some ways that nurses can balance the stress and demands on time that comes with dealing […]



Is Travel Nursing a Stable Career Option?

Apr 6th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Featured Article, Travel Nursing

I saw this question asked on the NurseZone Blog: Ask the Expert, and thought it was a great one. Shalon Weddington’s response is excellent, and she offers some really good advice, such as maintaining a good reputation as a nurse, making sure you are with a company big enough to get you the travel nursing assignment you […]



Millennials, Gen Xers and Boomers oh my!

Mar 31st, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Featured Article, Travel Nursing

Healthcare Traveler just released the results of their February online survey that asked nurses what age they were when they started their first travel nursing job? Here are the results:
28% 40-49
20% 30-39
19% 20-29
17% 50-59
15% I am not yet traveling.
2%  60-69
This made me think about how these vastly different generations interact with each other in the […]



Top ten links to help travel nurses save gas

Mar 26th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Featured Article, Life on the Road, Travel Nursing Tips

As a travel nurse (or anyone who has had to grudgingly fill the tank these days) I’m sure you are well aware of the impact that high gas prices are having. I know I can’t lower the cost of gas for you, but I have complied this list of top ten links that can offer some […]



Be your own agent or go with a travel nursing company?

Mar 13th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Featured Article, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Benefits

A recent comment to one of my posts suggested that a nurse would be better off being self-employed rather than working with a travel nursing company. The argument was that then you could keep all the money for yourself.
However, there are several advantages to working with a company that are difficult for a nurse to […]



Extreme Makeover: Blog Edition

Mar 12th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Admin, Featured Article, The travel nursing blog, Travel Nursing

It is finally here, the new and improved TravelNursingBlogs.com. I hope you enjoy it. There are tons of new features and many more still to come. Some of the new features include:

The highlighted Travel Nursing Tips section
The Featured Article
The new Featured Travel Nursing Jobs Page