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The Decision to Become Travelers

By Keith Bishop on Jan 20, 2012 in Guest Author: Keith Bishop, Life on the Road, Travel Nursing Career Advice, Travel Nursing Questions

Nursing, unlike other professions, makes it easy to jump in the water. I believe that once your circumstances and curiosity becomes greater than your fear of the unknown, you will begin looking for a contract. We did and do not regret the decision. 2012 will be a big year for us. We have started a [...]

Guest Author: Brooke Stafford – Do Travel Nurses Make a Lot of Money?

By Brooke Stafford on Jan 13, 2012 in Guest Author: Brooke Stafford, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Benefits

Although most nurses get hired on staff full time, there are the other kinds of nurses who are hired on a contract basis across the country and world. These are the travel nurses, and a question often asked of them is do they make more money than regular nurses? The short answer is yes. Because [...]

Scrubadoo’s News: The Scrub Brand Break Down – Part 1

By Brett Brohl on Jan 12, 2012 in Brett Brohl from Scrubadoo.com, Scrubs, Travel Nursing

It seems like there are an endless variety of scrub brands to choose from these days. At Scrubadoo it seems like we are contacted on a weekly basis we are contacted by new vendors with new brands that they want us to carry on our site. It is tough for us to keep track of [...]

Nothing can help alleviate that tension like a good massage. The question is, what kind?

Travel Nurses Need Rubbing Too: Guide to Different Massages

By Patrick on Jan 09, 2012 in Patrick's Travel Nursing Posts, Travel Nursing Life, Travel Nursing Wellness

Long days and tense moments can all be part of your life as a Travel Nurse. As rewarding as the days are when you know you’ve made a difference in someone’s life, it doesn’t take away the stress, stiffness and sore muscles that can build up as a result. Nothing can help alleviate that tension [...]

Guest Author: Sam Omulligan – Professionalism and the Travel Nurse

By Sam Omulligan on Jan 04, 2012 in Guest Author: Sam Omulligan, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Career Advice

If you are thinking about joining ranks with the over 25, 000 travel nurses in the United States who travel to exciting destinations while earning a solid income, consider the fact that your professional reputation will follow you from place to place. Agencies that recommend and place nurses keep records and share information with potential [...]

As a travel nurse or a travel allied healthcare professional, your ability to communicate effectively is critical to your success.

Communication is key as a Traveling Nurse.

By Patrick on Jan 03, 2012 in Patrick's Travel Nursing Posts, Travel Nursing Career Advice, Travel Nursing Tips

In many fields communication skills are highly valued and sought after. In healthcare, this is especially true. As a travel nurse or a travel allied healthcare professional, your ability to communicate effectively is critical to your success. Patient safety and quality care often hinges on the strength of the team’s communication abilities. In fact, The [...]

What good is a Travel Nurse Loyalty Program if you don’t know how it works?

By Patrick on Dec 19, 2011 in Patrick's Travel Nursing Posts, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Benefits, Travel Nursing Career Advice, Travel Nursing Tips

It seems that nowadays, every single retailer or service provider has some sort of loyalty program that rewards its customers as a way of saying thank you and Travel Nurse companies are no exception. In fact in 2010, more than 2.1 billion loyalty memberships existed in the U.S., according to Colloquy’s 2011 “Forecast of U.S. [...]

Guest Author: Jacelyn Thomas – Preparing for winter in a cold travel nurse assignment

By Jacelyn Thomas on Dec 09, 2011 in Guest Author: Jacelyn Thomas, Life on the Road, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Wellness

Travel nurses encounter a lot of variety in the cities where they work. Over the course of a few years a typical travel nurse will experience a wide array of foods, cultures, and people as they travel from city to city. If a travel nurse hails from a hometown with a fairly temperate climate, however, [...]

Guest Author: Elaine Hirsch – Opportunities for RNs in International Development

By Elaine Hirsch on Dec 05, 2011 in Guest Author: Elaine Hirsch, International Travel Nursing, Nursing, Travel Nursing

Nurses look to some of the occupation’s most revered pioneers such as Florence Nightingale and Clara Barton for their inspiration to work in adverse conditions. Nightingale and Barton both provided service to soldiers in wartime and dealt with the difficult atmosphere nursing in battle conditions required. Nurses in international development today may work under very [...]

Guest Author: Mariana Ashley – 4 Ways Travel RNs Can Ace Their Phone Interviews

By Mariana Ashley on Nov 30, 2011 in Guest Author: Mariana Ashley, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Tips

Professional interviews can be one of the most nerve-racking experiences in any individual’s life. We, as a society, have trouble talking about ourselves to others in this way, so being forced to discuss all of your best qualities in an interview can feel very uncomfortable and be very difficult. Not only do we have to [...]

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