Come enjoy the beaches of eastern FL! Large hospital north of Fort Lauderdale needs an ICU RN Traveler to start either Jan. 16th or Jan. 30th for night shifts 10 bed unit Nurse-patient ratio 1-3 Vent experience required Computer charting. RNs also float to 2 PCU’s (18 and 12 beds) For additional information please call [...]
OR RN traveler needed for a 13 week travel assignment near Sheboygan, WI. Need is for the day shift, 06-45a-3-15p Must have recent OR circulating experience in Ortho, General and Gyn surgery. Covering call every 3rd night and every 3rd weekend. For additional information please call Medical Solutions 866-633-3548. Click here to learn more about [...]
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 [...]
I’m sure most of you don’t have all that much time to take an extended vacation, let alone just a couple days off. So what can you do to make sure you get out and enjoy what summer has to offer? You’d be surprised what all there is to do right in your backyard and [...]
A few weeks back we discussed getting around in the city of your travel nursing assignment. In the next few posts, we’ll take a look at some of the ways that can be accomplished. Obviously, if you are like me and drive to every assignment, transportation should not be an issue once you arrive. If [...]
Hopefully this hasn’t happened to you while you’re on a travel nursing assignment, but have you ever had to work along side a fellow nurse who just drives you batty and you find yourself at the end of the shift saying, “Calgon, take me away!” Yeah, it happens… Because nobody’s as perfect as you. Right? [...]
Deciding to take your nursing career further by becoming a traveling nurse is a huge decision and one that takes careful planning. It’s not the easiest thing to just pick up and leave all that you are use to behind. You’ve established yourself and have made roots, all of which took a lot of time [...]
If you are a travel nurse or a frequent traveler there are some important measures one must take to ensure that the living space you’ll be occupying is safe and sanitary. As a traveling nurse you are relocating every 13 weeks or so and it is in your best interest to start a routine for [...]
A reader recently asked how one finds their way around when taking a travel nursing assignment in an unfamiliar city. When I first started traveling, this would require a trip to the library or bookstore, and when available, the purchase of a street guide for the city in which I would be working. However, I’m [...]
When you hear the words “travel nurse” I bet you immediately think of all the exotic and beautiful locations like Honolulu, San Diego and Miami. Believe me, when it comes to traveling, I think of those places too but what I tend to forget is all the other places that have the same offerings but [...]
