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While you’ll be performing the same job as you have been for however long you’ve been a nurse – you’ll just be doing it in brand new hospitals, with brand new colleagues in brand new cities and towns across the country. Not to state the obvious: there are 5 major differences between travel and staff nursing.
When exploring a career change to travel nursing many RNs may wonder if they should pursue becoming an independent nurse contractor. Can you travel nurse without a travel nurse agency and will you make more money by doing so? The bottom line is: Yes! But there are some catches.
What's a travel nurse? Do you qualify to be a travel nurse? How do you get started as a travel nurse?
Many of our nurses will make the request (and prefer for obvious reasons), block scheduling. A lot of hospitals will grant travel nurses this type of schedule, and some will not.
One of the biggest misconceptions about travel nursing is that you have to fly solo when it comes to healthcare and benefits and things like 401Ks and we’re here to tell you: not true. In addition to all the perks and benefits of being a travel nurse: higher pay, schedule flexibility, more nursing experience, travel nurses get a lot of the same traditional benefits staff nurses get such as health, vision, and dental insurance along with 401K benefits.
One of the most prominent benefits of being a travel nurse is having a stable, highly in-demand career with the opportunity to travel all o
