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You just got a new a travel job, packed your bags, and recently landed in your new, but temporary home, but don’t know where you should eat or what you should explore. Let’s look at the break down of the seven best apps you need to have downloaded during your travel assignment.   Yelp:   An oldie butRead more

Becoming a travel nurse presents you with a unique situation when it comes to packing for your job. Sure, you’re traveling, but you’ll most likely be there for 3 months living in an apartment, house or extended stay hotel. As a result, you are sort of in limbo between traveler and permanent resident. Having allRead more

Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, healthcare providers are required to protect and keep confidential all personal health information for patients. It is imperative for clinicians and staff to proactively work to ensure HIPAA compliance at all times! HIPAA violations can carry fines as high as $50,000 per occurrence, and a maximum annual penalty of $1.5Read more

It may be only the end of August, but as is the case every year, Christmas will be here before we know it! Now is the perfect time to start thinking about where and how you want to spend the holidays. Here are some things you need to know about travel nurse holiday contracts: PlanRead more

Some nurses become travel nurses as a way to improve their happiness in one way or another. This could be true because nurses can change their personal lives and surroundings, but they cannot change the nature of their job. Nurses are constantly dealing with pressure and the tragedy of other people’s life on a dailyRead more

Many nurses think about travel nursing or working for a nursing agency.  The cold reality is that while this is great for some, it is definitely NOT for others.  All recruiters will tell you the positive aspects, but very few will tell you the negatives.  This article will address both. Let’s discuss some of the positives first:Read more

Traveling is an exciting time for all travel nurses. But bringing a companion can make the travel time zoom by even faster. For some, their companion is a friend, child, or podcast, but for others, bringing their pet is the ultimate experience! Being able to explore new locations with your pet can be an amazingRead more