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Travel NursingTravel nursing is a career opportunity that involves 100% mobility. A nurse may be on assignment in California for one year, then New York for six months, then in Hawaii for another year. These nurses are well compensated for their flexibility in where they work. Travel nursing jobs offer higher pay rates in comparison with permanent staff nursing positions as well as bonuses for working for a set number of consecutive weeks or through holidays. There are also other advantages to a travel nurse job. Travel nurses receive full healthcare, dental and vision insurance. And in order to make sure nurses are satisfied and secure, a number of travel nurse staffing agencies provide quality housing at no cost to their nurses. These agencies employ housing specialists on their staff responsible with making sure that regardless of where travel nurses go, they will enjoy first-class housing at no or a very low cost. Another benefit of getting a travel nurse job is that most travel nurses do not have to pay to obtain or renew a license since the staffing agency takes care of licensing fees. Many healthcare staffing agencies also assist travel nurses in getting credentials and continuing education. Some agencies offer free online continuing education classes and workshops at the disposal of their travelling healthcare contractors. Overall, getting a travel nurse job can be a rewarding career choice worth serious consideration. |
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