The allure of travel nursing draws many nurses to the role. Who wouldn’t want to experience new places, learn new skills, receive higher pay, and meet new friends? This experience sounds ideal for ...

Jordan Young is Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of AMX Healthcare, a leading national allied health & travel nurse staffing agency. Travel nursing can be traced as far back as the 19th century ...

Ashly Doran has worked at seven hospitals in four states since she graduated from nursing school in 2020. No, she isn’t job-hopping. Her travel nursing assignments have ranged from level 1 trauma ...

The coronavirus pandemic has led to the downfall of many industries as high unemployment rates swept the U.S. during its early stages. There was one industry, amongst a few others, that began to rise ...

UPMC is launching what it’s calling an in-house staffing agency for travel nurses early next year. These staff will be a new category of UPMC employee who will receive higher compensation to be part ...

A traveling nurse undertakes short-term assignments, typically for a few weeks up to several months. They usually work in hospitals or other healthcare facilities anywhere in the country or ...

It started as a response to quell the unexpected overflow of hospitalizations during Mardi Gras in 1970s New Orleans but today travel nursing is a contentious topic that has turned into a Band-Aid ...

'Work Your Way' offers full-time benefits, along with premium pay and flexibility. A new mobile internal staffing model at Allegheny Health Network (AHN) will reduce the health system’s reliance on ...

During the Covid-19 pandemic, demand for nurses—already understaffed—surged to even higher levels, and travel nurses deployed to fill the gaps. Illustration by Ryan Olbrysh Jen already worked 60-hour ...

Staff nurses are burned out and trading stability for the flexibility and pay of travel nursing. Many enjoy the perks of travel nursing and feel they have more control over their mental health. But ...

Tiffanie Jones was a few tanks of gas into her drive from Tampa, Florida, to Cheyenne, Wyoming, when she found out her travel nurse contract had been canceled. Jones, who has been a nurse for 17 years ...

Per diem nursing is replacing travel nursing as the preferred solution to providers' staffing issues. During the COVID-19 pandemic and shortly thereafter, health systems became more reliant on travel ...