Articles By Alex McCoy
Alex has been a Pediatric ICU nurse for 9 years, with 5 of those years being in the travel field. She has been a featured writer on many prominent travel nursing website since 2017, and currently works in copywriting and social media management. In her free time, Alex enjoys spending time with husband and two girls, hiking, or trying local coffee and wine.
If you are considering getting into travel nursing, one of the first terms you might read about is a “tax home”. This term can be a bit confusing, but it
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Nursing strikes, “workforce disruptions,” or unionization, and travel nurses who cover strikes can often be polarizing topics. So let’s start with a brief disclaimer: This article is not meant to
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One of the best aspects of travel nursing is the potential it affords you. Pay rate, location, shift– all are negotiable and can be shopped out to best meet your
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Here is your official reminder that summer contracts will be coming up soon! Winter rates will be winding down before we know it, and it’s always good to have a
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Finding a place to stay as a travel nurse can often seem like the hardest part of the job. From horror stories to exorbitant prices, short-term or mid-term furnished housing
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2025 is upon us! If you ask us, that just seems wild. Even if you aren’t a big “resolutions” person, the new year usually causes most of us to reflect
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Somehow, we are rolling into the holiday season of 2023 already! Hopefully, by now, you have your holiday contracts (or holiday vacation) planned out. While it might seem like every
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Maybe you have been in the travel nursing game for ten years or maybe only a year. Regardless, there is bound to be a time when you ask yourself, “Am
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If you are a staff nurse who has never traveled or been interested in being a travel nurse, there is a good chance you might not understand exactly how travel
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