As a travel nurse or healthcare worker, understanding the ins and outs of your assignment contracts can be tricky. Here are some really great articles with much of the information you will need to better understand a travel nurse or healthcare contract.
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Travel Rates Explained
Staffmax Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting provided this article. Article was written by: Julie Hesseltine, RN, CNO, and Sr. Recruiter for Staffmax. How many ways have you seen rates posted online by different ...
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What are Guaranteed Hours?
RTG Medical provided this article. The “guaranteed hours” clause is common in healthcare traveler contracts, but it’s often misunderstood. So, what exactly does it mean? Some travelers believe they’ll be paid ...
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6 Types of Nurses Who Should Seriously Consider PRN/Local Travel Contracts
Medical Solutions provided this article. The flexibility and adventure of traditional nursing and allied travel are undoubtedly enticing. But what happens when your contract ends or you find yourself with some ...
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Travel Nurse Pay Pitfalls — And How to Avoid Them
RNNetwork provided this article. There are many factors that go into the decision to accept a travel nurse job, but one of the first questions most nurses ask is: How much will I ...
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Decoding Travel Nurse Rates: Anticipating Increases or Decreases Ahead
StaffDNA provided this article. In the last three and a half years, bill rate fluctuations have sometimes felt a bit like whiplash. Travel nursing changed fast when the Covid-19 Pandemic hit, ...
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How to Get Out of a Travel Nursing Contract the Right Way
Medical Solutions provided this article. When you sign your contract for a travel nursing assignment, you should do so knowing it’s an important, binding agreement. Travel nursing contracts are there to ...
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How Long Can a Travel Nurse Stay in One Place?
Travel nurses, by nature, are gypsies, nomads, and adventurers. Whether it’s visiting off-the-beaten-path locations, like the country’s largest rocking chair, or attempting to visit all the National Parks, travel nursing ...
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Pay Rates: A Changing Trend
Medical Edge Recruitment provided this article. Written by: Taylor Dupont, Recruitment Consultant, Medical Edge Recruitment It’s official. We have entered the post-pandemic phase where we, as an industry, are no longer ...
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Ensuring Stability: Guaranteed Hours for Travel Nurses Explained
In travel nursing, one of the most misunderstood and undervalued benefits is the travel nurse guaranteed pay or hours. Agencies use the terms quite often. However, their definitions can vary drastically. ...
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