Contracts: Articles for Travel Nurses and Healthcare Workers

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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Ask A Travel Nurse: Choosing a Travel Nurse Company?
Gypsy, What travel companies have you had the most success with … and the least? Any recommendations? Thank you, CardiacRN CardiacRN, Thank you for reading GypsyNurse and contacting me.  Choosing ...
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Ask A Travel Nurse: New Travel Nurse Positions
Gypsy, I’m a brand new traveler and seeking my first contract.  I’m having a hard time securing a position. I’ve been submitted to several but nothing is coming through.  Is ...
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The Gypsy Nurse Job Board is Leading the Way for Travel Nurse Jobs!
Hey Gypsies!  If you’ve not tried it yet, and you’re looking for your next (or your first!) travel nurse assignment, please check out the new Gypsy Nurse Job Board on ...
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What to Expect on Your First Day in a Travel Nurse Assignment
1.) Do a Test Run before you start your first day -Always try to familiarize yourself with the route to the hospital, the hospital campus, and even the parking lot.-Time ...
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Travel Nurse: The ‘Referral’ Bonus
“The referral is a key piece of efforts to source new candidates for open positions. Thus the referral bonus comes from the marketing budget, not the RN’s pay package. A ...
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Baby, It’s Cold Out There
10 Places you can work and avoid the cold Winter can really take its toll on some people. The cold weather, slippery ice, treacherous snow, many aspects don’t appeal to ...
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How to File a Formal Complaint to NATHO – Infograph
As a travel nurse, you will come across many staffing agencies and recruiters during your travel nursing journey. Many agencies are really great at putting their nurses first. They send gifts, food, ...
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Travel Nurse Pay: How Do I Know I’m Getting a ‘Fair’ Offer?
This article was provided by: Aya Healthcare Determine your Minimum Worth My first advice to any traveler is to know what you feel your minimum worth is.  Determine how much ...
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What are per diems?
A lot of confusion surrounds the “per diem” payments that many travelers receive that covers lodging and meals. These payments are usually paid on a tax free basis assuming that ...
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