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October 22, 2026
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9 min read

Thinking About a Winter Travel Healthcare Assignment? What to Consider Before You Go

A winter travel healthcare assignment can look very different depending on where you decide to spend those 13 weeks. You could be scraping ice

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8 Types of Pay Rates That May Affect Your Travel Nursing Salary
Career Tips+2 in 2 more categories
September 8, 2016
4 min read

8 Types of Pay Rates That May Affect Your Travel Nursing Salary

Learn about the different rates that could impact your salary as a travel nurse.
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Chocolate chip Microwave Mug Cake, selective focus
Travel Nursing & Allied
September 6, 2016
3 min read

Traveler Test Kitchen – Chocolate Chip Cookie in a Cup

We’ve decided to test out some creative, easy-to-prepare recipes in the kitchen of our home office to see if we’d recommend them to our

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travel nurse agency news
Awards & Recognition
August 31, 2016
2 min read

Travel Nurse Across America Recognized as 2016 Inc. 5000 Honoree

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (August 31, 2016) – Travel Nurse Across America (TNAA), a healthcare staffing agency that places travel nurses on assignment in all

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Employee Stories
August 30, 2016
3 min read

Travel Nurse Stories: Using Pilot’s License for Pets

Benjamin Henry, an ICU travel nurse with TotalMed, is using a personal passion to help make a positive impression in the world, one paw

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medical movies
Travel Nursing & Allied
August 26, 2016
4 min read

Five Medical Drama Movies to Inspire You for the Next Shift

Action. Intensity. Reality. The medical field makes the work of Hollywood script writers easy. There are few things as inspiring as medical drama movies

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tips for travel nurses traveling with unusual pets
Travel Nursing & Allied
August 23, 2016
5 min read

Travel Nurse Tips: Traveling with Unusual Pets

Pets are a big priority for many travel nurses, and it’s easy to see why. Bringing our furry friends on the road means we

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Is Money Everything? 5 More Factors to Consider Before Taking an Assignment
Career Tips+2 in 2 more categories
August 22, 2016
4 min read

Is Money Everything? 5 More Factors to Consider Before Taking an Assignment

Aside from compensation, here are the five important factors you need to consider before accepting a travel nurse assignment.
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Costs to Consider When Evaluating a Travel Nurse Salary Offer
Career Tips+2 in 2 more categories
August 16, 2016
3 min read

Costs to Consider When Evaluating a Travel Nurse Salary Offer

Before accepting any travel nurse salary offer, it’s important that you consider these costs and discuss them with your staffing agency.
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Downtown Los Angeles at sunset
Top Job Locations
August 16, 2016
6 min read

Travel Nurse Lifestyle: What to See in Los Angeles, CA

California’s largest city is one of the most famous in the world, known for the glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry and the

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Should You Work with More Than One Travel Nurse Agency?
Career Tips+1 in 1 more category
August 11, 2016
3 min read

Should You Work with More Than One Travel Nurse Agency?

A lot of travel nurses wonder about working with multiple agencies. Here are the pros and cons of working with more than one travel
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best mobile apps for travel nurses
Top Job Locations
August 9, 2016
5 min read

8 Travel Destinations Our Nurses Love

When you first think about what it’s like to be a travel nurse, images of relaxing on pristine Hawaiian beaches or hiking snow-capped Colorado

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entrance of walt disney world in orlando florida
Top Job Locations
August 5, 2016
5 min read

Travel Nurse Jobs in Florida: Six Disney World Secrets to Discover

Living in Florida means you have good weather, access to beautiful beaches, and are near the happiest place on Earth — Disney World. Everyone

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