Canceling a travel nurse contract is not something to be taken lightly. While it’s never ideal that a contract is broken prior to the expected end date, there are certain circumstances that can cause it to happen. When a contract is ended before completion, regardless of the reason, it can be a loss to everyone…
Author: Chloe Sizer
In these days of shortages for qualified healthcare professionals – especially nurses – many hospitals, and clinics can experience staff crunches. If you’re looking for a fulfilling job that provides plenty of value, travel, and professional opportunity, look no farther than travel nursing. Here are 5 tips to keep in mind for a successful experience:…
The holidays are fast approaching. And if you’re a travel nurse (or any other travel healthcare professional), you’re probably thinking that the last thing you want is to spend a special holiday pulling shifts in a hospital or clinic. Well, we’re to tell you “think again.” Sure, the holidays can add stress to an already…
We’re thrilled to recognize Ensa Fleurimond – a Certified Surgical Tech with over seven years of experience (six as a travel professional) – as our October Traveler of the Month. Ensa has been called a “rare gem” whose clinical skillset as a surgical tech span across just about any kind of surgery on the planet!…
A lot of travel healthcare professionals – especially those starting out – can’t wait to get out on the road and start working their gig. But how long does it take to go from responding to an opening to your first day on the travel job? Using travel nursing as an example, it typically takes…
How important is your resume as a travel nurse? Well, let’s just say it’s one of the first pieces you need to land the travel nurse job you really want. Whether it’s your first time applying as a traveling nurse or you’re looking for a new opportunity, you want to include all of the great…
As a healthcare traveler, one of the biggest benefits is having the freedom to work where you want when you want. And for many travelers, that includes living full-time during their contract in an RV. There can be a certain allure to being able to pack up and explore the world, carrying your home with…
Did you know that nurses are the second largest group of licensed professionals in the country? According to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, the purpose of a nursing license is to set minimum qualifications and competencies for entry-level nurses in order to protect the public from harm. Before you can practice nursing, you…
We’re very pleased to announce that Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Kara Holmwood, is our September Traveler of the Month. Kara’s current assignment is in Silver Spring Maryland, which is her second extension of her second contract with Focus Staff. She began her travel journey with us in February of 2021. A popular and respected member of…
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