Travel Nurse 101
Everything you need to know to get started and keep going.
New To Travel Nursing?
Or Are You a Seasoned Traveler
This essential guide is your go-to resource for all things travel nursing. From housing and licensing to pay, benefits, and frequently asked questions, we’ve gathered the information you need to navigate this career path with confidence.
With more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, TravelNurses.com and SHC are here to help you make informed decisions, avoid common pitfalls, and get the most from your travel nursing journey.
Why Do Nurses Choose To Travel?
Travel nurses consistently report high job satisfaction, better work-life balance, and a deep sense of fulfillment. Many are drawn to the lifestyle because it offers:
- Greater freedom and flexibility.
- Higher earning potential with comprehensive benefit.
- Opportunities to explore new places while advancing their careers.
- A chance to grow professionally and make a bigger impact.
- Support from experienced recruiters who understand their specialty.