On June 7, 2021, Vermont passed legislation to enact the Nurse Licensure Compact. This new legislation allows registered nurses and licensed practical/vocational nurses to practice in any other Nurse Licensure Compact state, if they have a multi-state compact license.
The compact was signed into law by Governor Phil Scott of Vermont, and is set to...
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April is another popular month for healthcare travelers to start a new assignment. If you took a new healthcare assignment in January, chances are that you’re now on the hunt for a new one or considering an extension.
Dealing with the global pandemic for more than a year has rocked the healthcare travel market with...
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It just got easier for travel nurses to work in the Pacific! Guam has officially become the first U.S. territory to join the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). The state’s Governor Lourdes “Lou” Leon Guerrero signed the new bill into effect March 5, 2021.
“Today, Guam joins a growing number of states stepping into the future...
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The travel nursing and allied health job market is facing another dramatic shift as we enter a new stage of the pandemic. The number of healthcare travel jobs is steadily decreasing each week and as you may have noticed, pay rates are dropping. Here’s why and recommendations for getting the highest pay packages.
Where did...
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By Alex McCoy, Contributing Writer, Owner of Fit Travel Life
When I tell people I work in the travel nursing industry, the number one question I get asked is “What do you do for housing?”. Everyone seems to assume that I either live in a hotel most of the year or that I have to...
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In 2020, StaffDNA launched an industry-first digital marketplace for healthcare professionals to find and manage jobs for travel, local and permanent positions. The staffing agency’s mobile app provides all information in real-time and there’s no registration or profile required.In an exclusive interview with Founder & CEO of StaffDNA, Sheldon Arora shares his inspiration behind...
