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Your Next Assignment: A Travel Nursing Job Close To Home
Travel nursing doesn’t always involve a suitcase.
You’ve decided to embark on your next travel nursing position!
Great! Before you can even decide where to go, your inbox will be flooded with tempting offers from all over the country! Hawaii, New York, Los Angeles — the options seem endless.
The sandy white beaches and picturesque skyscrapers may tempt your wanderlust heart but have you ever considered local travel nursing? An incredible opportunity right outside your doorstep and you won’t even need to pack a bag!
So what exactly is local travel nursing?
Local travel nursing is a contractural assignment you take at a local facility close to your primary residence. Whereas travel nurses often accept jobs across the country, local travel nurses accept positions in or near their home state. This is a common route many nurses find appealing for a variety of reasons.
Let’s dive in!
Benefits of Local Travel Nursing
One of the main benefits of accepting a local travel nursing position is that you are near your home. This means you can sleep in the comfort of your own bed without having to find temporary housing before packing your bag for your…
