In celebration of summer’s arrival, we have chosen six of our favorite destinations for travel nurses to make a splash this summer. Whether you’re into water activities, wine tastings, garden picnics or air-conditioned museums, we guarantee that one of these six locations will be the perfect place to spend your summer travel assignment.

As a nurse, you have a variety of options available to you when deciding where you want to work. While some may choose to go a more conventional route of working in a hospital, rehabilitation center or outpatient facility in the local area, there’s also the more adventurous option of becoming a travel nurse.

The snow is melting away, flowers are in bloom, and all you need is a light jacket. That’s right, springtime is right around the corner. There is no better time to take a travel nursing assignment than during the beautiful months of spring.

The winter months are a great time to schedule your next adventure. Whether you want to visit a winter wonderland like bustling New York City, or travel to a warmer area like tropical Hawaii, there is a city calling your name! Check out our top five favorite destinations to spend your winter travel assignment.

Dallas, TX, November 10, 2017 – Janet Elkin, President and CEO of GHR Healthcare--the parent company of GHR Travel Nursing, was a featured speaker at the Client Panel and Networking Event co-sponsored by EmpowerHer Women’s Business Resource Group and Capital One’s Commercial Banking Group, held in New York City recently.

Beginning January 19, 2018, the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) will be implemented. Under the eNLC, nurses can provide care to patients in any eNLC state without having to obtain additional licenses. Nurses with an original NLC multistate license will be grandfathered into the eNLC.

 October is recognized as Spina Bifida Awareness   Month–a time to shed light on the causes, treatments   and support of the paralyzing birth condition.

Spina Bifida, the most common permanently disabling birth defect in the U.S., occurs during a child’s formation in their mother’s womb. Spina Bifida, which means “split spine,” happens when the baby’s spinal column doesn’t close all the way. In the U.S. alone, eight babies are born daily with Spina Bifida or similar spinal cord and brain defects. While the cause of thecondition remains unknown, genetics and environment are believed to play a role

Across the country, you can feel summer surrendering. Cooler days. A crispness in the air.  And a quiet excitement that seems to settle in as autumn takes over. For nurses, it’s also a great time to travel. 

Exciting assignments are almost always available. Facilities seem somehow calmer, slowing from the summer chaos and not yet gearing up for the holiday push.