Money, like most things in life, would be one of the main reasons someone would choose to become a traveling nurse. Traveling nurses, make considerably more money than their full-time counterparts. For a start the basic wage will be higher for a traveling nurse, when this is combined with overtime or penalty rates such as night …show more content…
As a traveling nurse is constantly working at new locations with equally new nurses, the opportunities for referrals are high. Further to this, some agencies also offer a completion bonus simply for completing the assignment or placement.
Traveling nurses often travel in pairs or groups. It is a great way to travel obviously, and will also provide a support network for less confident individuals.
Traveling nurses also have the opportunity to assist in the case of natural disaster's and missionaries where medical attention is urgently required. This may not be for everyone, but the opportunity to be involved tin the rehabilitation of such an event could be considered an honour by some.
The benefits of becoming a traveling nurse are great- due to the flexibility, earning potential and the overall need for traveling nurses today. You can earn a lot of money, make a lot of friends and see the world all at the same time in becoming a traveling