Travel nurses have been essential during the pandemic – but at a cost
Travel nurses are expensive, with staffing agencies charging $200 to $300 an hour to recruit candidates.
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Travel nurses are expensive, with staffing agencies charging $200 to $300 an hour to recruit candidates.
Nurse Nick Caruso has worked in eight hospitals during the pandemic and, hands down, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon is his favorite. He likes the camaraderie and support among staff and says this is his first hospital that’s used...
Editor’s Note: This story was first published on New Hampshire Bulletin.Nurse Nick Caruso has worked in eight hospitals during the pandemic and, hands down, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon is his favorite. He likes the camaraderie and...
Travel nurses are expensive, with staffing agencies charging $200 to $300 an hour to recruit candidates and nurses earning two to three times what staff nurses make. Those lucrative salaries combined with the exhaustion, stress, and grind of the job have lured staff nurses away.