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Field notes for better assignment decisions.

Launch articles and briefs for pay, housing, recruiter questions, city fit, and the spaces between contracts.

Start Here10 min read

Travel nurse assignment guide: what to check before you say yes

A practical decision checklist for pay, housing, recruiter answers, facility fit, licensing timing, and the gap between contracts.

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Pay + Contracts7 min read

How to compare travel nurse pay packages without getting fooled

Separate taxable pay, stipends, reimbursements, cancellation rules, overtime, and guaranteed hours before the weekly number distracts you.

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Housing + Safety6 min read

Travel nurse housing scams: red flags before you send a deposit

The listing might look clean. The pressure tactics, payment method, and missing walkthrough tell a louder story.

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Recruiter Questions8 min read

What to ask a travel nurse recruiter before you sign a contract

Questions for pay, floating, unit fit, cancellations, extensions, benefits timing, and the answers worth getting in writing.

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Between Assignments8 min read

Between assignments: what to check before your benefits change

Assignment end dates, next start dates, benefits contacts, credential deadlines, housing terms, and open questions to organize before the gap gets urgent.

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City Guides6 min read

Travel nurse city guide: what to check before you take the assignment

A city-fit checklist for commute, housing, parking, arrival week, weather, facility questions, and what needs to be verified before you say yes.

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City Guides8 min read

Phoenix travel nurse city guide: heat, housing, commute, and first-week checks

Phoenix can be a strong assignment city if the housing, heat plan, car logistics, parking, and first-week details are clear before you say yes.

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City Guides8 min read

Denver travel nurse city guide: winter, altitude, commute, and first-week checks

Denver can be a strong assignment city when winter travel, altitude, housing distance, airport logistics, and parking details are clear before you say yes.

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Recruiter Questions7 min read

13 recruiter questions to ask before you send documents

Before you upload licenses, references, health records, IDs, or payroll forms, ask what is truly needed, where it goes, who sees it, and whether the assignment details are clear enough to move forward.

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