Travel Nurse Pay & Benefits

How much do travel nurses make?

UNDERSTANDING TRAVEL NURSE SALARIES AND YOUR BENEFITS PACKAGE

Various factors are taken into consideration when discussing the compensation for travel nurses, including

When aiming to maximize your earnings, it’s essential to understand that pay packages differ based on your specialty and location. For instance, a travel L&D nurse in California will receive a different compensation package compared to a travel med-surg nurse in Kentucky.

Many travel nurses relocate between states and sometimes even switch specialties, resulting in pay variations from one assignment to another. You may also qualify for housing, meals, and incidental stipends to cover actual expenses incurred during your assignment. Your recruiter will discuss all these details with you during your search.

Your recruiter is committed to finding positions that align with your financial goals. It’s worth noting that being flexible regarding location, shift, and other factors often opens up opportunities for potentially higher pay. You can log in and view pay packages and facility information for all available jobs.

Travel Nursing Benefits with Us

401K PLAN

You can begin enrolling in and contributing to your 401k plan on the first day of the month following your eligibility. Eligibility is attained by working continuously for four months or one year from your initial hire date, with a minimum of 1,000 hours worked.

MEDICAL PLAN

You'll have access to a comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan starting from the very first day of your assignment with Medical Staffing Agency Healthcare. Additionally, you have the option to include your spouse and/or dependents in your plan!

SICK PAY WHILE ON ASSIGNMENT

You'll start accruing sick time from the first day of your assignment, earning 1 hour for every 30 hours worked. You can begin using this accumulated sick time after 90 days.

PERKS & DISCOUNTS

We provide various wellness and fitness programs, including free virtual meditation and yoga. Additionally, we offer employee assistance programs, such as clinical escalation if your work environment requires improvement, along with numerous other benefits.

OUR SCHOLARS PROGRAM

Our Scholars is the sole clinical ladder program in the industry tailored specifically for travel nurses. As a token of appreciation for your dedication to professional development, eligible Our Scholars may receive reimbursements for tuition fees and specialty certification exam costs.

Where can I make the most money as a travel nurse?

As mentioned previously, several factors impact your compensation, such as your specialty and location. However, like any job, it’s crucial to consider more than just pay. When evaluating an assignment, you should also consider the cost of living in that area. You can rely on your recruiter and the entire Medical Staffing Agency Healthcare team to offer valuable guidance to help you make the best career decision.

 

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