Aya Healthcare was named to Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma, ranking second in the small and medium-size category. This year’s rankings were based on the dedication, sacrifice and culture of support by companies throughout the pandemic. Aya was recognized for encouraging work-life balance and caring about the… Read More
Demand for roving nurses to fill healthcare needs skyrocketed with COVID-19 hospitalizations. Aya travel nurses share the benefits of what drew them to the profession and how they have been impacted by the pandemic. Read the full article. Read More
Tens of thousands of nurses have met the increasing demand caused by the pandemic by traveling and accepting short contracts at hospitals that need them most. CNN spoke to several Aya nurses who have traveled to some of the most vulnerable areas in the country. They reflected on their struggles,… Read More
Aya traveler Veronica O’Kane’s pandemic journey as a travel nurse through Wisconsin and other states illustrates the unique specialty’s role in allowing hospitals to treat cases of COVID-19 and also its limitations. ICU Team Leader Jason Mattson of Green Bay’s Bellin Hospital says “she was the Band-Aid. I don’t know… Read More
Aya Healthcare, the digitally driven healthcare staffing company with the most clinicians fighting the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, is honored to announce that ten winners have been selected in the company’s third annual Future Travel Nurse Scholarship program. The winners will each receive a $1,000 scholarship to help with nursing program… Read More
Travel nurses have been in high demand all across the US while COVID-19 cases surged through the end of 2020 into January this year. Business Insider spoke with Aya Healthcare president Alan Braynin about the demand, and Aya travel nurse Taylor Dilick on why she wanted to be on the… Read More
BBC Sportshour: RJ Gardner, former military veteran turned ICU travel nurse, joins BBC Sportshour to talk about working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic and when he got surprised with tickets to Super Bowl LV! RJ was one of 7,500 healthcare workers who received tickets as part of NFL’s… Read More
With the help of the NFL, Good Morning America and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ cheerleaders, Aya traveler Melissa Perleoni got the surprise of her life with a ticket to Super Bowl LV! Aya was thrilled to secure two tickets to make sure travelers were represented among the 7,500 healthcare workers… Read More
RJ Gardner is a former military vet, served in the U.S. Coast Guard and was part of the search and rescue team during Hurricane Katrina. Following his service, he wanted to continue with a career in helping others — so he became a nurse. At the height of the pandemic,… Read More
We’re proud to announce that February 1, 2021 is “Travel Nurse Day” in the City of San Diego! Todd Gloria, the city’s 37th mayor, issued the proclamation recognizing Aya Healthcare and its 19,000 dedicated travel nurses and allied health professionals working courageously on the frontlines in the hardest-hit communities throughout… Read More
San Diego native and ICU nurse Aaron Poindexter signed up to be an Aya Traveler when the pandemic broke out. He shares his experience with NBC San Diego on lending his experience and skills to help hospitals in need across the country. Read more…… Read More
In a recent CBS 8 segment, Aya’s VP of Account Management, Sophia Morris, discusses the need for travel nurses is at an all-time high, and Aya travel RN, Clare Dooley, shares how she answers the call to serve, wherever she’s needed. Watch the full segment here. Read More