Aya traveler, Zac Shepherd, has worked in COVID-19 hotspots across the country. He’s one of tens of thousands of travel nurses making infinite sacrifices for people and communities in need. Zac’s story is real, raw and unscripted, and truly depicts the life of a traveler. View Zac’s… Read More
“I got into nursing because I thought it was a great way to have an impact on others,” explains Ryan, an Aya traveler, who specializes in behavioral health. “I enjoy being a travel nurse because I get to explore the country and the flexibility of taking time off in between… Read More
What’s better than an amazing parade along the San Diego Bay? Bringing together Aya travelers and recruiters in a safe space to meet for the very first time at this special event!The Holiday Bowl Since 1978, the Holiday Bowl has brought hundreds of thousands of people to America’s… Read More
Becoming a travel nurse is an exciting step in your career and an amazing way to check things off your bucket list while helping communities in need. We know there are so many things to consider when it comes to choosing the best travel nurse agency. How many jobs… Read More
How do you combat the potential loneliness of an empty nest? For one mom, you share your family’s holiday tradition, and it takes the world by storm. Sixteen years ago, Carol Aebersold was encouraged by her daughter to write a book and share their family tradition about Fisbee the Elf. Read More
As our nation gathers this November 11 to honor the brave women and men who have served our country, Aya stands united in respect and gratitude for our travel nurses who’ve served in our armed forces. With a heart of gold and a passion for service, Sha’Quan Malik Shelton worked… Read More
Hey allied travelers — it’s time to celebrate you. We hope you have a wonderful Allied Health Week. We caught up with a few of our allied travelers to see what the Aya life is really like. Chris, Surgical Tech I was in the military for a long… Read More
When medical assistant, Raunada, began her first travel assignment, she never expected it to be a life-altering experience. Halfway through her contract, Raunada was offered an extension and she happily excepted. “I enjoyed the work, and my coworkers were great. Everything was running smoothly, so I decided to extend.” Soon… Read More
For Aya travel nurse, Veronica Rodriguez, saying, “Yes!” has been key to her successful travel career. Veronica sees every assignment she takes as an opportunity to learn, taking on any new challenges managers send her way. Starting her travel career in telemetry, Veronica expanded her skillset with each assignment. Read More
While the beginning of Aya Healthcare travel nurses, Kevin Burnett and Chase Wilson’s, travel nursing careers were quite different, the paths they’ve taken since have led them to each other multiple times — even when they didn’t know it. Kevin began his travel career with Aya four years ago. Read More
One of the hardest things a parent can experience is seeing their child in pain or battling an illness. But a supportive team of nurses and doctors can make a world of difference during even the worst of times. Aya traveler, Quynn, was selected as Aya’s most recent DAISY Award… Read More
Aya Healthcare travelers, Jessica Doherty and her mom Nicole Sanders, have always had a strong relationship – but the shared experience of working as travel nurses this past year brought them even closer. Nicole has been a nurse for 30 years, traveling with Aya for the last five. She made… Read More