CNBC/acorns: ‘Healthcare Meets the Gig Economy’ as More Nurses Leave Staff Jobs to Travel

Whether they’re motivated by adventure or a call to duty, travel nurses are filling urgent staffing needs at hospitals nationwide. In 2020, the pandemic increased demand for travel nurses by 82%. Now, awareness for the profession has spread and more nurses are leaving their staff jobs to start their travel careers. An Aya nurse shares her reasons for traveling and April Hansen, Group President of Workforce Solutions, provides insight on the industry. Read the full article.