April Hansen, MSN, RN, group president of workforce solutions with Aya Healthcare, a healthcare talent software and staffing company, says she’s seen strides over the past months to stabilize the core staff workforce so there’s less reliance on external travel labor. Wages for nurses have increased significantly, she notes. Alternative… Read More
Gain insights from Brian Grovijohn, Aya recruiter and former radiology tech with over 20 years of experience. Learn about the evolving field of Radiologic Technology, the demand for travel radiology techs, and career advice for those entering the field. Read More
Join thousands of San Diegans on November 28 for Father Joe's Villages Thanksgiving 5K, presented by Aya Healthcare, supporting families in need. Read More
Explore insights into emerging AI trends and their impact on patient care with industry experts Ajay K. Gupta and Dani Bowie in this Q&A session. Read More
Explore how AI is revolutionizing healthcare through workforce management, clinical improvements, and operational efficiencies, as discussed at the Aya Ideas session with industry leaders. Read More
This article explores how AI is transforming travel nursing, offering solutions for workforce flexibility and aligning supply and demand. Insights are provided by Carol Tuttas, PhD, RN, and Dani Bowie, DNP, RN, NE-BC, with strategies for reducing reliance on travel staff while maintaining flexibility. Read More
Explore key workforce transformation strategies from the Aya Ideas Retreat, covering AI integration, modernizing recruitment, and change management in healthcare. Read More
“In this episode, we sit down with Zac Shephard, a seasoned ICU travel nurse and Aya Healthcare’s Nurse Fellow, to explore his fascinating journey from bedside care to his new role enhancing the clinician experience at Aya. With nearly 30 assignments across 20 hospitals, Zac shares his… Read More
“A majority of the fastest-growing staffing firms, 81%, had less than $300 million in US staffing revenue in 2023. Only 5% of companies had more than $1 billion. Last year, 72% had less than $300 million in revenue, and 8% of companies had more than $1 billion. Read More
April Hansen, MSN, RN, and Carol Tuttas, PhD, RN, published Travel Nursing Turns the Tide in 2022. Their research was cited in a recent study pertaining to moral distress:“Travel nursing had no impact on moral distress levels in our study. To the… Read More
This fall, Aya Scholar and labor & delivery nurse, Carly Engleka, will travel to Kenya for a mission trip along with three other nurses. The mission is led by American Foundation for Children with AIDS, a non-profit that provides critical support to infected and affected HIV+ children… Read More
Zac Shepherd, ICU travel nurse and Aya nurse fellow, named two of his favorite gifts: FIGS scrubs and Hoka speedgoat trail shoes.“Healthcare is hard work, and having dependable gear is crucial,” says registered nurse Zac Shepherd. “When I discovered FIGS over eight years ago, I was impressed by their mission… Read More