These San Diego Aya Travel Nurses Took Jobs in COVID-19 Hot Zones. Here Are Their Stories

Despite the risk of exposure to the deadly virus, these three San Diego health care providers signed on as travel nurses, taking short-term positions at hospitals hit hard by the pandemic.

They got the assignments through San Diego’s Aya Healthcare, which links hospitals with contract labor nationwide. Aya has filled more than 5,200 crisis jobs since the outbreak began.