Author: Katie Dixon
Katie Dixon is Triage's Communications Manager with three years of experience in the healthcare staffing industry. She spends hours dedicated to reading, researching and writing, offering her a deep understanding of the industry's trends and topics that healthcare travelers care about.
Travel nurses have some guts. After all, who else would pack up and leave their homes every 13 weeks to go live, work and play in a new part of the country? We think that’s why so many travel nurses are such avid hikers—it’s a healthy hobby that doesn’t require a lot of money or […]
Read More It’s a question we get a lot—how soon can I travel? For travel nurses, assignments require two years of experience before they can hit the road. Other specialties, like lab, cardio and radiology also require time on the job before being able to take a travel position. But what about rehab therapy? Rehab therapy pros […]
Read More An aging population is driving an anticipated surge in home healthcare. It’s thought that there are nearly 200,000 new home health nursing positions are needed to cater to the needs of individuals opting to stay in their homes as they age. For those considering a career as a home health travel nurse, the timing couldn’t […]
Read More Travel nurses fill in the gaps for healthcare providers struggling with staffing shortages. The average travel nurse contract length is relatively short, so you won’t stay in the same place for too long. Many nurses love this approach because it allows them to explore different cities and grow their professional network. This flexibility is a […]
Read More Triage, a healthcare staffing agency with jobs throughout the United States, was recently named to the Inc: Midwest list of America’s fastest growing companies. Triage clocked in at number 16, bettering last year’s ranking by 16 positions. The Midwest region includes Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin and […]
Read More From time to time, we are lucky enough to get kudos for our recruiters. We love getting compliments from travelers and we’re thrilled to be able to share these. Want to send a kudos to another Triage traveler or a recruiter? Send an email to
[email protected] and we’ll make sure to pass on the congratulations. Angela D. […]
Read More It’s a pretty awesome day here in Triage-land. It’s our birthday! And not just any birthday, but we’re turning 18. Whoa. We’re officially adults. Back in 2006, Triage CEO John Maaske and COO Tyler Pieper launched Triage with less than a handful of employees and four computers. At first, they worked to place radiology pros, […]
Read More Becoming a travel nurse can be an exciting decision that allows you to perform a job you love while getting a chance to travel. However, it might feel a little daunting if you are new to this industry, especially if you don’t have many professional contacts. If you are wondering how to prepare to be […]
Read More From time to time, we are lucky enough to get kudos for our recruiters. We love getting compliments from travelers and we’re thrilled to be able to share these. Want to send a kudos to another Triage traveler or a recruiter? Send an email to
[email protected] and we’ll make sure to pass on the congratulations. One of […]
Read More Happy New Year, Team Triage! In our exclusive Facebook group, we asked our travelers what their goals were for 2024. Here’s what they said. I’m dying to get to Alaska! Anchorage or Juneau would be fantastic Coeur d’Alene Idaho, anywhere in Hawaii, and San Diego California are also high on my list! My new years resolution […]
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