A critical part of travel nursing is finding the right contract in the city that fits your lifestyle and expectations. For years, Medely has helped healthcare professionals nationwide find their dream assignments and supported them through their journeys with logistical support and resources.
Our support for travel nurses and allied professionals is unmatched. To find travel assignments that help you meet your goals and sign up for Medely, visit medely.com/travel.
Here are the specialties with the largest increases to travel nurse pay for contracts on Medely from June to July 2023*:
- Moderate Sedation RN 42.5% ($2,684 avg. per week)
- Pharmacy Technician 6.1% ($1,501.11 avg. per week)
- Long-Term Care RN 5.8% ($1,796.39 avg. per week)
- Clinic RN 5.6% ($2,090.08 avg. per week)
- Speech Language Pathologist 5.5% ($2,143.33 avg. per week)
*All data is taken from available travel contracts available through Medely.
Other specialties with positive growth included Certified Nurse Assistant (3.2%), Occupational Therapist (2.2%), Certified Surgical First Assist (2.1%), and Dialysis RN (1.5%).
If you’re certified in any of these specialties, right now might be a great time to find a suitable contract. To find and apply for the over 5,000 travel postings on Medely, visit the link below.
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