Summertime is officially here, and if you are in search of your next traveling nurse job location, you definitely should consider this little list of locations we’ve curated for your reading pleasure. We’ve picked 5 of the top U.S. cities for summer travel nurse assignments based on; overall opportunities they have currently for RNs, as well as their obvious travel appeal and ability to cross off bucket list items for those adventurous ‘wanderers’ out there.
Check them all out, ponder which is up your alley and let’s get you to one of these!
1. LOS ANGELES, CA. Sweltering hot most of the summer, if you catch it in June you’ll be in heaven. Visit the well-known beaches like Santa Monica and Venice. Speaking of Venice Beach; Love people-watching? Venice beach, their infamous ‘Muscle Beach’ and boardwalk, is a must. You can hit the beach, have lunch on the boardwalk and be entertained for hours. Or hit the touristy hot spots like the Walk of Fame or Chinese Theater. Baseball games at Dodgers stadium, and on and on...
JUNE TEMPS 79/62, 0 days of rain
ALL CURRENT CALIFORNIA JOBS.(here)
2. SAN FRANCISCO, CA. No rain, all sunshine. Beautiful views, and plenty to do weather you’re a foodie or love site-seeing. With the perfect average high temp of 67 in June, this is one California location that you can’t go wrong with taking a summer assignment in. Enjoy a brisk morning watching the fog roll in around the Golden Gate bridge and let yourself be awestruck by the view.
JUNE TEMPS 67/53, 0 days of rain
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3. DENVER, CO. Summer is the ideal time to visit Colorado. Perfect temps. Sunny skies. Beautiful views every single day. Denver’s summers are also full of music festivals and plenty to do outdoors, if you love being outside. Hiking, whitewater rafting, climbing…and within short drives of a major city full of Traveling Nurse assignments. If you haven’t crossed the Denver area off your travel nurse bucket list, you need to this summer!
JUNE TEMPS 86/54, 4 days of rain
ALL CURRENT COLORADO JOBS. (here)
4. FLAGSTAFF, AZ. One of the best all-season cities, Flagstaff is majestic. Believe it or not, it’s fairly mild all year long, despite being in the middle of the desert, partly because of it’s elevation. The nights definitely cool off quite a bit. Also, another hot spot for plenty of outdoor activities. Within driving distance, you’ll also find Sedona, and don’t forget to cross the bucket list scenic attraction, the Grand Canyon off too.
JUNE TEMPS 79/42, 1 day of rain
ALL CURRENT ARIZONA JOBS. (here)
5. SANTA FE, NM. The capital of New Mexico, soaked with art, and Southwestern culture and architecture. The city itself is full of 100’s (literally) of miles of biking and hiking trails. If you enjoy culture and history, Santa Fe is amazing too. You can take a quick 37-mile drive Northwest of the city, and see things like the historic Puye Cliff Dwellings, a pretty cool national landmark.
JUNE TEMPS 83/50, 3 days of rain
ALL CURRENT NEW MEXICO JOBS. (here)