2020 Recruiter Recap

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2020 has been a year unlike any other – from battling the COVID-19 pandemic to major shifts in hospitals across the county. We caught up with several Stability recruiters to reflect on the year, what’s been going on in the travel nursing world, and what we’re looking forward to in the new year. Check it out:

What was the high of 2020?

The high of 2020 was seeing all our nurses step up and help out during the pandemic. It was great to see how passionate our nurses are and the amazing work that they do. Another personal high of 2020 for me was starting to work for Stability Healthcare. We have a great team of supportive employees and I am grateful for the relationships that I was able to form this year with both the nurses and my co-workers.

What was the low of 2020?

The low of 2020 was seeing the world struggle with the pandemic.

How was 2020 different than other years for travel nursing?

As a new recruiter, this was my first year as a travel nursing recruiter. Once the pandemic hit hospitals were desperate for nurses and the healthcare professionals all stepped up to the plate to help out.

What was it like when COVID first began in the travel nursing industry?

When COVID first began the travel industry became very busy and we saw an increase in jobs.

What has been something that Stability has done really well throughout the increase in travelers?

Throughout the increase in travelers, Stability has done a great job of checking in on our nurses and showing them support during this hard time.

What are you looking forward to in the new year?

In the new year, I am looking forward to continuing to work with our amazing nurses. I am looking forward to all of the new connections that I will make. I also have hope that the world will get back to normal again.

What was the high of 2020?

Witnessing all of the brave nurses willing to leave their hometowns to help out other areas in need.

What was the low of 2020?

Definitely the confusion and uncertainty that plagued the market in the beginning of the pandemic.

How was 2020 different than other years for travel nursing?

Volume for sure. I’ve never seen so many potential travel nurses come through the pipeline in my entire career.

What was it like when COVID first began in the travel nursing industry?

Hectic! It was a time of great uncertainty.

What has been something that Stability has done really well throughout the increase in travelers?

Keeping our technology top of the line, making sure we could handle the influx of new travelers.

What are you looking forward to in the new year?

Looking forward to a continued safe environment for travel nurses across the country.

What was the high of 2020?

Working from home. No traffic!

What was the low of 2020?

Canceled contracts that were out of our hands.

How was 2020 different than other years for travel nursing?

The amount of high paying jobs that were open and faster turn around time for offers.

What was it like when COVID first began in the travel nursing industry?

We were not sure what was going to happen to our current nurses and upcoming contracts. It was all unknown, and uncharted territory. COVID changed travel assignments and how quickly contracts can move.

What has been something that Stability has done really well throughout the increase in travelers?

We remain to have personal connections with our nurses. Stability is always transparent with our nurses and we always try to make sure to continue providing the best relationships with our nurses.

What are you looking forward to in the new year?

I look forward to seeing how far we can grow. This year has taught us that we can take on challenges and keep pushing forward. The sky’s the limit.

Ready to plan your 2021 adventure? Check our travel nursing jobs now. See you in 2021!

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