Frequently asked questions
Getting started at Nomad
Nomad Health is a job marketplace for travel nurses and travel allied health professionals. We believe that every act of care is an opportunity for progress, so we’ve built a platform to help you reach your personal, professional, and financial goals faster. Our dynamic digital application process streamlines the search and hiring processes, and our support team members, called Nomad Navigators, provide live clinical support throughout each of your assignments.
Why Nomad
Nomad Health FAQs
Find answers to the most common questions travelers ask about Nomad Health.
Nomad Health frequently asked questions
Insurance benefits
Nomad Health offers their travelers a competitive benefits package.
Pay day information
See when you can expect to get paid and learn how to set up your secure payment account.
Mobile app
Download the Nomad Health app for free on your Apple or Android device.
Nomad Health app
401(k) program
Learn about Nomad Health’s 401(k) benefit offering for travelers.
401K program
Travel housing
Discover how Nomad Health can help you find travel housing for your next assignment
Travel housing
Career FAQs
Travel nurse careers
Read common questions and answers about working as a travel nurse with Nomad Health
Travel nurse frequently asked questions
How to become a travel nurse
Reasons to become a travel nurse
Pros and cons of travel nursing
Travel nurse myths debunked
Travel nurse tax tips
Travel nurse salary
Travel nurse frequently asked questions
How to find your travel nurse specialty
Pediatric ICU (PICU) travel nurse pay
Labor and delivery (L&D) travel nurse pay
Cardiac ICU travel nurse pay
Cath lab travel nurse pay
Operating room travel nurse pay
Rehabilitation travel nurse salary
Travel allied health careers
Read common questions and answers about careers in allied health travel.
Travel ultrasound technologist frequently asked questions
Travel surgical tech frequently asked questions
Travel radiology tech frequently asked questions
Travel medical laboratory frequently asked questions
Travel cath lab tech frequently asked questions
Travel physical therapist frequently asked questions
Travel speech language pathologist frequently asked questions
Travel occupational therapist frequently asked questions
Travel respiratory therapist frequently asked questions
Travel MRI tech frequently asked questions
Travel CT technologist frequently asked questions
Travel interventional radiology (IR) technologist frequently asked questions
Travel cytotechnologist frequently asked questions
Travel microbiology technologist career guide
Travel cardiac cath lab tech career guide
Travel CVOR tech career guide
Travel histotech career guide
Travel adult echo tech career guide
Travel rehabilitation occupational therapist career guide
Never miss a beat
Knowledge Base
Browse Nomad Health’s essential resources for healthcare travelers including travel guides, licenses, and information about facilities.
How-To Guides
Browse our collection of how-to guides on topics like applying to travel jobs or negotiating pay.
How-to guides for healthcare travelers
Licensure and Certification
Discover licenses and certifications that can help accelerate your career and earning potential.
Travel licensure and certification frequently asked questions
COVID-19
Learn the latest information and updates on COVID-19 that may impact healthcare travelers.
COVID-19 guidance for travel nurses and allied health travelers
Salary Data
Find the latest salary information for traveling healthcare jobs.
Salary data for healthcare travelers
Travel surgical tech salary
Travel medical laboratory salary
Travel physical therapist salary
Travel cath lab tech salary
Travel ultrasound tech salary
Travel radiology tech salary
Travel speech language pathologist salary
Travel occupational therapist salary
Travel respiratory therapist salary
Travel nurse salary
Pediatric ICU (PICU) travel nurse pay
Labor and delivery (L&D) travel nurse pay
Cardiac ICU travel nurse pay
Cath lab travel nurse pay
Operating room travel nurse pay
Rehabilitation travel nurse salary
Facilities
See what you need to know about facilities before taking a travel job.
Healthcare facilities guide for travelers
How it works
A dynamic digital process
with a human touch
Build a profile
Start your Nomad journey by joining and building a profile. The more complete your profile is, the quicker you can apply for jobs.
Search and apply
Discover exciting jobs that match your financial, personal, and professional goals, and then apply for the ones you want in as little as one click.
Accept an offer
When you receive an offer, an experienced Nomad Navigator will walk you through credentialing and any next steps.
Start seeing patients
Make your move and get started. We’ll be there to support you throughout your entire clinical experience.