'3 Years' Salary In About 4 Months': COVID-19 Pandemic Demand For Travel Nurses Sends Salaries Soaring

Dallas TX

01 September, 2021

6:11 PM

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CBS Dallas/Fort Worth August 31, 2021 COVID-19's fourth surge has once again led to stiff competition for nurses and that demand allows healthcare workers to command top dollar for their services, especially if they're willing to travel. "Knowing you're able to help hospitals that are so desperate, and I love meeting new people," says Dallas-based travel nurse Katie Givins. Givins has fought on COVID-19's front lines from New York to Florida. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.