# IntelliStaff Medical


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- [Introducing the IntelliStaff Medical Refer-a-Nurse Contest](https://intellistaffmedical.com/introducing-the-intellistaff-medical-refer-a-nurse-contest/): A Celebration of Nurses: Join Our National Nurses Week Contest! At IntelliStaff Medical, we recognize and value the incredible contributions nurses make to healthcare every day. In honour of National Nurses Week, from May 6th to May 12th, 2024, we are thrilled to announce our Refer-a-Nurse Contest. It’s an exciting opportunity for nurses to celebrate […]
- [Why Mexican Nurses Need the NCLEX to Work in the United States](https://intellistaffmedical.com/why-mexican-nurses-need-the-nclex-to-work-in-the-united-states/): A Step-by-Step Guide Let’s chat about why Mexican nurses need to tackle the NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination) before they can kick-start their nursing careers in the United States. Plus, I’ll walk you through the ins and outs of how to take this pivotal exam. So, grab your scrubs and let’s dive in! Now, why […]
- [Accomplishments Following Placement](https://intellistaffmedical.com/accomplishments-following-placement-through-intellistaff-medical/): From Newfoundland to South Carolina: A Journey of Nursing Fulfillment with IntelliStaff Medical By: Jonathan Barrett, RN, BScN Working as a nurse can be a very fulfilling and worthwhile career choice for those who are ambitious, passionate about learning, or even those who want to see new parts of the world. IntelliStaff Medical has helped […]
- [Elevate Your Career: RPNs' Guide to U.S. Nursing with the TN Visa](https://intellistaffmedical.com/elevate-your-career-rpns-guide-to-u-s-nursing-with-the-tn-visa/): How-to Guide on How to Get to the USA as an RPN If you’re an RPN dreaming of working in the USA, there’s a bit of a catch due to the NAFTA agreement. Unfortunately, TN visas, which facilitate easier cross-border employment, are only available for certain healthcare professionals – and RPNs aren’t on that list. […]
- [Navigating the TN Visa Journey](https://intellistaffmedical.com/navigating-the-tn-visa-journey/): Unlocking Opportunities for Canadian and Mexican Nurses with IntelliStaff Medical Hey there, nursing enthusiasts! If you’ve ever dreamt of bringing your healthcare expertise to the vibrant landscape of the United States, the TN visa might just be your golden ticket. Today, let’s break down the nitty-gritty of who makes the cut, who doesn’t, and how […]
- [And the Winner is](https://intellistaffmedical.com/and-the-winner-is/): The best staff Christmas tree as voted on by our amazing community is Julie’s Christmas Classic We also randomly selected one on the voters and Courtney G. is also a winner of a $25 Amazon gift card. As the holiday lights twinkle and the smell of gingerbread wafts through the air, we couldn’t let the […]
- [Vote and Win](https://intellistaffmedical.com/vote-and-win/): Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. Vote for Your Favourite Christmas Tree This year to celebrate the holidays, we are asking our community to vote for their favourite staff Christmas tree. By voting you are entered to win a $25 Amazon* gift card and the winning staff member will also get one as well. Enter by […]
- [Becoming a Travel Nurse: Opportunities for Canadian Nurses](https://intellistaffmedical.com/becoming-a-travel-nurse-opportunities-for-canadian-nurses/): By: Jonathan Barrett, RN, BScN The need for registered nurses is at an all-time high for both short-term and long-term staff. Nursing is a profession that requires a multitude of skills, education and compassion worldwide. Why not provide this as you go see various parts of North America while providing hospitals with a strong, competent […]
- [Canadian RNs' Guide to THC & Drug Screens in USA](https://intellistaffmedical.com/navigating-cross-border-employment-a-guide-for-canadian-registered-nurses-regarding-thc-and-drug-screens-in-the-usa/): Navigating Cross-Border Employment: A Guide for Canadian Registered Nurses Regarding THC and Drug Screens in the USA In the dynamic and interconnected world of healthcare, registered nurses often find opportunities to work across borders, contributing their skills and expertise to different healthcare systems. For Canadian registered nurses aspiring to pursue opportunities in the United States, […]
- [Lest We Forget](https://intellistaffmedical.com/lest-we-forget/): Today, we stand united in gratitude and remembrance, paying tribute to the brave souls who have defended our freedom. To all veterans, your sacrifices echo through time, inspiring courage and resilience. On this joint commemoration of Veterans and Remembrance Day, we extend our deepest appreciation not only to the military heroes who’ve served with valour. […]
- [Nurses leaving Canada doubled in the last five years amid health-care crisis](https://intellistaffmedical.com/nurses-leaving-canada/): Samantha White, our managing partner, was interviewed on why Ontario nurses are moving to America on CTV. “Even the full-time permanent roles are paying a good $15-$20 more than what you would make in Canada, and then the sign-on bonuses, $10,000, $20,000, assistance with housing and relocation — all of that is typically part of […]
- [Thank you for being a nurse](https://intellistaffmedical.com/thank-you-for-being-a-nurse/): This National Nursing Week we want to express our gratitude for your hard work and dedication every day. Thank you for being the shoulder to cry on, through the difficult moments. Thank you for your skilled hands that perform countless procedures on your patients. Thank you for running to the bedside of emergencies. Most of […]
- [Keep Yourself Safe From COVID-19](https://intellistaffmedical.com/keep-yourself-safe-from-covid-19/): The current global pandemic is making everyone nervous – and justifiably so. But our best weapon against this disease is information. COVID-19 is caused by a novel Coronavirus. It began in China and has spread worldwide, now including the United States. Here’s What You Can Do There’s nothing scarier than the feeling that you have […]
- [The 5 Keys To Job Success](https://intellistaffmedical.com/the-5-keys-to-job-success/): Certain people always have great jobs. They always seem to land the promotion. And they always seem to be successful with everything they touch. Is this just luck or a coincidence? Nope! These people don’t wait for things to happen, they make their own luck. So what can you do to ensure you’re successful? You […]
- [Build Trust](https://intellistaffmedical.com/build-trust/): Trust is essential when building a healthy and productive work environment. Whether you’re leading an entire department or work hand in hand with a just a few coworkers, it’s important to build trusting relationships. Here are several tips to help build trust with both your coworkers and your superiors: • Be honest and share information […]
- [Get Motivated](https://intellistaffmedical.com/get-motivated/): Today, we’re going to focus on 5 ways to turn negative thoughts into positive action. 1. You have a lot of potential – start recognizing it! You may not be built like a bodybuilder or be mistaken for a supermodel. But with positive thinking, focusing on your strengths, and self-determination you can achieve some truly […]
- [New TN and TD Social Media Screening Rules: What Registered Nurses Should Know](https://intellistaffmedical.com/new-tn-and-td-social-media-screening-rules-what-registered-nurses-should-know/): Beginning October 1, 2026, the U.S. Department of State is expanding its online presence review to include TN professionals and TD spouses and dependants. The Department of State has instructed TN and TD visa applicants to make their social media profiles public or open as part of the expanded screening process. For Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses planning to work in the United States under TN status, this makes one thing especially important: Consistency. Why This May Be More Straightforward for Registered Nurses Registered Nurse is specifically recognized as a USMCA professional occupation. For many RNs, the relationship between their profession, […]
- [Why Smart Healthcare Systems Are Expanding Their TN Visa Recruitment Strategy Despite USMCA Headlines](https://intellistaffmedical.com/why-smart-healthcare-systems-are-expanding-their-tn-visa-recruitment-strategy-despite-usmca-headlines/): The TN Visa Remains One of the Fastest, Most Cost Effective Workforce Solutions for U.S. Hospitals The 2026 review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) generated headlines that caused many healthcare executives to ask an important question: Should we continue recruiting Canadian and Mexican healthcare professionals on the TN visa? The answer is yes. Although the United States did not agree to immediately extend USMCA for another 16 years during the July 2026 joint review, USMCA remains fully in force, and the TN visa continues to be available for qualified Canadian and Mexican professionals. For hospitals facing ongoing staffing shortages, increasing […]
- [Will the TN Visa End? What the 2026 USMCA Review Means for Canadian and Mexican Nurses](https://intellistaffmedical.com/will-the-tn-visa-end-what-the-2026-usmca-review-means-for-canadian-and-mexican-nurses/): The United States did not agree to extend the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement for another 16-year term during the July 1, 2026 joint review. That sounds dramatic, but it did not terminate USMCA, cancel TN status, or order Canadian and Mexican registered nurses to pack their scrubs. The practical answer: The TN pathway remains available under the current agreement. USMCA continues in force while the three countries hold annual reviews. Unless the countries agree to extend it or another legal change occurs, the agreement is scheduled to expire in 2036. This article explains what is confirmed, what remains uncertain, and how Canadian and Mexican […]
- [Maine Hospital Hiring Canadian New Graduate RNs](https://intellistaffmedical.com/maine-hospital-hiring-canadian-new-graduate-rns/): Ready to begin your nursing career in the United States? A hospital client in Maine is hiring Canadian new graduate Registered Nurses for full-time, direct-hire positions. No previous RN experience is required; this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hospital experience, earn competitive U.S. wages and potentially begin a pathway towards permanent residency. IntelliStaff Medical is recruiting qualified candidates; successful applicants will work directly for the Maine hospital. New Graduate RN Pay and Sign-On Bonus New graduate RNs may receive: $36.00 to $49.16 USD per hour $10,000 sign-on bonus Full-time hospital employment Comprehensive employee benefits A three-year employment commitment Potential […]
- [How Canadian Dietitians Can Work in the USA on a TN Visa](https://intellistaffmedical.com/how-canadian-dietitians-can-work-in-the-usa-on-a-tn-visa/): Canadian dietitians can work in the United States using TN status. However, they may also need the American RD or RDN credential and a licence from the state where they will work. Here is the process without the regulatory alphabet soup. Steps at a Glance Confirm Canadian citizenship. Maintain your Canadian dietitian registration. Apply through CDR’s Canadian pathway. Confirm that you meet the graduate degree requirement. Pass the U.S. dietitian examination. Choose the state where you want to work. Apply for the required state licence. Secure a qualifying U.S. job offer. Obtain the employer’s TN support letter. Prepare and submit your […]
- [How Canadian Occupational Therapists Can Work in the USA on a TN Visa](https://intellistaffmedical.com/how-canadian-occupational-therapists-can-work-in-the-usa-on-a-tn-visa/): A step-by-step guide for starting your Occupational Therapy career in the United States. Are you a Canadian Occupational Therapist thinking about working in the United States? The TN visa gives qualified Canadian citizens a practical pathway to work as Occupational Therapists in the USA. However, the visa is only one part of the process. Before heading to the border, Canadian OTs will generally need to complete an education review, pass the NBCOT examination, obtain state licensure, secure a VisaScreen Certificate, and receive a qualifying job offer from a U.S. facility. It may sound like a small mountain of paperwork, but the […]
- [How Canadian Physical Therapist Can Work in the USA on a TN Visa](https://intellistaffmedical.com/how-canadian-physical-therapist-can-work-in-the-usa-on-a-tn-visa/): Canadian Physical Therapists can work in the USA on a TN visa. Learn about FCCPT, NPTE, state licensing, salary comparisons, South Carolina PT pay, SSN, family options, and how IntelliStaff Medical can help.
- [New Canadian Citizenship by Descent Laws Could Open the Door to U.S. RN Jobs Under TN Visa Status](https://intellistaffmedical.com/new-canadian-citizenship-by-descent-laws-could-open-the-door-to-u-s-rn-jobs-under-tn-visa-status/): You may already be Canadian and not even know it. No, seriously. Thanks to Canada’s new citizenship-by-descent changes under Bill C-3, millions of people around the world may now qualify for Canadian citizenship through parents, grandparents, great-grandparents, and other direct Canadian ancestors. For healthcare professionals, especially registered nurses, this could be a very big deal. Why? Because Canadian citizenship can open the door to working in the United States under the TN visa program; one of the fastest and most flexible legal work options available for Canadian RNs. So if your grandmother was born in Saskatchewan, your great-grandfather worked in Nova […]
- [VisaScreen vs Visa4Nurses vs IEE GlobalBridge](https://intellistaffmedical.com/visascreen-vs-visa4nurses-vs-iee-globalbridge/): 2026 Guide for Canadian & Mexican Nurses and Medical Lab Professionals If you’re a Canadian or Mexican Registered Nurse (RN) or a Medical Laboratory Technologist / Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MLT/MLS) planning to work in the U.S., you will need a Health Care Worker Certification. This is the part that: Impacts your visa approval Impacts your state licence Can slow you down if you pick the wrong option The 2 things you actually need Health Care Worker Certification for immigration Credential Evaluation Report for state licensure Think of it like this; Health Care Worker Certification = border approval Credential evaluation = permission […]
- [A New Year, Real Recruitment Goals for American Hospitals; and How IntelliStaff Medical Helps](https://intellistaffmedical.com/a-new-year-real-recruitment-goals-for-american-hospitals-and-how-intellistaff-medical-helps/): Every new year starts the same way for hospital leadership; refreshed budgets, new targets, and the same staffing gaps that did not magically fix themselves in December. As human resources teams and chief nursing officers plan for 2026, the focus is shifting from short-term fixes to recruitment strategies that actually last. Below are the goals we hear most often; and how IntelliStaff Medical helps you hit them with high-quality Canadian and Mexican registered nurses and medical laboratory scientists through the TN visa. What hospital leaders are focused on right now Based on current federal workforce, labour, patient safety, and demographic data, […]
- [New Year, Real Nurse Goals; and How IntelliStaff Medical Helps You Reach Them](https://intellistaffmedical.com/new-year-real-nurse-goals-and-how-intellistaff-medical-helps-you-reach-them/): Every January starts the same way; fresh calendar, strong coffee, and the same question many registered nurses ask themselves: “Is this the year I actually change something?” For most nurses, the goals are practical, not fluffy. Below are the goals we hear most often; and how IntelliStaff Medical helps nurses reach them through direct-hire U.S. nursing jobs using the TN visa. Goal #1; Make More Money (Without Burning Out) The numbers matter IntelliStaff Medical has placed RNs earning $32–$76 USD per hour; that’s approximately $43.50–$103.40 CAD per hour (conversion varies with exchange rates). Average RN wage in Canada is about $44–$45 […]
- [Understanding ASCP, ASCPi and AMT](https://intellistaffmedical.com/want-to-work-in-the-usa-as-a-canadian-or-mexican-medical-lab-technologist-or-scientist-you-will-need-ascp-ascpi-or-amt/): What You Need to Work in the USA as a Canadian or Mexican MLT If you are a Canadian or Mexican Medical Laboratory Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist dreaming about working in the USA, there is one major step you need to handle early; getting certified. Almost every U.S. hospital and laboratory will ask for ASCP, ASCPi, or AMT certification before they will hire you under a TN visa or any direct hire role. These certifications prove that your education, skills, and clinical training meet American standards. They also make your hiring and border crossing much smoother. Below is an updated, […]
- [Your Guide to Getting a VisaScreen as a Medical Laboratory Technologist](https://intellistaffmedical.com/your-guide-to-getting-a-visascreen-as-a-medical-laboratory-technologist/): What it is, why you need it, and how to avoid headaches along the way If you are a Canadian or Mexican Medical Laboratory Technologist thinking about working in the USA, the VisaScreen is a non-negotiable step. You must have it before you can receive TN status and start work in a U.S. lab. What is a VisaScreen? A VisaScreen is an official credential review for internationally educated health professionals. It confirms that you meet U.S. standards in: Education Clinical training National certification English proficiency (if required) For Medical Laboratory Technologists, it also confirms that you are trained in the five […]
- [How Canadian and Mexican Medical Laboratory Technologists Can Work in the USA on a TN Visa](https://intellistaffmedical.com/how-canadian-and-mexican-medical-laboratory-technologists-can-work-in-the-usa-on-a-tn-visa/): A step by step guide plus a state licensing cheat sheet If you are a Medical Laboratory Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist from Canada or Mexico and you are thinking about working in the USA; good news. Your occupation is officially listed under the TN visa program. This guide walks you through the process without you needing a pot of coffee and a law degree. Confirm your core competencies To qualify properly as a Medical Laboratory Technologist under TN, you should be trained and competent in the five core areas of Medical Laboratory Technology: Microbiology Chemistry Hematology Transfusion Medicine Histotechnology If […]
- [So… You Need Your High School Diploma (Again)](https://intellistaffmedical.com/so-you-need-your-high-school-diploma-again/): Remember that time you proudly tossed your high school cap in the air and thought, “I’ll never need this diploma again!” Well, surprise! The U.S. boards of nursing would like a word. Whether it’s been a couple of years, or a couple of decades, since you graduated, that piece of paper suddenly matters again. And not just your nursing degree. Nope, they want everything: your educational transcripts and your high school or secondary school diploma (or GED). Because apparently, proving you can do long division and write a five-paragraph essay is still part of becoming a nurse in America. Why the […]
- [How International Nurses Use Canada as a Pathway to the U.S.—and What That Means for Hospitals](https://intellistaffmedical.com/how-international-nurses-use-canada-as-a-pathway-to-the-u-s-and-what-that-means-for-hospitals/): Across the globe, thousands of internationally educated nurses dream of working in the United States. For many, that dream doesn’t start with a direct move—it begins in Canada. Countries like the Philippines and India have a long history of sending skilled nurses abroad, and many of these professionals strategically choose to immigrate to Canada first because of its easier and more accessible immigration process. Canada: The Gateway to North America Canada’s immigration system offers permanent residency pathways that are simpler and faster compared to many other countries. Once in Canada, internationally trained nurses gain valuable Canadian healthcare experience, adapt to North […]
- [The 2025 U.S. Government Shutdown](https://intellistaffmedical.com/the-2025-u-s-government-shutdown/): What Canadian Nurses & Employers Need to Know The U.S. government officially shut down on October 1, 2025 after Congress failed to pass a new budget. Whenever this happens, the first question for Canadian and Mexican registered nurses (RNs) — and the hospitals and healthcare systems hiring them — is: “Will this affect visas?” The short answer: TN visas are still being approved. EB-3 green cards, however, will see delays. Here’s what that means for both nurses and employers. TN Visa: Reliable for Nurses, Reassuring for Employers For Nurses If you’re a Canadian or Mexican RN planning to work in the […]
- [Understanding Nurse Recruitment Options: Travel, TN Visa, American, and EB-3 Nurses](https://intellistaffmedical.com/understanding-nurse-recruitment-options-travel-tn-visa-american-and-eb-3-nurses/): Healthcare executives know the ongoing challenge—balancing staffing needs, budget constraints, and retention strategies. With multiple pathways to recruit nurses, it can be difficult to determine the best option for your facility. Below we break down the differences between Travel Nurses, TN Visa Nurses, American Nurses, and EB-3 Nurses so you can make informed staffing decisions. Travel Nurses Overview: Travel nurses are often U.S. registered nurses but can be TN visa RNs who take short-term contracts, usually 8–26 weeks, often filling urgent needs or seasonal surges. Time of Recruitment: Fastest option, often 2–6 weeks. Cost: Highest per hour. Agencies charge premium rates; […]
- [Your Guide to U.S. Nursing Visas: Which Path Is Right for You?](https://intellistaffmedical.com/your-guide-to-u-s-nursing-visas-which-path-is-right-for-you/): Thinking about taking your nursing career to the United States? Exciting choice! The demand for registered nurses in the U.S. is strong, and there are several visa options that make it possible. But here’s the catch: each visa comes with its own pros and cons, and your country of birth can make a huge difference in how long it takes to secure permanent residency. Let’s break down the most common visa options for nurses and what you need to know before making the leap. Nursing Visa Options: Pros and Cons Visa Type Pros Cons TN Visa (NAFTA/USMCA) No wait time—you can […]
- [Importing International Nurses: EB-3 vs TN Visa — A Guide for U.S. Healthcare Executives](https://intellistaffmedical.com/importing-international-nurses-eb-3-vs-tn-visa-a-guide-for-u-s-healthcare-executives/): Importing International Nurses: A Guide for U.S. Healthcare Executives The U.S. healthcare system continues to face a significant nursing shortage. Domestic recruitment and retention strategies can only go so far—which is why more and more hospitals and healthcare systems are looking internationally for nursing talent. Bringing in international registered nurses is not only feasible, but in many cases, highly cost-efficient and stable compared to relying solely on travel nurse contracts. However, the process requires understanding the visa pathways available, each with its own requirements, timelines, and benefits. Below is an overview of the main visa categories to consider when evaluating international […]
- [Why Now Is the Time to Plan for Holiday Nurse Coverage](https://intellistaffmedical.com/why-now-is-the-time-to-plan-for-holiday-nurse-coverage/): Every year, hospital executives face the same challenge: how to keep units fully staffed through the holiday season. Between vacations, higher patient volumes, and rising demand for flexible scheduling, November through January can put extraordinary pressure on your teams. This year, instead of scrambling in November, you can prepare now. The solution lies in Canadian and Mexican registered nurses through IntelliStaff Medical. Fast Onboarding: Nurses Ready When You Are Unlike other visa categories, the TN visa is designed for Canadian and Mexican professionals and has no lottery, no waitlist, and no cap. Nurses can begin working in the U.S. as soon […]
- [Canadian & Mexican RNs: Work in the USA This Holiday Season](https://intellistaffmedical.com/canadian-mexican-rns-work-in-the-usa-this-holiday-season/): Ready to Work in the USA This Holiday Season? Here’s Your Chance Canadian and Mexican registered nurses: celebrate your fall holidays at home, then head to the U.S. to cover American Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s — and earn premium holiday pay. Leave After Your Fall Holidays — Arrive When the U.S. Needs You Most Key 2025 dates: Mexico Independence Day: September 16, 2025 → Travel/start as early as September 17. Canadian Thanksgiving (2nd Monday in October): October 13, 2025 → Travel/start as early as October 14. Day of the Dead: November 1–2, 2025 → Travel/start as early as November 3. […]
- [Navigating the TN Visa Process for Registered Nurses](https://intellistaffmedical.com/navigating-the-tn-visa-process-for-registered-nurses/): Minor Changes, Same Great Opportunity! If you’re a Canadian or Mexican Registered Nurse (RN) looking to work in the United States, the TN visa has always been a fantastic pathway—and guess what? It’s still one of the best ways to get there! While there have been a few recent updates to the process, don’t worry—these are just minor changes, and the TN visa remains a reliable and efficient option for nurses like you. In fact, IntelliStaff Medical helps nurses cross the border and start their U.S. careers every week, and we’re here to guide you through the process! What’s New with […]
- [TN Visas for Nurses in 2025: Minor Updates, Major Benefits for Healthcare Leaders](https://intellistaffmedical.com/tn-visas-for-nurses-in-2025-what-healthcare-executives-should-know/): What Changed for TN RNs (and why it’s not a big deal) In mid-2025, USCIS clarified elements of the TN program under USMCA. For our clients, it’s truly business as usual: Employment with a U.S. entity: Offers must be issued by a U.S. employer. We’ve always structured contracts this way. Clear documentation alignment: License, education, and RN duties must match the TN classification — our standard checklist covers this. New TN filing for material changes: Changes to duties, worksite, or employer require a new application. We already track and manage this. Bottom line: The changes are minor and reinforce best practices […]
- [Solving Healthcare Staffing Gaps with TN Visa Professionals: What U.S. Hospitals Need to Know](https://intellistaffmedical.com/solving-healthcare-staffing-gaps-with-tn-visa-professionals-what-u-s-hospitals-need-to-know/): Hospitals across the U.S. are under pressure to fill clinical roles quickly, cost-effectively, and legally. The good news? There’s a fast-track solution hiding in plain sight: the TN visa, which allows you to directly hire qualified healthcare professionals from Canada and Mexico. Through the TN visa, you can fill essential positions like Registered Nurse, Medical Lab Technologist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, and Pharmacist—without the delays and complexities of traditional visa sponsorships. What Is the TN Visa? The TN (Trade NAFTA, now under USMCA) visa allows Canadian and Mexican citizens to work in the U.S. in select professional roles. It is: Fast […]
- [How U.S. Hospitals Can Hire Medical Laboratory Technologists Through the TN Visa](https://intellistaffmedical.com/how-u-s-hospitals-can-hire-medical-laboratory-technologists-through-the-tn-visa/): How U.S. Hospitals Can Hire Medical Laboratory Technologists Through the TN Visa With the ongoing demand for skilled laboratory professionals in healthcare, many hospitals and diagnostic labs across the United States are turning to international recruitment. One efficient and often underutilized pathway is the TN visa, available to qualified citizens of Canada and Mexico under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA, formerly NAFTA). If you’re a hospital or lab manager looking to fill critical laboratory positions, here’s what you need to know about hiring Medical Laboratory Technologists through the TN visa program. What Is the TN Visa? The TN visa is a […]
- [How Medical Laboratory Technologists and Scientists Can Qualify for a TN Visa](https://intellistaffmedical.com/how-medical-laboratory-technologists-and-scientists-can-qualify-for-a-tn-visa/): If you’re a Canadian or Mexican citizen working in a lab and hoping to move to the United States under a TN visa, there’s good news—Medical Laboratory Technologists and Medical Scientists are among the professions eligible under the USMCA (formerly NAFTA). But there’s a catch: you must work in a lab and you absolutely cannot provide direct patient care. Here’s what you need to know. What Is a TN Visa? The TN visa is a non-immigrant visa available to Canadian and Mexican professionals under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. It allows certain qualified individuals to live and work in the U.S. temporarily […]
- [Calgary Stampede Spirit: When the IntelliStaff Team Gathers at Home](https://intellistaffmedical.com/calgary-stampede-spirit-when-the-intellistaff-team-gathers-at-home/): As a Canadian-based firm with representatives spread coast to coast (and even overseas!), spontaneous moments together are rare—but when they happen, they’re something special. Just before the world-famous Calgary Stampede kicked off, a few members of the IntelliStaff Medical team found themselves in the same city at the same time. One of our incredible teammates made the long journey back to Canada from the Philippines, and what started as a simple “let’s grab a coffee” turned into an impromptu reunion in Calgary, Alberta. Over good food, laughter, and stories from across the globe, we were reminded of the strength and connection […]
- [Announcing Our Nurses Week Stanley Cup Winner!](https://intellistaffmedical.com/announcing-our-nurses-week-stanley-cup-winner/): Nurses Week 2025 may be over, but our appreciation for nurses is never-ending. We’re thrilled to announce the winner of our Stanley Cup Giveaway: 🏆 Congratulations to Chennie C. from Thornhill, Ontario, Canada! Chennie, we hope your new Stanley tumbler keeps you powered through every shift. You deserve it! To everyone who applied and completed their intake forms—thank you for trusting IntelliStaff Medical and for the incredible care you provide. You are the heart of healthcare, and we’re honoured to support you. Didn’t win? You still have a chance! Our Hospital Week Giveaway is live now, and it’s open to all […]
- [Nominate a Hospital Leader Who Made a Difference](https://intellistaffmedical.com/hospital-week-2025/): You Could Both Win a Stanley Cup Hospital Week 2025 is May 11–17 — a time to recognize the many people who help make healthcare work, including those behind the scenes. Sometimes, a CNO, HR manager, or hiring authority plays an important role in your journey. Maybe they supported your move, helped you feel welcomed, or made the hiring process easier. Maybe they were there during a difficult personal or professional time, or offered thoughtful career guidance when you needed it most. If someone has made a real, positive difference in your life as a nurse, we’d love to help you […]
- [With Gratitude: A Nurses Week Thank You from IntelliStaff Medical](https://intellistaffmedical.com/nurses-week-2025/): At IntelliStaff Medical, we want to start this Nurses Week with one simple message: thank you. Thank you for being there in the most personal, emotional, and defining moments of people’s lives. You’ve helped bring new life into the world. You’ve offered strength during heartbreaking goodbyes. And you’ve done it all with compassion, professionalism, knowledge, and yes—even a little dark humour. You’ve wiped away tears, juggled chaos, and offered care when the world needed it most.We see it. We’re grateful. And while we can’t give every nurse a cookie bouquet and a year’s worth of coffee—we can do a little something […]
- [How Canadian & Mexican RNs Can Fill Both Your Short & Long-Term Staffing Needs](https://intellistaffmedical.com/how-canadian-mexican-rns-can-fill-both-your-short-long-term-staffing-needs/): Two Paths, One Solution When staffing challenges hit, healthcare leaders often scramble to find the right nurse—fast. Whether you’re facing a seasonal surge, planning for an extended leave, or looking to build a stable, permanent team, IntelliStaff Medical offers a flexible, efficient solution: Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses who can serve in both travel and direct-hire roles—with less red tape than you might think. Here’s how we help you meet your staffing needs with the right nurse, at the right time, and through the right model. The Travel RN Option: Fast, Flexible, and Fully Managed If you’re looking for short-term coverage—think […]
- [Why You Should Get Any U.S. Nursing License Before Crossing the Border](https://intellistaffmedical.com/why-you-should-get-any-u-s-nursing-license-before-crossing-the-border/): You’ve done the hard work. You passed the NCLEX-RN. You’ve landed an amazing job in the U.S. through IntelliStaff Medical. Your suitcase is (almost) packed. But before you grab your passport and head for the border, here’s one last tip that can make your transition into your American nursing career way smoother: Get a U.S. state nursing license before you cross the border. Any state license. Really. Why This Matters More Than Ever In the past, you might have been able to sort things out after landing in the U.S., but recently, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has been extra […]
- [Can You Use Your Ahpra NCLEX-RN for U.S. Nursing Licensure?](https://intellistaffmedical.com/can-you-use-your-ahpra-nclex-rn-for-u-s-nursing-licensure/): Spoiler Alert: Sometimes—But Be Careful If you’re an internationally educated nurse considering where and how to take the NCLEX-RN, you might have come across the option of taking it through Ahpra—the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. Since it’s the same exam used in the U.S., it seems like a smart workaround, right? Not so fast. Depending on where you want to work in the U.S., this route can either save you time… or cost you a retake. Let’s unpack the differences and help you avoid repeating the NCLEX-RN unnecessarily. Two Paths to the NCLEX-RN There are two main ways internationally educated […]
- [Getting a U.S. Nursing License Without a Social Security Number](https://intellistaffmedical.com/getting-a-u-s-nursing-license-without-a-social-security-number/): States That Make It Possible If you’re a Canadian or Mexican nurse looking to get licensed in the U.S. but don’t have a Social Security Number (SSN), you might think you’re out of luck. Many state nursing boards require an SSN for licensure, but there are some states that allow alternative options, such as an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN), affidavits, waivers, or other documentation. Below we have included a list of all the states territories and whether they will allow a nurse to obtain a state license without a SSN as of March 2025. It is essential to consult the […]
- [Yes, You Can Still Get a TN Visa in 2025](https://intellistaffmedical.com/yes-you-can-still-get-a-tn-visa-in-2025/): What Canadian and Mexican Nurses Need to Know The TN (Trade NAFTA) visa remains a vital pathway for Canadian and Mexican registered nurses aspiring to advance their careers in the United States. Despite recent shifts in U.S. immigration policies, the TN visa continues to be available, offering opportunities for qualified nurses to work across the border.​ Recent Developments in 2025 In 2025, President Trump introduced the “America First Trade Policy,” emphasizing stricter compliance and documentation for all visa categories, including the TN visa. This policy aims to prioritize American workers and may result in increased scrutiny during the visa application process. […]
- [TN Visa in 2025: Still Open for Canadian and Mexican Nurses Despite Trade Tensions](https://intellistaffmedical.com/tn-visa-in-2025-still-open-for-canadian-and-mexican-nurses-despite-trade-tensions/): For healthcare executives navigating workforce shortages, hiring Canadian and Mexican registered nurses through the TN visa program remains an essential staffing strategy. While recent trade tensions and tariff policies from President Donald Trump have raised concerns about U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade relations, the TN visa remains fully intact under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). If you’ve been wondering whether your hospital or healthcare facility can still leverage the TN visa to recruit Canadian and Mexican nurses, the answer is yes—and here’s everything you need to know. The TN Visa Is Still Valid Under USMCA The TN visa, originally created under NAFTA and carried […]
- [CGFNS is Now TruMerit—And Honestly, It’s Just Easier to Say](https://intellistaffmedical.com/cgfns-is-now-trumerit-and-honestly-its-just-easier-to-say/): Big news for Canadian and Mexican nurses looking to work in the U.S.: CGFNS International—the organization that evaluates your credentials for VisaScreen certification—has decided to rebrand itself as TruMerit™. If you’ve ever stumbled over “CGFNS” (Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools, for those who never bothered to look it up), then this change is probably a welcome one. What’s Changing? Aside from the new name, not much. TruMerit will still be the go-to organization for verifying your education, experience, and qualifications so you can get your TN visa and work in the U.S. The name change comes as part of […]
- [Navigating U.S. Taxes for Canadian & Mexican RNs – Watch the Webinar Replay!](https://intellistaffmedical.com/navigating-u-s-taxes-for-canadian-mexican-rns-watch-the-webinar-replay/): Taxes as a Canadian or Mexican RN working in the U.S.? It can feel like solving a Rubik’s cube… blindfolded. But don’t worry—we covered everything in our Navigating U.S. Taxes for Canadian & Mexican RNs webinar! If you missed it live, you can watch the full replay below. Watch the Webinar 🎥 Hit play to get expert insights on U.S. taxes, deductions, and filing tips! ⬇️ What You’ll Learn: Tax Basics – Understanding income tax, deductions, and credits for RNs Avoiding Costly Mistakes – Tips to maximize your earnings and avoid penalties Live Q&A Recap – Common questions answered by our […]
- [Visit us at the Aqsarniit Trade Show](https://intellistaffmedical.com/visit-us-at-the-aqsarniit-trade-show/): Come See IntelliStaff & IntelliStaff Medical at Aqsarniit Trade Show – Booth 136! We’re excited to announce that IntelliStaff and IntelliStaff Medical will be at the Aqsarniit Trade Show & Conference from February 17-20, 2025, at the Rogers Centre in Ottawa! If you’re attending, come find us at Booth 136—we’d love to meet you! We know the North. For over a decade, IntelliStaff has been working with Northern communities, helping organizations find top talent and staffing solutions. Whether you’re looking for skilled professionals, healthcare staffing, or just want to chat about how we can help, we’re here for it. (Check out […]
- [How to Do Taxes as a Canadian or Mexican RN Living in the USA – Free Webinar!](https://intellistaffmedical.com/navigating-u-s-taxes-for-canadian-and-mexican-rns-join-our-free-webinar/): Tax season is here, and if you’re a Canadian or Mexican Registered Nurse working in the U.S. on a TN visa, you might be wondering: Do I file taxes in the U.S. or back home? Can I claim deductions for moving or licensing fees? Will I be taxed twice? If these questions sound familiar, you’re not alone! Navigating U.S. taxes as a Canadian or Mexican RN on a TN visa can be tricky, but don’t worry—we’re here to help. 🗓 Join Our Free Webinar: “Navigating U.S. Taxes for Canadian & Mexican RNs” Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025Time:  1:00pm to 2:00 pm […]
- [The Strategic Value of Green Card Sponsorship for Canadian and Mexican Nurses on TN Visas](https://intellistaffmedical.com/the-strategic-value-of-green-card-sponsorship-for-canadian-and-mexican-nurses-on-tn-visas/): In today’s competitive healthcare landscape, retaining skilled nursing staff, including registered nurses (RNs) on TN visas, is paramount. For hospital executives searching for strategies to “retain international nurses” or “offer green card sponsorship,” this is a strategic move that enhances retention, yields significant financial returns, fosters a sense of community for the nurses and their families, and provides them a clear path to permanent residency. Understanding the TN Visa and Green Card Transition The TN visa, established under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which replaced NAFTA, allows Canadian and Mexican registered nurses (RNs) to work in the U.S. for up to […]
- [Top 10 Reasons Why a Registered Nurse Would Want to Live in Washington’s Tri-Cities](https://intellistaffmedical.com/top-10-reasons-why-a-registered-nurse-would-want-to-live-in-washingtons-tri-cities/): Whether you’re a Canadian nurse working in the US or a Mexican nurse searching for job opportunities, Washington’s Tri-Cities region—Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland—offers a welcoming environment. With competitive salaries, straightforward licensure processes, and growing demand for healthcare professionals, this area has become a hotspot for international nurse relocation. Below are the top ten reasons why Canadian and Mexican registered nurses should consider making the Tri-Cities their next career destination. All data provided come from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Competitive Nurse Salaries For Canadian nurse and Mexican nurse professionals seeking to work in the […]
- [Ethical International Recruitment: Best Practices for Hiring Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses](https://intellistaffmedical.com/ethical-international-recruitment-best-practices-for-hiring-canadian-and-mexican-registered-nurses/): Recruiting foreign-trained nurses can address critical staffing shortages in healthcare while supporting global equity. By adhering to ethical best practices, organizations can ensure compliance, fairness, and a positive experience for international nurses, particularly those from Canada and Mexico. What is Ethical International Recruitment? Ethical recruitment ensures that hiring practices respect the rights of healthcare professionals, maintain global workforce balance, and comply with international guidelines such as the WHO Global Code of Practice on International Recruitment. Countries like Canada and Mexico are excellent sources for international nursing recruitment due to their well-established educational systems, bilingual capabilities, and compliance with ethical hiring standards. […]
- [Navigating the End of Your TN Visa Contract: A Registered Nurse’s Guide](https://intellistaffmedical.com/navigating-the-end-of-your-tn-visa-contract-a-registered-nurses-guide/): As a registered nurse working in the U.S. on a TN visa, the end of your contract can feel like standing at a crossroads. Do you stay in the U.S. and find a new job? Head back home for a well-deserved break? Rest assured, you have options, and this guide will walk you through them. Your TN Visa Basics: Linked to One Job at a Time A TN visa is employer-specific and position-specific. This means your TN visa is tied directly to your current job and employer. If your job ends, or you switch roles, you can’t just roll your TN […]
- [Navigating the 2025 U.S. Nursing Job Market: Insights for Registered Nurses](https://intellistaffmedical.com/navigating-the-2025-u-s-nursing-job-market-insights-for-registered-nurses/): The U.S. nursing job market in 2025 is evolving rapidly, shaped by regional demand shifts, changing compensation trends, and new hiring practices. Whether you’re a seasoned registered nurse (RN) or a recent graduate, staying informed about these trends can help you make strategic career moves. Let’s explore what 2025 holds for nurses, from salary insights to state-specific demand. Where Are Registered Nurses in High Demand in 2025? The demand for RNs isn’t evenly distributed across the United States. Some states are experiencing a nursing shortage, while others are seeing a more balanced workforce. Here are the trends: States with High Demand […]
- [New Year, New Job, New Adventure in the USA!](https://intellistaffmedical.com/new-year-new-job-new-adventure-in-the-usa/): As we welcome 2025, why not make this the year you take a bold step toward your dreams? Imagine starting a new job, in a new country, with incredible opportunities for growth and stability—all while we guide you every step of the way. Here’s how IntelliStaff Medical makes your journey to the USA seamless and exciting: Direct-Hire Contracts: Work directly for top-tier U.S. facilities, ensuring you’re part of their permanent team from day one. Travel Contracts: If you have American nursing experience, you can work flexible-length contracts at U.S. facilities. Pathway to Permanent Residency: Many of our contracts include opportunities to […]
- [Leveraging International Talent: Strategies for Effective Onboarding and Integration](https://intellistaffmedical.com/leveraging-international-talent-strategies-for-effective-onboarding-and-integration/): Healthcare Staffing Solutions & Nurse Onboarding Strategies The growing demand for skilled nurses in the United States has led many healthcare facilities to tap into the pool of internationally trained nurses. These professionals bring unique perspectives, diverse skills, and rich cultural backgrounds. However, successful integration requires a thoughtful approach. Here are the best practices for onboarding and integrating internationally recruited nurses, focusing on international nurse integration strategies and healthcare staffing solutions that healthcare executives frequently seek. Prepare Your Team for Cultural Diversity Before the arrival of international nurses, invest time in healthcare team preparation by training your existing staff. Cultural competency […]
- [How to Obtain an ITIN Without an SSN](https://intellistaffmedical.com/how-to-obtain-an-itin-without-an-ssn/): A Guide for Canadian and Mexican RNs So, you’re a registered nurse from Canada or Mexico, eager to bring your healing touch to the United States. But wait—what’s this about needing a Social Security Number (SSN)? And what’s an ITIN? Fear not! Let’s unravel this alphabet soup together. What Is an ITIN, and Why Do You Need One? An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is a nine-digit number issued by the IRS for federal tax purposes. It’s for individuals who need a U.S. taxpayer identification number but aren’t eligible for an SSN. As a foreign nurse without an SSN, you’ll need […]
- [Gingerbread Winner Announcement](https://intellistaffmedical.com/gingerbread-winner-announcement/): Congratulations to Our Gingerbread Champions! The votes are in, the flour has settled, and the icing has hardened (hopefully not too much). It’s time to announce the sweetest victory of the season! 🎉 Drumroll, please… 🥁 Winner: Florentina Carreon! Florentina’s gingerbread masterpiece didn’t just win hearts—it snagged the crown of our Gingerbread Showdown! Her creation was a stunning mix of sugar, spice, and architectural brilliance that would make even professional bakers jealous. Seriously, was that a gingerbread chandelier we saw? 🤯 Bravo, Florentina! Your creativity (and possibly a sugar rush) earned you this well-deserved win. 🏆 Shoutout to Our Voter Champion! […]
- [Bridge the Gap: Hire Exceptional Mexican RNs with Ease](https://intellistaffmedical.com/bridge-the-gap-hire-exceptional-mexican-rns-with-ease/): Streamline your staffing with skilled, culturally competent nurses ready to enhance your team and patient care. In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, attracting and retaining top-tier talent is paramount. One strategic avenue is the direct hiring of Mexican Registered Nurses (RNs) through the TN visa program. Here’s why this approach merits consideration: Addressing Nursing Shortages The U.S. continues to face significant nursing shortages, impacting patient care and operational efficiency. Recruiting qualified Mexican RNs can alleviate staffing gaps, ensuring consistent and quality patient care. Qualifications and Competency Mexican RNs undergo comprehensive education and clinical training, aligning with international standards. To qualify for […]
- [So You Want to Work in California? A Guide to Your Nursing License Journey!](https://intellistaffmedical.com/so-you-want-to-work-in-california-a-guide-to-your-nursing-license-journey/): The sunny shores of California are calling, but getting your California nursing license there isn’t as simple as packing sunscreen. Here’s what Canadian and Mexican nurses need to know before taking the plunge. California is a dream destination for many registered nurses, with its perfect weather, diverse culture, and endless career opportunities. But if you think you can just waltz in and start your shift, think again. The Golden State’s Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) has a few hoops for you to jump through. Don’t worry, we’ve got your back with this breakdown. Check Your Educational Credentials Canadian Nurses: If you […]
- [Adjusting to Life as a Nurse in the USA: Tips & Insights](https://intellistaffmedical.com/adjusting-to-life-as-a-nurse-in-the-usa-tips-insights/): Settling In: What to Expect When Moving to the USA as a Canadian or Mexican Registered Nurse Relocating to a new country for work is an exciting leap forward in your career. But let’s face it—this kind of life change can also feel overwhelming. Whether you’re a Canadian RN navigating the U.S. healthcare system or a Mexican nurse adjusting to cultural differences, moving to the USA is a journey of adaptation. So, what can you expect, and how do you know when you’ve truly settled in? Let’s break it down. The Adjustment Timeline Relocation experts and psychologists often outline five stages […]
- [Gingerbread Showdown: Vote for Your Favourite Creation & Win Big!](https://intellistaffmedical.com/gingerbread-showdown-vote-for-your-favourite-creation-win-big/): The holidays are here, and things just got extra sweet at IntelliStaff Medical! Our team rolled up their sleeves (and maybe ate some frosting along the way) to create the most impressive (and hilarious) gingerbread creations you’ve ever seen. Now it’s time for you to decide which sugary masterpiece deserves the crown in our Gingerbread Showdown! Why Should You Vote? It’s more than just bragging rights—this showdown comes with some exciting perks: 🎁 $50 Gift Card for the Winning Staff Member: Cheer on your favourite creation and help them take home the prize! 🎁 $50 Gift Card for One Lucky Voter: […]
- [TN Visa Kids: What You Need to Know](https://intellistaffmedical.com/tn-visa-kids-what-you-need-to-know/): Important Details for Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses Bringing Their Kids to the U.S. As a Canadian or Mexican registered nurse heading to the U.S. on a TN visa, you’re not just planning for a new job—you’re planning for your family. Wondering what your kids can (and can’t) do while you’re working hard in scrubs? Let’s break it down. TD Visa: The Kids’ Ticket to the U.S. Your spouse and unmarried children under 21 can come along under the TD visa. It’s their official permission to stay in the U.S. while you’re saving lives. School: Yes, They Can! Kids with TD […]
- [Canadian Registered Nurses: Highly Trained, Qualified, and Ready for Your Team](https://intellistaffmedical.com/canadian-registered-nurses-highly-trained-qualified-and-ready-for-your-team/): Healthcare executives, we get it—staffing can be a challenge, especially finding highly qualified professionals who are ready to integrate seamlessly into your existing team. Canadian Registered Nurses (RNs) might just be the staffing solution you’re looking for. Let’s break down why adding Canadian RNs to your healthcare workforce is a brilliant move. Top-Notch Education: Bachelor’s Degree Standard Most Canadian RNs hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) degree. This four-year university education ensures they are well-prepared for both the clinical and theoretical aspects of nursing. Their training goes beyond basic patient care, encompassing leadership, public health, and evidence-based practice. A […]
- [What's in Your Shift Survival Kit?](https://intellistaffmedical.com/whats-in-your-shift-survival-kit/): Hey nurses! We know every shift can feel like an adventure—sometimes smooth sailing, sometimes like you’re navigating a storm. 🌊 Regardless of how it goes, one thing is for sure: you all have those must-haves that help you power through your shifts, whether it’s a trusty water bottle, a perfectly broken-in pair of shoes, or that favourite snack that just hits right during a quick break. We want to hear from you! What’s in YOUR shift survival kit? Whether you’re on days, nights, or anything in between, what are the essentials that keep you going? Maybe it’s something practical like compression […]
- [Do You Have the Right Nurse Education?](https://intellistaffmedical.com/do-you-have-the-right-nurse-education/): Key Training Areas American Nursing Boards Require for Licenses If you’re a Canadian or Mexican RN looking to practice in the United States, there’s one crucial detail you need to know: most American Boards of Nursing (BONs) have very specific requirements about your training and clinical experience. To work as a registered nurse in the U.S., many state boards require that your nursing education includes hands-on experience in five key areas: Medical, Surgical, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, and Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing. Most U.S. states require a minimum of 500-800 clinical hours across these key areas, ensuring you have the practical experience needed to […]
- [Your Guide to U.S. State Nursing Licenses](https://intellistaffmedical.com/your-guide-to-u-s-state-nursing-licenses/): Where Should You Practice? Embarking on a nursing career in the United States involves navigating various state licensure requirements. Each state has its own Board of Nursing (BON) with specific criteria, fees, and processes. This guide provides an overview of the licensure requirements for key states, helping you make informed decisions about where to practice. California Licensure Process: California is not part of the NLC. Licensure by endorsement or examination is required. Fees: Application fee is $750 for international grads. Fingerprint Processing: Fee: $49 USD Details: If you’re out of state, manual fingerprint card processing is required. Licensing pre-requisites : theory […]
- [4 Amazing West Coast RN Jobs for December Starts](https://intellistaffmedical.com/4-amazing-west-coast-rn-jobs-for-december-starts/): Looking for a fresh start before the New Year? 🌟 The West Coast is calling your name! We’ve lined up some incredible RN opportunities with December start dates that offer rewarding careers and stunning locations. Whether you’re craving mountain hikes, ocean breezes, or life-saving moments in top-rated facilities, we’ve got you covered. ICU RN – Tri-Cities, Washington Imagine providing critical care at a premier 100+ bed facility while enjoying the scenic beauty of Washington’s vineyards and hiking trails. 🌲 With relocation assistance and possible housing perks, you’ll find it’s not just a job—it’s an adventure. Telemetry RN – Ventura, California Say […]
- [TN Visa 101 for Healthcare Recruiters: Everything You Need to Know](https://intellistaffmedical.com/tn-visa-101-for-healthcare-recruiters-everything-you-need-to-know/): The healthcare industry in the United States faces ongoing challenges in maintaining adequate staffing levels, particularly in nursing. One effective strategy to address this issue is recruiting qualified nurses from Canada and Mexico through the TN (Trade NAFTA) visa program. This blog provides a comprehensive overview of the TN visa, its benefits, eligibility requirements, and the application process for healthcare recruiters. What is the TN Visa? The TN visa is a non-immigrant work visa established under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), now succeeded by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). It allows qualified Canadian and Mexican professionals, including Registered Nurses […]
- [Hot RN Jobs in the USA for Canadian & Mexican Nurses!](https://intellistaffmedical.com/exciting-rn-jobs-in-the-usa-with-tn-visa-sponsorship/): Discover New Career Opportunities with TN Visa Sponsorship Looking to take your nursing career across borders? IntelliStaff Medical’s clients have immediate openings in the USA for Canadian and Mexican registered nurses, with TN visa sponsorship available! From the sunny coasts of California to the beautiful landscapes of North Carolina,to the NYC metro area in New Jersey, to the Rocky Mountains of Idaho, our clients are recruiting RNs who are ready to make a difference. Explore Top Job Locations How to Apply Interested in one of these roles? Don’t wait—these positions fill up quickly, and your next big opportunity might just be […]
- [Nursing in California: Sun, Salary, & Success for Canadian & Mexican RNs](https://intellistaffmedical.com/nursing-in-california-sun-salary-success-for-canadian-mexican-rns/): How to Work in California and Score Your Nursing License in 3 Steps Why California? Let’s Break it Down: Thinking about taking your nursing skills to California? Here’s a quick tour of what makes this state a top choice for Canadian and Mexican nurses: Competitive Salaries: California nurses enjoy some of the highest wages in the U.S. (2023 average: ~$124,000/year)—definitely above the national average. Stellar Labour Protections: Thanks to active nursing unions, California hospitals offer fair wages, safer working environments, and solid benefits. Basically, the state has your back! Diverse Job Opportunities: From world-renowned hospitals to cutting-edge research institutions, California has […]
- [The TN Visa: A Pathway to a Green Card for Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses](https://intellistaffmedical.com/the-tn-visa-a-pathway-to-a-green-card-for-canadian-and-mexican-registered-nurses/): Are you a Canadian or Mexican RN considering long-term work in the USA? The TN visa could be your ticket to a green card and, ultimately, permanent residency in the United States. This pathway offers registered nurses a clear route without the lottery system hassle, providing a valuable option to secure USA permanent residency over time. Understanding the TN Visa The TN visa is a unique category within the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA, formerly NAFTA) that allows professionals from Canada and Mexico to work in the U.S. without needing a complicated lottery system. For registered nurses, as long as you meet all […]
- [A Quick Guide to Credential Evaluation for Foreign-Educated Nurses](https://intellistaffmedical.com/a-quick-guide-to-credential-evaluation-for-foreign-educated-nurses/): Here’s a quick breakdown of the credential evaluation process for foreign-educated nurses if they want to work in the USA—what it is, why it matters, and how to get started. Why Credential Evaluation Matters To get licensed in the U.S., your nursing education will need to cover these five core areas: Medical Nursing Surgical Nursing Obstetrics Pediatrics Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing Each area requires both theory and clinical hours. Since each state has its own board of nursing, requirements can vary slightly, so ensuring coverage in these domains is key. Missing hours could impact your eligibility to take the NCLEX or even […]
- [Comparing VisaScreen® by CGFNS and Josef Silny & Associates Visa4Nurses](https://intellistaffmedical.com/comparing-visascreen-by-cgfns-and-josef-silny-associates/): So you want to work in the USA. You will need either a VisaScreen or Visa4Nurses certification to get a TN Visa so that you can cross that border and start your nursing journey. When choosing between TruMerit™ (CGFNS) and Josef Silny & Associates for your HealthCare worker screen (VisaScreen or Visa4Nurses certification) credentialing, it’s essential to understand the key differences in cost, processing time, and acceptance by U.S. state boards of nursing. Let’s break it down! Cost and Renewal Fees TruMerit™ (CGFNS) VisaScreen®: Initial application fee: $740 Renewal fee: $475 (every five years) Visa4Nurses Certification Josef Silny & Associates, Inc.Josef Silny & Associates […]
- [New York City Area Needs Long-term Care RNs](https://intellistaffmedical.com/new-york-city-area-needs-long-term-care-rns/): Why Canadian and Mexican Nurses Should Consider Working at a Long-term Care Facility Near New York City If you’re a Canadian or Mexican registered nurse looking for a fresh job opportunity, New Jersey might just be calling your name. And no, we’re not talking about a long-term commitment (unless you want that green card path!). We’re talking about a one-year commitment to a highly recommended long-term care facility near the Big Apple—because who wouldn’t want New York as their weekend playground? Here’s why this gig is worth your consideration: Location, Location, Location You’ll be in New Jersey, just a hop, skip, […]
- [Why Western Canadian Registered Nurses Would Love Working in Idaho or Oregon](https://intellistaffmedical.com/why-western-canadian-registered-nurses-would-love-working-in-idaho-or-oregon/): As a registered nurse (RN) from Western Canada, you may be wondering if the grass is greener just south of the border. Spoiler alert—it might just be! Idaho and Oregon offer fantastic opportunities for nurses, especially when it comes to pay, cost of living, and even the ability to zip home for a quick visit with family. Let’s dive into why Idaho and Oregon might be your next best career move. Scenic Drives Back Home One of the most appealing aspects of working in Idaho or Oregon is how close you’ll still be to home. For nurses hailing from British Columbia […]
- [Do You Need to Take an English Test to Work as a Registered Nurse in the USA?](https://intellistaffmedical.com/do-you-need-to-take-an-english-test-to-work-as-a-registered-nurse-in-the-usa/): If you’re a Canadian or Mexican Registered Nurse eyeing a nursing gig in the USA, you might be wondering, “Do I need to take an English test?” The short answer: maybe! Whether or not you need to take an English language proficiency exam depends on a few key factors, but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with the details. When is an English Test Required? You Didn’t Study Nursing in English: If your nursing program wasn’t taught entirely in English, you will most likely need to prove your English proficiency through a standardized test. This rule applies even if you speak […]
- [Spousal Work Options: Can Your Partner Work While You’re on a TN Visa?](https://intellistaffmedical.com/spousal-work-options-can-your-partner-work-while-youre-on-a-tn-visa/): So, you’ve landed a sweet nursing gig in the USA with your TN visa. Congrats! But now, the burning question: Can your spouse work while you’re living the American dream? The short answer: Not directly on the TN visa, but don’t fret—there are options! Let’s break down how your partner can legally earn a paycheck and stay busy while you’re saving lives. The TN Visa and Spousal Restrictions Unfortunately, your TN visa doesn’t automatically give your spouse the green light to work in the U.S. The TN visa is non-immigrant and profession-specific, which means your partner can’t tag along with their […]
- [Remote Account Manager - Healthcare Staffing](https://intellistaffmedical.com/remote-account-manager-healthcare-staffing/): Location: Anywhere in Canada (Remote) Position Type: Full-Time About Us: IntelliStaff Medical is a premier nurse staffing firm specializing in placing Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses in direct-hire positions in the USA, as well as American RNs in travel contracts. We are looking for a skilled Account Manager to identify and build relationships with hospitals in both the USA and Canada, securing contracts for nurse placements. Key Responsibilities: Identify, target, and engage hospitals and healthcare facilities in the USA and Canada to secure staffing contracts. Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, ensuring a long-term partnership for nurse placements. Conduct […]
- [Remote Healthcare Recruiter](https://intellistaffmedical.com/emote-healthcare-recruiter/): Location: Anywhere in Canada (Remote) Position Type: Full-Time About Us: IntelliStaff Medical is a leading nurse staffing firm that places Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses in direct-hire positions in the USA, as well as American RNs in travel nursing contracts. We are seeking an experienced Remote Healthcare Recruiter to join our dynamic team and help connect healthcare professionals with their ideal roles in the USA. Key Responsibilities: Source, screen, and recruit qualified healthcare professionals, specifically nurses, for various positions across the USA. Manage the full recruitment cycle, including job posting, candidate outreach, interview coordination, and onboarding. Utilize Bullhorn or other ATS […]
- [Remote Senior Healthcare Recruiter](https://intellistaffmedical.com/remote-healthcare-recruiter/): Location: Anywhere in the USA (Remote) Position Type: Full-Time About Us: IntelliStaff Medical is a leading nurse staffing firm that places Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses in direct-hire positions in the USA, as well as American RNs in travel nursing contracts. We are seeking an experienced Senior Healthcare Recruiter to join our team, leading recruitment efforts and ensuring the best placement of healthcare professionals in facilities across the USA. Key Responsibilities: Lead the recruitment process for healthcare professionals, focusing on sourcing, screening, and placing candidates in various healthcare facilities across the USA. Manage the full-cycle recruitment process, from candidate outreach to […]
- [Recruitment Administrator/Coordinator Remote in Burlington, Ontario](https://intellistaffmedical.com/recruitment-administrator-coordinator-remote-in-burlington-ontario/): Location: Remote (will require flexibility to travel to Burlington from time to time) Position Type: Full-Time About Us: Intellistaff is a leading recruitment firm specializing in providing tailored staffing solutions across a wide range of industries, with a particular focus on the public sector. We pride ourselves on connecting top talent with exceptional opportunities, offering customized, end-to-end recruitment services to meet the unique needs of our clients. With a deep understanding of government procurement and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Intellistaff has earned a reputation for delivering high-quality results with integrity and professionalism. Whether for contract, temporary, or permanent roles, we […]
- [Wrapping Up: Highlights from Our Info Session – Journey to US Nursing Careers](https://intellistaffmedical.com/wrapping-up-highlights-from-our-info-session-journey-to-us-nursing-careers/): We had an incredible time at our Info Session: Journey to US Nursing Careers on October 3rd in Toronto, and we want to thank everyone who attended! It was inspiring to meet so many passionate registered nurses eager to explore new opportunities in the USA. If you missed it, don’t worry—here’s a quick recap of what went down and how we’re continuing to support you on your career journey. A Day Full of Insights and Networking Our info session was designed to provide nurses with all the information they need to make a smooth transition to nursing in the United States. […]
- [Your Ticket to Nursing in the USA: Join Our Info Session!](https://intellistaffmedical.com/your-ticket-to-nursing-in-the-usa-join-our-info-session/): Hey there, amazing nurses! Ever thought about taking your nursing career to the next level by working in the USA? Imagine warmer winters, new adventures, and a whole new world of professional opportunities. If this sounds like something you’ve dreamed of, then we’ve got some great news for you! 🌟 On Thursday, October 3rd, IntelliStaff Medical is hosting an Info Session: Journey to US Nursing Careers at the One King West Hotel in Toronto, and we want YOU to be there. This is your chance to get all the inside scoop on making the leap to a nursing career in the […]
- [Top Reasons Why Canadian Nurses Choose to Work in the USA](https://intellistaffmedical.com/top-reasons-why-canadian-nurses-choose-to-work-in-the-usa/): Looking for New Horizons: Career Development Opportunities So, you’re a Canadian nurse, eh? Thinking about crossing the border to the land of opportunity? Well, grab your toque and let’s dive into why the USA is a prime destination for your nursing career! Advanced Career Development One of the biggest draws for Canadian nurses is the robust career development opportunities available in the USA. American hospitals and healthcare institutions heavily invest in their nursing staff. From offering extensive training programs to providing pathways for specialization, the USA has it all. Specialization Opportunities: In the USA, you can specialize in areas like oncology, […]
- [Preparing for Your Big Move](https://intellistaffmedical.com/preparing-for-your-big-move/): The Financial Lowdown for Canadian Nurses Transitioning to the USA So, you’ve decided to take the plunge and head south to the USA for your nursing career? Fantastic! Many hospitals offer relocation assistance  and license reimbursement to take the sting out of moving. But before you start packing your bags, it’s crucial to get a handle on the costs involved. Moving countries isn’t just about booking a flight; there are several fees and expenses that can add up quickly. Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll need to save up for.  NCLEX-RN Examination Exam Fee: $360 CAD Study Materials: Budget around $200 […]
- [Step-by-Step Guide for Mexican Nurses Moving to the USA](https://intellistaffmedical.com/step-by-step-guide-for-mexican-nurses-moving-to-the-usa/): So, you’re a Mexican nurse dreaming about taking your stethoscope and skills to the land of Uncle Sam? The process might seem as complex as explaining why Americans call football “soccer,” but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the journey, from visa applications to landing your dream job. NCLEX-RN Examination: The Big Test The NCLEX-RN is the standardized exam you must pass to become a licensed RN in the USA. It tests your knowledge and skills to ensure you’re ready to provide safe and effective nursing care. Preparation Tips: Study Guides: Use NCLEX-RN […]
- [Navigating Nurse Salaries in 2024](https://intellistaffmedical.com/navigating-nurse-salaries-in-2024/): A Comprehensive Breakdown Are you ready to dive into the wonderful, sometimes bewildering world of nurse salaries across the United States? Buckle up, because we’re about to take a tour of what RNs are raking in from sea to shining sea in 2024. Get your calculators and notepads ready – we’ve got stats, laughs, and maybe a few groans about pay disparities. Let’s get started! The Great Salary Breakdown by State First things first, let’s talk numbers. The average registered nurse salary varies widely across the U.S. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the average salary for registered nurses […]
- [Understanding US RN Salary & Benefits](https://intellistaffmedical.com/understanding-u-s-registered-nurse-salary-and-benefits-packages/): Understanding U.S. Registered Nurse Salary and Benefits Packages So, you’re curious about what your paycheck might look like in the U.S.? Well, let’s break it down in a way that makes sense—and maybe even makes you smile. Travel Nursing: Adventure and Perks Housing When you’re a travel nurse, your living situation gets a bit of an upgrade. Many agencies provide housing, which means you can say goodbye to the stress of finding a place to live. If they don’t offer housing directly, they’ll give you a housing stipend to cover your rent. Imagine living in a cozy apartment just steps away […]
- [Why Nurses Love New Jersey](https://intellistaffmedical.com/why-nurses-love-new-jersey/): Top 10 Reasons Registered Nurses from Canada and Mexico Would Want to Live and Work in New Jersey Hey, fabulous nurses from Canada and Mexico! Thinking about making a move? New Jersey might just be your perfect destination. Known for its diverse culture, beautiful shorelines, and prime location, New Jersey has a lot to offer. Here’s why you should consider living and working in the Garden State. Proximity to Major Cities New Jersey is strategically located near New York City and Philadelphia. You can enjoy the hustle and bustle of these iconic cities without dealing with the sky-high rents. Plus, you […]
- [Perfect Resume for Canadian or Mexican RNs for the USA](https://intellistaffmedical.com/perfect-resume-for-canadian-or-mexican-rns-for-the-usa/): Crafting the Perfect Resume for Canadian or Mexican RNs Looking to Work in the USA Learn how to create a resume that will make American employers say, “We need this nurse!” Creating a resume can be daunting, especially if you’re an international registered nurse aiming to work in the USA. But fear not! Follow these steps to make your resume shine brighter than a Texan sun at noon. Contact Information Make sure your contact details are easy to find and not buried in fancy fonts or images. Here’s a simple format: Jane Doe Email: janedoe@example.com Phone: +1-555-123-4567 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/janedoe Professional Summary […]
- [10 Reasons RNs Should Say “Yeehaw!” to Texas](https://intellistaffmedical.com/10-reasons-rns-should-say-yeehaw-to-texas/): Explore why Texas is the perfect place for registered nurses to live and work! Big City Buzz: Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio offer big-city amenities with plenty of job opportunities, entertainment, and diverse dining scenes. Plus, each city has its own unique vibe—find your perfect fit! Nature Calls: With stunning national parks like Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains, outdoor adventures await at every corner. Hiking, camping, and breathtaking vistas are all part of the Texas experience. Beach Bliss: Yes, Texas has beaches! Head to the Gulf Coast for sun, sand, and surf. Galveston and South Padre Island are perfect for […]
- [From Halifax to South Carolina](https://intellistaffmedical.com/from-halifax-to-south-carolina/): Jayde’s Journey to Feeling Valued as an RN with IntelliStaff Medical Hi everyone, my name is Jayde and I am an RN with IntelliStaff Medical. I started my nursing career in Halifax, Nova Scotia and have been a nurse for a little over 2 years. When I decided to further my career as an RN in the USA, I had several goals in mind. One of them being the goal of feeling truly valued and appreciated in my career. I can confidently say that the hospital IntelliStaff Medical found for me in South Carolina makes me feel exactly that, valued and […]
- [Why Healthcare Professionals Love North Carolina](https://intellistaffmedical.com/why-healthcare-professionals-love-north-carolina/): Discover why North Carolina is the ultimate destination for healthcare professionals! Beaches Galore: From the Outer Banks to Wilmington, North Carolina’s coastline offers some of the best beaches on the East Coast. Perfect for relaxing, surfing, or pretending to be a pirate. Appalachian Adventures: Love hiking? The Appalachian Mountains are calling your name. Enjoy breathtaking views, charming mountain towns, and the fresh mountain air. Big City Vibes: Charlotte and Raleigh provide the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city excitement. Think bustling downtown areas, diverse dining options, and thriving nightlife. Historical Riches: Dive into history in cities like Asheville and Wilmington, […]
- [Top 10 Reasons to Start an Idaho Job](https://intellistaffmedical.com/top-10-reasons-to-start-an-idaho-job/): Discover why Idaho is the perfect place for healthcare professionals to call home! Nature Lover’s Paradise: Idaho’s stunning national parks and scenic trails are perfect for hiking, biking, and outdoor adventures. Craving fresh air? Idaho’s got you covered! Affordable Living: Idaho’s cost of living is lower than the national average. That means more bang for your buck, whether you’re buying a house or just grabbing a cup of joe. Outdoor Activities Galore: Whether it’s skiing in Sun Valley, fishing in one of Idaho’s many lakes, or white-water rafting down the Snake River, there’s no shortage of activities to keep you entertained. […]
- [Top 10 Reasons to Live and Work in Oregon](https://intellistaffmedical.com/top-10-reasons-to-live-and-work-in-oregon/): Top 10 Reasons Healthcare Professionals Should Live and Work in Oregon Hey there, healthcare professionals! Ever thought about trading in your current gig for a fresh start in the Pacific Northwest? Well, let’s talk about why Oregon might just be the perfect spot for you to live and work. Spoiler: It’s not just because of the donuts (though those are pretty amazing too). Here are the top 10 reasons you’ll love calling Oregon home. 1. Nature’s Playground Oregon is like a giant outdoor playground for adults. From hiking in the Cascade Mountains to exploring Crater Lake National Park, there’s no shortage […]
- [Why Choose IntelliStaff Medical for Your Nursing Career According to Lou](https://intellistaffmedical.com/why-choose-intellistaff-medical-for-your-nursing-career-according-to-lou/): IntelliStaff Medical is a dependable health care agency for registered nurses who want to build their nursing career in the USA.  IntelliStaff Medical screens and matches registered nurses and hospitals together to create a healthy working environment for both groups to be able to provide quality service to patients. The staff of IntelliStaff Medical will be with you since day 1 of your nursing career.  They are very knowledgeable, accommodating and supportive and responsive to all nurses’ questions.  The staff will give the best offer to match your years in nursing.  I felt secured and safe when I signed up with IntelliStaff Medical because Samantha […]
- [My Experience with IntelliStaff Medical](https://intellistaffmedical.com/my-experience-with-intellistaff-medical/): Hi! My name is Jayde and I have been working with IntelliStaff Medical to secure the perfect nursing contract since Fall 2023. Lucky for me, IntelliStaff Medical has so many contracts to choose from! From day one, Nitya, my recruiter, sat with me and went through all of my options as well as what to expect which each one. The nursing rules are different in every state, in regards to whether or not you need an SSN, how much experience you need, how long you have to commit to a contract, and so much more. Nitya was incredibly knowledgeable about every […]
- [Understanding TN Visa Eligibility for Medical Professionals](https://intellistaffmedical.com/understanding-tn-visa-eligibility-for-medical-professionals/): The TN visa is a valuable tool for certain medical professionals from Canada and Mexico who wish to work in the United States. However, not all medical roles qualify for this visa. Here’s a comprehensive guide to understanding which medical professionals are eligible for a TN visa and which are not. Eligible Medical Professionals Registered Nurse Requirements: State or provincial license Registered Nurses (RNs) with a valid state or provincial license can apply for a TN visa. This category is one of the most common TN visa holders in the medical field. Medical Laboratory Technologist Requirements: Baccalaureate degree or post-secondary diploma […]
- [Top 10 Reasons Why RNs Would Want to Live in the Buffalo, New York](https://intellistaffmedical.com/top-10-reasons-why-rns-would-want-to-live-in-the-buffalo-new-york/): Top 10 Reasons Why Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses Would Want to Live in the Buffalo, New York Area Cross-Border Hopping: International Travel Made Easy! Buffalo’s proximity to Canada means you can hop across the border quicker than you can say “double-double.” Fancy a weekend in Toronto? No problem! Niagara Falls? It’s practically your backyard. You’ll be an international jet-setter without ever leaving your car. Affordable Living: Your Wallet Will Thank You Buffalo is budget-friendly! The cost of living here is about 23% lower than the national average. Housing? It’s a steal! The median home price is around $185,000. Compared to […]
- [Why Night Shift Med Surg in the USA is the Best Thing Since Sliced Bread](https://intellistaffmedical.com/why-night-shift-med-surg-in-the-usa-is-the-best-thing-since-sliced-bread/): Top 10 Reasons Are you ready to flip your schedule and discover the magic of the night shift in the USA? At IntelliStaff Medical, we’ve got fantastic night shift Med/Surg jobs available for 12 months, 2 years, or even 3 years. If you need a little convincing, here are the top 10 reasons why working night shifts could be your best move yet! Higher Pay: Ka-ching! 💰 Night shifts often come with shift differentials, meaning you get paid more just for staying up late. Who doesn’t like earning more while everyone else is dreaming? Career Advancement: Want to climb that career […]
- [The Limitations of Working in the USA as a Registered Nurse with a TN Visa](https://intellistaffmedical.com/the-limitations-of-working-in-the-usa-as-a-registered-nurse-with-a-tn-visa/): So, you’re a Canadian or Mexican registered nurse, and you’ve got your eyes set on working in the USA. Great choice! The TN visa is your golden ticket, but before you pack your bags and bid farewell to your igloos or sun-soaked beaches, there are a few quirks and limitations you need to be aware of. Think of it as knowing the plot twists before diving into a binge-worthy TV series—less shock, more preparedness. The Clock is Ticking: Temporary by Nature The TN visa is a bit like a summer fling—exciting but temporary. It’s valid for up to three years, which […]
- [Navigating the Paperwork Jungle](https://intellistaffmedical.com/navigating-the-paperwork-jungle/): A Travel Nurse’s Guide to Credentialing So, you want to be a travel registered nurse. Congrats! Adventure, new places, diverse experiences, and yes, a mountain of paperwork await you. Before you can start your assignment and bask in the glory of being a healthcare hero in a new city, you’ll need to tackle a series of documents and tests. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back (and a healthy dose of humor) to guide you through it. Step 1: Apply Now! First things first: apply. This might be the easiest step, so enjoy it while it lasts. Think of it as […]
- [Ten Reasons Why RNs Should Work in South Carolina](https://intellistaffmedical.com/ten-reasons-why-rns-should-work-in-south-carolina/): Top 10 Reasons Why Canadian and Mexican Nurses Should Consider Working in South Carolina Thinking about a career change that involves swapping your snow boots or sun hats for something a little more balanced? Well, let’s talk about why South Carolina might just be the perfect place for Canadian and Mexican nurses to hang their stethoscopes. The Weather: A Perfect Mix Let’s start with the weather. If you’re tired of shoveling snow or enduring the blazing heat, South Carolina offers a pretty sweet deal. With mild winters and warm summers, you can enjoy outdoor activities year-round. Average temperatures range from 50°F […]
- [Practising as a Registered Nurse in the USA vs. Canada: Key Differences](https://intellistaffmedical.com/practising-as-a-registered-nurse-in-the-usa-vs-canada-key-differences/): As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, the role of registered nurses (RNs) remains crucial in delivering quality care. While the fundamental responsibilities of RNs are similar across borders, practising as a registered nurse in the USA versus Canada comes with distinct differences. Understanding these differences is essential for nurses considering a move between these two countries. Here, we explore the main variations in education, licensing, work environment, and compensation. 1. Education and Training Requirements USA: In the United States, aspiring registered nurses can pursue various educational paths, including: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN): Typically a two-year program offered at community […]
- [Your Essential Checklist](https://intellistaffmedical.com/your-essential-checklist/): What Canadian Registered Nurses Need to Do Before Starting a Job in the USA Transitioning from Canada to the USA for a nursing career can be an exciting and rewarding endeavor. However, the process requires careful preparation and a clear understanding of the steps involved. At IntelliStaff Medical, we are dedicated to supporting Canadian registered nurses through this journey. Here’s a comprehensive checklist to help you prepare for your new role in the USA. 1. Pass the NCLEX-RN Exam Preparation: Enroll in an NCLEX-RN preparatory course to increase your chances of passing on your first attempt. Exam Registration: Register for the […]
- [Congratulations to Our Refer-a-Nurse Contest Winners!](https://intellistaffmedical.com/congratulations-to-our-refer-a-nurse-contest-winners/): We are thrilled to announce the winners of our Refer-a-Nurse contest held during National Nurses Week! Thank you to all the dedicated nurses who participated and made this event a success. 🌟 Congratulations to Emmanuel and their referred nurse Bryan! 🌟 Each of you has won a Stanley Quencher H2.0 Flowstate™ Tumbler! We hope this brings a little extra joy to your day. Your commitment to helping us expand our community by referring qualified professionals is greatly appreciated. Remember, successful placements still qualify for additional rewards: $1,000 CAD for a direct-hire placement. $500 CAD for a 13-week travel contract. Stay tuned […]
- [Unwavering Dedication: Honouring Nurses for Their Compassionate Care During Nurses Week](https://intellistaffmedical.com/unwavering-dedication-honouring-nurses-for-their-compassionate-care-during-nurses-week/): As Nurses Week unfolds, we find ourselves reflecting on the extraordinary dedication and compassion exhibited by nurses everywhere. On behalf of IntelliStaff Medical, we extend our deepest appreciation to all nurses for their unwavering commitment to patient care. Your tireless efforts, resilience, and empathetic touch continue to inspire us all. While some of you may be part of our extended IntelliStaff family and others may not, your impact resonates far beyond the confines of any single workplace. We’re honoured to witness the profound difference you make in the lives of countless individuals every single day. To amplify our appreciation, we’ve gathered […]

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- [Jason Oades](https://intellistaffmedical.com/about-us/jason-oades/): Jason Oades Nurse Recruiter Phone Envelope Linkedin Calendar Download contact card As a Filipino-Canadian, Jason supports Registered Nurses pursuing opportunities in the U.S. healthcare system through the TN visa. He works closely with candidates throughout the process—from initial outreach to onboarding—ensuring a smooth and supportive experience every step of the way. He speaks English fluently. Konti lang Tagalog Schedule a Call The IntelliStaff Medical Difference Intelligent On-Demand Service We invest in advanced technologies that aid our contract healthcare staffing experts in facilitating exceptional matches between professionals and facilities. Equal Opportunity and Diversity As a Women Business Enterprise (WBE Canada) certified female-owned and […]
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- [Webinar: Navigating U.S. Taxes for Canadian and Mexican RNs](https://intellistaffmedical.com/find-work/webinar-navigating-u-s-taxes-for-canadian-and-mexican-rns/): Save the Date
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- [Gingerbread Showdown: Voting Has Ended!](https://intellistaffmedical.com/find-work/gingerbread-showdown-vote-win/): Gingerbread Showdown: Voting Has Ended! The competition is now closed, and we’re busy counting the votes to determine the sweetest creation of the season! 🏆🍪 Stay tuned—the results will be announced soon, and our champions will take their well-deserved place in the gingerbread hall of fame. 🎄✨ Thank you to everyone who participated, voted, and brought their holiday spirit to this contest. We couldn’t have done it without you! In the meantime, feel free to explore more about IntelliStaff Medical and how we’re making careers as sweet as gingerbread. 😉 Check back soon for the results! What’s in it for You? […]
- [Rob Knowles](https://intellistaffmedical.com/about-us/rob-knowles/): Rob Knowles Manager, Recruitment Phone Envelope Linkedin Calendar Download contact card Rob is a seasoned recruiter with over 26 years of experience across multiple industries. In recent years, he has focused on placing registered nurses in healthcare positions throughout the USA. With a talent for identifying hard-to-find professionals and matching them with rewarding opportunities, Rob’s expertise spans from the southern United States to the Canadian Arctic. Whether developing new business, managing accounts, or recruiting top talent, Rob’s dedication to connecting healthcare professionals with the right roles is at the heart of everything he does. Schedule a Call The IntelliStaff Medical Difference […]
- [Florentina Carreon, RN, BSN](https://intellistaffmedical.com/about-us/florentina-carreon-rn-bsn/): Florentina Carreon, RN, BSN Nurse Recruiter Phone Envelope Linkedin Calendar Download contact card As a Registered Nurse with 20 years of experience, Florentina is now working as a dedicated nurse recruiter. She cares deeply about helping healthcare professionals find their perfect roles, whether navigating the process in English or Spanish. Known for her genuine care and ability to understand what healthcare workers truly need, Florentina brings warmth, expertise, and a can-do spirit to every conversation. She’s committed to ensuring that those she works with not only land the right job but feel supported every step of the way. Schedule a Call […]
- [Nitya Silveira](https://intellistaffmedical.com/about-us/nitya-silveira/): Nitya Silveira Healthcare Recruitment Lead Phone Envelope Linkedin Calendar Download contact card Nitya is a seasoned Talent Acquisition Specialist with over 20 years of experience recruiting qualified personnel in a few industry sectors namely information technology (IT), human resources, investment banking/finance and education. In recent years, she has dedicated her focus to healthcare staffing. As the Recruitment Practice Lead at IntelliStaff Medical, her knowledge and experience has guided several nurses secure successful assignments in a few different specialties across hospitals in the United States. When she is not working, Nitya loves exploring different cultures through travel and cuisine. The joy of […]
- [Info Session: USA Nursing Networking and Placement](https://intellistaffmedical.com/find-work/info-session-usa-nursing-networking-and-placement/): Save the Date
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- [Nurses Week 2024](https://intellistaffmedical.com/find-work/nurses-week-2024/): Celebrate Nurses Week! Nurses Refer Nurses Contest Enter Our Refer-a-Nurse Contest: May 6-12, 2024 Win a Stanley Quencher H2.0 Flowstate™ Tumbler: This year, we’re making the contest extra special by offering a chance to win a Stanley Quencher H2.0 Flowstate™ Tumbler for both you and the nurse you refer. Known for its outstanding functionality and style, this tumbler is perfect for those long shifts and well-deserved breaks. Plus, if we place your referred nurse: Earn $1,000 CAD for a direct-hire placement. Earn $500 CAD for a 13-week travel contract. How It Works: Refer a Registered Nurse to IntelliStaff Medical. You can’t […]
- [Reference Form](https://intellistaffmedical.com/find-talent/reference-form/): Reference Form Please complete this short form this nurse Reference One of our nurses has listed you as a clinical reference. We have created a short form that should take less than 5 minutes for you to complete. Your name * Your company name * Your title * Your phone * Your email * Details about the employee Employee full name * Employment type * travel per diem core staff otherother Employee start date (mm/yyyy) Employee end date (mm/yyyy) Capacity in which you know applicant * Rate the candidate’s skills Clinical Competence star star_full 1 Star star star_full 2 Stars star […]
- [Document Checklist](https://intellistaffmedical.com/find-work/document-checklist/): Document Checklist Let’s get you ready for your first assignment Credentialing can be painful. We get it, but it has to be done to ensure that qualified candidates are going on assignment. The facilities we work with will require the following documents before you can start a position with them. To expedite the process and prevent any last minute pankicking you can start sending your documents to documents@intellistaffmedical.com Professional Documents BLS ACLS PALS (if applicable) College transcripts Professional licenses Compact license Attestation for travelers Confidentiality and security agreement Respirator fit test Medical Documents Health Statement-Medical Declaration Titer Results Tdap vaccine Tdap […]
- [We Find American RNs Travel Jobs](https://intellistaffmedical.com/find-work/we-find-american-rn-travel-jobs/): We Find American Registered Nurses Travel Jobs Tri-Cities, Washington earn up to $75/hr Join a well respected union hospital while enjoying scenic vineyards and outdoor adventures. Apply to Washington Jobs Registered Nurse Jobs in Maine Build Your Nursing Career in One of New England’s Most Scenic States Explore full-time RN opportunities in Maine with competitive pay, excellent benefits, coastal communities, outdoor adventure, and easy access to Canada. Apply to Maine Jobs California RN Positions Ready to make a difference in sunny California? Our California hospitals are looking for RNs across multiple specialties. Join a dynamic team and enjoy the California lifestyle! […]
- [Book a Meeting with a Recruiter](https://intellistaffmedical.com/book-a-meeting-recruiter/): Book a Meeting Tell us About Your Nursing Goals Registered Nurses Book an Appointment Nitya Nurse Recruiter She serves Canadian and American registered nurses looking to work in America. She speaks English and Hindi fluently. Book an online meeting Florentina, RN Nurse Recruiter She serves Mexican and Canadian registered nurses looking to work in America. She speaks English and Spanish fluently. Book an Online Meeting Jason Nurse Recruiter As a Filipino-Canadian, Jason supports Registered Nurses pursuing opportunities in the U.S. healthcare system through the TN visa. He works closely with candidates throughout the process—from initial outreach to onboarding—ensuring a smooth and […]
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- [Privacy](https://intellistaffmedical.com/privacy/): Privacy Policy IntelliStaff Medical’s online information practices.   To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining IntelliStaff Medical’s online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, it is available on our homepage and wherever personally identifiable information may be requested. This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the IntelliStaff Medical website. IntelliStaff Medical can help you earn more money and see all the places you’ve wanted to see across Canada, the U.S. or overseas. We place nurses and allied […]
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