Travel Nurse Source to Participate in Inaugural Conference for Travel Medical Professionals

    LANCASTER, Pa., July 16 /EMWNews/ -- A major milestone for travel

nurses will be achieved September 13-14, 2008 in Las Vegas when the Travel

Medical Professionals Convention becomes the first ever national meeting of

travel nurses and therapists. Recognizing the significance of this event,

Travel Nurse Source (http://www.travelnursesource.com), a leading provider of

recruitment and marketing services for top travel nurse agencies

nationwide, has agreed to attend, exhibit and aggressively support this

important gathering.



    The event, which has been organized by the members of the Travel Nurses

& Therapists forum within Delphi Forums, is intended to provide travel

nurses from across the United States an opportunity to meet others in their

profession and learn about developments and trends in the industry. During

the two day event seminars will be held that address topics such as tax

benefits for travel nurses, contract negotiations, independent contracting,

travel safety and other relevant subjects.



    Terry McDermott, VP of Marketing for Travel Nurse Source, is

enthusiastic about the opportunity to participate in such a significant

undertaking. "Bringing medical travelers together as a professional group

at the Travel Medical Professionals Convention is a huge step forward in

building a professional community and camaraderie. We are excited to play a

part in supporting and promoting the event."



    Pennie Gomez RN, BSN, is a travel nurse and one of the organizers of

the Las Vegas event. Ms. Gomez feels that there is a lot to be gained by

all involved. "Travel nursing is a large industry and continues to grow.

Organizing and staging a conference like this provides an opportunity for

medical travelers and affiliated companies to meet and share knowledge and

experience."



    Ms. Gomez also expressed appreciation for the cooperation the planning

committee has received from sponsoring organizations. "We are really

grateful for the support of companies such as Travel Nurse Source. The

conference is being organized exclusively by individual travel nurses and

our sponsors have demonstrated great faith in us which is really

encouraging."



    The Travel Medical Professionals Convention is being held at the Alexis

Park Resort Hotel in Las Vegas Nevada on Saturday, September 13th and

Sunday, September 14th. For more information or to register for the

conference visit http://delphitravelers1.googlepages.com/home.



    Travel Nurse Source is a leading marketing and recruiting company

servicing the travel nurse industry. Since 2003, Travel Nurse Source has

specialized in identifying and recruiting qualified travel nurses and

placing these nurses through a network of client agencies. Using a variety

of proprietary practices and highly targeted marketing channels, Travel

Nurse Source is able to engage nurses who are actively seeking travel

positions and are ready to begin assignments quickly to meet the escalating

demand of hospitals and medical facilities throughout the United States.

For additional information please visit http://www.travelnursesource.com. The

company recently launched Allied Travel Careers at

http://www.alliedtravelcareers.com to address the growing demand for therapists

and other allied health specialists willing to travel to U.S. destinations

to fill temporary assignments.