Demand for U.S. intensive care unit travel nurses has increased by 281.1 percent from March 1 to Nov. 16, according to NurseFly data viewed by Becker's.
NurseFly, a temporary healthcare staffing website, includes more than 190,000 healthcare professionals on its platform, of which more than half are nurses.
Below are the five states with the greatest month-over-month growth in ICU travel nurse jobs since March, as of Nov. 16:
1. Hawaii: 445.45 percent
2. Minnesota: 222.22 percent
3. New Jersey: 203.33 percent
4. Delaware: 200 percent
5. Illinois: 191.44 percent