Travel Nursing in California: Orange County
Stretching across 42 miles of beautiful coastline, Orange County really is a West Coast paradise. With three different harbors, Orange County plays host to world class yachts and dinner cruises along with fine dining along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Peruse the shops of the small beach towns or take a surf lesson in Huntington Beach on a day off. Orange County style is “beach chic,” which means you get the laidback lifestyle of San Diego and the trendy tastes of its nearby neighbor Los Angeles—making a perfect combination for travel nurses who want to experience the best of both worlds.
Weather in Orange County:
The weather is absolutely gorgeous all year throughout Orange County. Travel nurses can enjoy the beautiful beaches, outdoor attractions and can take full advantage of the year round sunshine.
Transportation in Orange County:
It is suggested that travel nurses have a car in Orange County.
Bus and Rail Transit: Metrolink, Amtrak, Bus Rapid Transit
Air Transit: John Wayne Airport
Crime Rate in Orange County:
Low, Orange County is considered to be a very safe are with many family-friendly neighborhoods and communities.
What Travel Nurses Love About Orange County:
- So-Cal Lifestyle: Orange County has great weather, trendy restaurants, state-of-the-art fitness facilities and beaches that would make any outdoor lover drool. Travel nursing in Orange County is like going on vacation and getting paid.
- Master Planned Communities: Nearly 30% of the county is master planned, which means your travel nurse housing community should have everything you could ever dream of. Recreational, entertainment and community spaces are all integrated into business and residential areas to create a sustainable city.
- Education Opportunities: Schools in Orange County are some of the best in California, from the elementary level through colleges and universities. Many travel nurses in fact love the area so much they want to settle down and welcome their family into their new OC neighborhood
- Shopping Galore: Travel nurses stop by the Irvine Spectrum for exceptional shopping, to catch a movie or to grab a bite to eat. Other favored shopping malls are the Block of Orange and South Coast Plaza.
