FAQ's for Employment


How does being an Independent Contractor benefit me?
Do I have to commit to a long-term contract?
Do I need a valid nursing license in the state I will be working in?
Do I need to reapply if I have worked with NHSTC, Inc. before?
How do I become eligible to begin working with your agency?
How do I submit my application and documents?
How long does the application process take?
What should I bring to my interview?
When can I be interviewed and oriented?

How does being an Independent Contractor benefit me?


At NHSTC, Inc. our RNs and LPNs and other specific professionals work as Independent Contractors.  As an Independent Contractor, you are essentially in business for yourself.


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Do I have to commit to a long-term contract?


No, your commitment to NHSTC, Inc. only extends for the length of the assignment you agree to take.


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Do I need a valid nursing license in the state I will be working in?


Yes.  You must have a valid nursing license in the state you will be working in.  Some states offer compact licenses (valid in multiple states).  Please check with our local state board of nursing to see if your state is a compact license state or click here.


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Do I need to reapply if I have worked with NHSTC, Inc. before?


It depends.  If  you haven't worked with NHSTC, Inc. in over a year, you will then have to reapply.  This will ensure that we have all your current and updated information and credentials.


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How do I become eligible to begin working with your agency?


Eligibility depends on the specific job position for which you are applying for.  Please check the job position for job requirements and needed specialty.  Once you have submitted all of your required documents, then interviewed and oriented, you will then be notified of your active status with NHSTC, Inc.


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How do I submit my application and documents?


NHSTC, Inc. prefers that you either mail or drop off your application with ALL required documents to the designated office.  Please have ALL your documents when submitting your forms.  We need all original forms, and any missing forms and documents will only slow down the application process.  Please do not fax your application.


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How long does the application process take?


Once you have submitted your application and all the required documents, the application process should generally take no more than 2 weeks to allow us time to review your application, complete criminal history, background check, and verify all references.  You will then be notified via mail and/or phone of your status.


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What should I bring to my interview?


Be sure to bring ALL the required documents and credentials.  Please click here to see the complete List of Required Documents.  The sooner you have submitted everything, the faster we can place you on our active roster.


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When can I be interviewed and oriented?


Depending on the job position, the interview process can begin as soon as you have all your required documents on the next available interview date.  NHSTC, Inc. usually holds interviews every other week and orientations the following week.


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