Medical Staffing Through TN Visas (NAFTA) & Recruitment of Nurses From Abroad

Medical staffing is still a problematic area during aother professionals including healthcare professionals,
recession, a skills gap still exists even when people aretherapists, physicians, doctors, Licenses practical
being laid off. Especially for foreign nurses. Yet, nursenurses, registered nurses, pediatric and other clinical,
recruitment agencies who specialize in overseashealth care and medical occupations.
nursing jobs & international nurse recruitment,The NAFTA agreement is one of the best overseas
often do not tell the real facts about foreign nursenursing recruitment options for International nurse
recruitment to clients as they can make more moneyrecruitment agencies.
pushing other programs.Nursing in particular is in short supply in America,
Staffing solutions for nursing, medical, healthcaresolutions do exist for finding staff. Travel nursing, care
service to hospitals, nursing homes, care services andprofessionals, locum, nurse staffing services, health
clinic orientated medical establishments is still incare services etc can all benefit from the NAFTA
demand.agreement TN1 Visas, the staffing solutions do exist if
One solution to the lack of health care professionals iswe can get the word out to the medical
through the TN visa from Mexico.establishments that would benefit.
NAFTA TN1 Visas are valid for 3 years offeringA list of jobs that could be filled by the TN Visa is
stability to the Medical Staffing Industry.available from the site too, these include engineers,
They are available as part of the NAFTA treaty whicharchitects, doctors and many other professions. The
allows professionals to work between the 3NAFTA agreement opened up possibilities to recruit
countries...USA, Canada and Mexico with a relativelyRN Nurses that many employers, staffing services and
easy, fast and painless visa process. International nurserecruiters still haven't heard or learned about.
recruitment for American and Canadian employersThe recent extension from renewable 1 year visas to
really does offer a very good option which allows for3 year visas has made it even more attractive as a
foreign nurse recruitment from Mexico.solution for the chronic shortage of health and other
Mexican nurses need to have NCLEX, CFGNSprofessionals in the USA and Canada.
(optional), Visa Screen and IELTS to be able to get aWith the H-1B program now a limited option to recruit
visa and legally work in USA which offers excellentforeign nurses and being so problematic as a legal
options for staffing solutions within the medical staffingvehicle to bring in skilled and experienced RN nurses,
industry.there really is no other opportunity for those that are
The Overseas recruitment Association have recruitedwilling to take action to find quality foreign nurses and
over 60 nurses from Mexico and have a database ofother professionals from Mexico.