Hot Spots for Winter Travel Assignments - LRS Healthcare

The winter season is upon us! LRS is here to support you and help you find the perfect winter travel assignment. Whether you're a cold-weather fan, love all things holiday-themed, or want to escape the winter temperatures for a season -- we have an option for you! Check out our list of sought-after winter assignment destinations, and when you're ready, find the perfect job for you in your dream location!

Burlington, VT 

Escape to Burlington, VT this winter for the perfect mix of outdoor activities, downtown charm, and snowy scenery. The city of Burlington becomes a winter wonderland in the cold-weather months! You may just feel like you’re in a real-life Hallmark movie after experiencing the cozy downtown cobblestone streets!

Your Winter Agenda: 

• Spend a weekend in the Lake Champlain Region. 
• Shop, dine, and enjoy the holiday lights on the cobblestoned Church Street. 
• Dive into all-things winter sports! Burlington has options for skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, ice skating, fat tire biking, and snowmobiling.
• Enjoy an indoor evening getaway at Burlington’s vintage arcade, The Archive, or live music at the Light Club Lamp Shop. 

Boise, ID 

Discover a new home in Boise this season with the stunning landscapes of Idaho. The winter season in Boise is full of all things winter sports, cozy attractions, and twinkling holiday light displays. Discover for yourself what Boise could offer you this winter season!

Your Winter Agenda: 

• Explore Bogus Basin for a day of snow sports, including a mountain roller coaster!
• Experience the magic of ice skating at the Village at Meridian. 
• Step into a winter wonderland of lights at the Winter Garden aGlow. 
• Escape the cold weather and check out The Egyptian Theatre for their holiday movie showings.
• Shop the Boise Indoor Winter Farmer’s Market for local food and goods

Phoenix, AZ 

Escape the cold winter weather and step into the warmth and sun of Phoenix, AZ! A travel assignment in Phoenix will not only give you warmer weather, but also the opportunity to do all-things “winter” activities. From holiday lights to a real-life Polar Express, Phoenix has the perfect mix of warmth in the spirit of seasonal fun.

Your Winter Agenda: 

• Light up your evening with the many holiday light displays of Phoenix including the Glendale Glitters, Phoenix Zoo Zoolights, and the Winterhaven Festival of lights. 
• Embrace the warmer temperatures and spend a day exploring the desert botanical garden. 
• Tap into the holiday spirit with the Grand Canyon Railway’s Polar Express round-trip tour.
• Make your way to Phoenix’s Westgate Entertainment District for ice skating, shopping, events, and dining options.

Morgantown, WV 

Experience the charm of Morgantown, WV this winter where rich history and seasonal activities meet! Known for its history in the glassblowing industry, Morgantown is the place to embrace the culture of the town and everything winter has to offer. Check out the cozy indoor attractions and adventurous outdoor activities offered throughout the winter season.

Your Winter Agenda:

• Visit the Seneca Center to experience the history of what was once The Seneca Glass Company and is now home to privately owned shops.
• Experience the Morgantown Metropolitan theatre to see one of their many showings this winter, including The Nutcracker and ELF The Musical!
• Adventure to The Old Stone House, built in 1795, for rich history and unique gift shopping.
• If Ice skating is on your winter bucket list, check out the Morgantown Ice Rink. 

Denver, CO 

What better way to spend the winter season than in the Rocky Mountains? Denver combines the fun of outdoor experiences with a festive city charm. Choosing a healthcare assignment in Denver this holiday season offers you opportunity to embrace the winter wonderland of lights, mountains, tradition, and even a Mile-High Christmas Tree!

Your Winter Agenda:

• Hit the slopes at one of Denver’s various skiing options. 
• Dazzle at the many light displays around the city including the Botanic Gardens’ twinkling wonderland, the Elitch Gardens Luminova Holiday lights, or the Denver Zoo Lights. 
• Stand in awe at Denver’s 110-foot-tall Mile High Tree, the largest display of its kind in North America.
• Cozy up at The Denver Center for Performing Arts and check out their 30-year tradition showing of A Christmas Carol.

Winter is one of the best times to travel and explore cities you’ve always wanted to visit.  Whether you're someone who enjoys a change of scenery or thrives in the cold winter months, these popular destinations offer a diverse array of opportunities to keep you engaged during your downtime. If you're eager to lock in your winter travel assignment and fully experience a new city, take the first step by heading over to the quick apply option or browse through our list of available job openings here.