Being a travel nurse is rewarding and challenging at the same time. But no matter how tough the nursing part is, you can make sure the travel part is hassle-free with the right gear!
Excellent travel gear is durable and functional, has features you actually use, and looks good too. We’re also partial to packing essentials that are as useful once you’ve reached your destination as they are in transit.
Before you pack up for your next assignment, check out our favorite luggage, bags, and travel extras with great discounts for nurses to help you stay organized.
On The Go 21” Spinner Luggage Bundle from The Sak
This luggage set from The Sak is stylish, functional, and affordable, too! The set includes a 21.5” tall roller bag, a generous 18” x 13” packable tote (which can fit in the roller bag or slide onto the handle), and two pouches for organizing your belongings. The coordinated, soft-sided pieces come in three fun designs and are made with 100% REPREVE recycled polyester. The generous sizes of the pieces in this luggage bundle are perfect for packing everything you need for longer assignments.
The Sak
20% Off for Nurses on thoughtful bags that reflect an effortless style
Carry-On-Sized Roller Bag from ROAM Luggage
ROAM Luggage is a premium luggage brand and the only one that allows you to customize your roller bag to make it one-of-a-kind, just like you. Pick the style you like and then customize the colors of the front, back, zipper, lining, and trim. The hard-sided bag is made for the frequent traveler, constructed from exceptionally lightweight yet durable polycarbonate, with smooth, 360-degree spin ball-bearing wheels, and a TSA-approved lock built in. This carry-on-sized bag is perfect for shorter trips or assignments.
ROAM Luggage
10% Off for Nurses on customizable premium luggage bu
Shoe & Laundry Bag Set from ROAM Luggage
This simple, three-bag set is designed to keep your things clean and organized. Use the large laundry bag to keep dirty clothes separate in your luggage or at your destination and stash your shoes in the smaller shoe bags to protect them and to keep dirty heels and soles away from clean clothes. The coordinating, drawstring bags fold and take up practically no room when empty. This is a travel extra that you’ll find yourself using all the time!
Compression Packing Cube Set from Vera Bradley
Packing cubes are another great way to keep your items organized inside your luggage and out. This set of three packing cubes is made from a durable, water-repellant ripstop and comes in one of three fun signature Vera Bradley designs. The largest cube measures 9.5” x 11.5” x 2.5”, with a compression zipper system that allows it to expand an additional 2”, and the smallest measures 9.5” x 11.5” x 2.5”. It’s a practical and stylish way to stay organized!
Vera Bradley
15% Off for Nurses on women’s handbags, luggage and travel items
Zip Hanging Organizer from Vera Bradley
A toiletry bag is another travel must-have. A hanging toilet kit like this one from Vera Bradley does double duty because it not only travels really well, but it helps you stay organized once you’ve reached your destination, too. A handle makes for easy carrying when closed. When open, hang with the metal hanger to reveal three compartments with see-through PVC so you know exactly where everything is. The exterior is soft, quilted polyester, and comes in black or one of four Vera Bradley patterns. Measures 11.5” x 8.5” x 4”.
3-Way Toiletry Bag from Scout
This more classic take on the toiletry bag from Scout is as functional as it is fun. The large middle pocket holds your large toiletry items; flip it over and you’ll find two more side zippered pockets where you can slip in smaller items, like a toothbrush and floss, to keep them separate. The water-resistant coated cotton is easy to clean if spills happen. Measures 10.75” x 5.5” x 4” and comes in one of four fun, colorful designs.
SCOUT
15% Off for Nurses on stylish, functional, and affordable bags
Arlo Neoprene Tech Organizer from Dagne Dover
Cables, cords, chargers, thumb drives, dongles, earbuds, and more – instead of shoving your tech accessories into a random bag where they can be damaged, keep them safe and protected in this tech organizer. The large size measures 8” x 3.25” x 5.25” – room enough for all your tech accessories – and features multiple pockets and elastic loops to keep individual items separate and secure. The lining is made from recycled plastic bottles, and the exterior is premium neoprene that comes in one of six elegant solid colors.
Dagne Dover
20% Off for Nurses on problem-solving bags for problem-solving people
Securtex™ Anti-Theft Cross Over Crossbody from Baggallini
This crossbody is more than a regular purse. Anti-theft features deter would-be thieves, giving you extra peace of mind while traveling. Features include a slash-proof front panel, anti-cut double cable straps, and pickpocket-proof locking zippers. Designed with multiple pockets to help you stay organized and made with easy-clean polyester. Generously sized at 11” x 8.75” x 4”, this makes a great second bag for traveling or an everyday purse. Comes with an RFID-blocking wristlet that slips inside.
Baggallini
20% Off for Nurses on modern must-haves to help you stay organized
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