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English Fluency: A Vital Requirement for EB-3 Visa Approval ​Proven English fluency is an essential component of obtaining a U.S. visa as an international registered nurse or medical technologist. As a leading employer of international healthcare professionals in the United States, Conexus MedStaff has developed a language program to help nurses and medical technologists develop their linguistic skills,…

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English Language Proficiency Exams: An Essential Immigration Requirement

​English language proficiency exams such as the Occupational English Test (OET) and the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) are widely recognized and accepted as proof of language proficiency. Many countries, including the United States, require healthcare professionals, including nurses and medical technologists, to demonstrate proficiency in English before they can practice in those countries.…

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Healthcare Professionals to use OET for U.S. Immigration

​OET, an English language test for healthcare, has been added to the list of recognized English tests for immigration to the USA. Nurses and members of some other health professions from around the world will soon be able to use their OET results when applying for U.S. visas. The Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),…

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Why Canadian Nurses Move to USA for RN Jobs

The number of Canadian nurses moving to the U.S. has continued to increase over the past decade. Given that Canada is facing its own nursing shortage, what exactly is it about the U.S. that’s so appealing to nurses? Although nursing demand is high in Canada, it’s a matter of urgency in the U.S. In fact, according to…

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The IELTS Exam and Passing Scores for Nurses in the USA

As an International Registered Nurse dedicated to taking their career to the USA, you’ll probably already know that to live and work in the United States you will need to pass an approved English exam before your US visa can be issued. IELTS is one of those approved exams and opens a world of opportunity for international…

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