Do Travel Nurses Get Audited?

When filing any tax return, the goal is the same: uninhibited acceptance by the IRS. Unfortunately, a return can face multiple hang-ups once it reaches the IRS, including an audit.

In the 2010s, there was a remarkably high amount of audits in the healthcare staffing industry. The exact number is unknown because many of them were done completely internally, which is known as a soft audit. Soft audits are often conducted by the IRS to collect data about a certain demographic of taxpayers.

While it may feel like audits are looming with every return filed, they may not be happening at the volume they once were due to staffing shortages within the IRS. See the video below for more!