This millennial nurse commutes 5,000 miles from Sweden to work at a California hospital. She works eight days in a row and rakes in over $100 an hour

From interns to CEOs , supercommuting has long been a way to make work fit life. But one millennial nurse is pushing the trend to the extreme.

Courtney El Refai may call Sweden home, but every six weeks the 32-year-old commutes some 5,300 miles away to work at a San Francisco hospital as a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) nurse.

While some may call it crazy, El Refai said it’s all worth it for her dream job. Making over $100 an hour on a per diem schedule, she only has to work four, eight-hour shifts every four weeks. By stacking those shifts—working at the end of one schedule and the beginning of the next—she can knock out her hours in just a few days, spending about 10 days in California before heading home.

“The commute is absolutely outrageous, but imagine having six weeks o