What makes a career in travel nursing different from standard nursing? To answer this question, look no further than the name itself – travel. As a travel nurse, where you work is only limited to your willingness and desire to travel. You can ditch cold winters to work on the sunny shores of California, or […]
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Where Can You Work as a Travel Nurse?
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Switching Careers? Become a Travel Nurse!
Your role as a travel nurse is to step in for regular staff nurses or to be an additional help on a short-term basis. This has been especially true during the COVID-19 pandemic and the increased need of hospitals and clinics. Travel nurses primarily relocate all over the country, but there are opportunities to work […]
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One Technologist, Many Modalities
According to published reports, medical imaging saw a system-wide decrease in imaging by about 55 percent during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mammography and Nuclear Medicine exams were the most affected modalities, decreasing by 93 percent and 61 percent respectively. Then, of course, we have the trickle-down effect of decrease in exams equals […]
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Adapting to a New Place While on a Travel Assignment
Your next travel assignment might be in a large city or a small town, but regardless, it will probably feel like an unfamiliar place. No matter how long you are going to be staying there, the sooner you can settle into your new city, the sooner you’ll start to feel more comfortable. Here are the […]
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Sales and Deals for Healthcare Professionals
Nurses have always been hard-working and dedicated to the medical field, and their extra efforts over this past year have not gone unnoticed. To show their gratitude, countless businesses across the U.S. have been offering discounts and deals for healthcare workers like yourself! There are so many awesome deals to choose from, but here are […]
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7 Tips for New Travel Nurses
Considering a career as a travel nurse is a great way to showcase your skills, explore new places, and gain new experience, but it can be daunting when you actually sign up for it. Of course, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed, anxious and possibly even uncertain you made the right decision. Here are 7 tips […]
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How to Manage Your Grief While On Assignment
It’s an overstatement: 2020 was hard, and there’s still so much to come. You may be finding yourself overworked, dealing with trauma on a daily basis, having an increase in deaths on the units, or feeling the effects of post-traumatic stress. Grief affects everyone, and nurses and other health care workers are dealing with a […]
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FAQs as a Traveling Physical Therapist
A career in traveling healthcare offers physical therapists many perks. For starters, you can gain a vast array of clinical skills by working in a variety of settings including acute care, skilled nursing facilities (SNF), school systems, outpatient and rehabilitation clinics, and in home health. Additionally, travel jobs offer excellent benefits, higher salaries, 401k and […]
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Eating Healthy on Assignment
Great! You have a travel nurse position. You work this full-time job and the rest of your free time is your own. You don’t have to think about landscaping your yard or painting your deck. While on assignment, you’re probably not going to be spending much time volunteering in civic organizations or running for political […]
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Network Like a Natural
Connecting with other clinicians provides a path to developing both your clinical and professional resources. None of us can function in a vacuum, so building your network is a great way to collaborate, increase your skill set and develop a support system. And if you happen to be considering a new job? Networking remains steady […]