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Insights, Tips, and Stories for Healthcare Travelers

Career advice, pay guidance, and life-on-the-road wisdom from our team and the clinicians who make healthcare move.

Before You Say Yes: How to Know if a Travel Healthcare Assignment Is the Right Fit
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September 28, 2026
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Before You Say Yes: How to Know if a Travel Healthcare Assignment Is the Right Fit

Accepting a travel healthcare assignment is exciting. A new location. A new team. A new opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. But before

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5 Destressful Tips on Self Care
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September 2, 2020
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5 Destressful Tips on Self Care

Working as a traveling clinician can be stressful. Some tips from experienced travel clinicians about how to destress when on the road.
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Five Tips to Make Taking on New Assignments Easier
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August 5, 2020
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Five Tips to Make Taking on New Assignments Easier

TotalMed experienced travel nurses give tips to make new assignments easier for the travel clinician
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Top 10 Ways to Save Money as a Travel Clinician
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June 29, 2020
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Top 10 Ways to Save Money as a Travel Clinician

Working as a travel clinician is a great way to earn more, but saving for a rainy day isn’t always as easy Check out

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June 3, 2020
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Travel Nurse Packing Tips and Checklist

Staying organized at home isn’t always the easiest task, and staying organized on the road in a new location compounds the challenge. On top

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food deals for nurses
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April 15, 2020
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A Master List of COVID-19 Discounts & Deals for Nurses & Healthcare Heroes

At TotalMed, we believe in celebrating the essential roles each nurse plays in the healthcare community. As healthcare heroes continue to step forward to

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how common is nurse burnout
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February 20, 2020
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The Buzz on Burnout

Everyone is buzzing about traveler burnout. Its impact on healthcare workers is obvious, far-reaching, and unacceptable. Acknowledging traveler burnout is one of those uncomfortable

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Blog & Insights
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January 9, 2020
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Traveler Book Club

To live life on the open road exploring the country, you’ll need a can-do attitude, an open mind, and a willingness to be vulnerable

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best gifts for nurses
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November 26, 2019
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Traveler Holiday Gift Guide

Looking for the Best Gifts for Travelers? You’re in the right place. We’re here to help make your holidays merry. We love our Health

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travel nurse car
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October 31, 2019
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3 Simple Ways to Enter #TNAAgivesback Epic Giveaways

Please note: this giveaway is now closed. A Giveaway Inspired by Your Journey TotalMed recognizes the dedication and hard work that you put forth

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Pay it forward friday
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October 22, 2019
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Pay it Forward Friday & Spreading Kindness

We’re Choosing to Spread Kindness “A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new

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nurse car giveaway
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October 15, 2019
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Kicking off #TNAAgivesback With a Cause

Please note: This giveaway is closed. TotalMed recognizes the dedication and hard work that you put forth in your career as a travel nurse.

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travel nurse mental health
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September 20, 2019
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Traveler Tips for Staying Healthy on Assignment

How Do Health Care Travelers Stay Healthy on Assignment? As a traveler, you spend the majority of your time caring for others. Health care

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