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Insights, Tips, and Stories for Healthcare Travelers

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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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City Spotlight
July 15, 2024
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Best Places to Visit in Colorado for Travel Nurses

Are you ready to explore somewhere new on your next healthcare travel assignment? With stunning landscapes and vibrant cities, Colorado offers a fantastic mix

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Blog & Insights
City Spotlight
July 1, 2024
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Best Places to Celebrate Fourth of July for Travelers

The Fourth of July is one of the most anticipated holidays. Beyond celebrating America’s Independence, it’s a great excuse to get together for a

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10 Best Travel Nursing Destinations
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June 11, 2024
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10 Best Travel Nursing Destinations

You’ve got the whole country waiting for you. Here are TotalMed’s picks for the top 10 travel nursing destinations.
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Raphael TNAA traveler standing in front of bridge in NYC
City Spotlight
May 22, 2024
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Beautiful Places in New York State Travel Nurses Have to See

When you think of New York, places like Times Square, Grand Central Station, the Statue of Liberty, and Central Park are probably some of

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City Spotlight
May 11, 2024
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Must See Places in Hawaii for Healthcare Travelers

Have you been eyeing Hawaii for your next travel nurse or healthcare travel assignment? Hawaii is one of the most popular destinations for travel

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City Spotlight
January 29, 2024
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10 Must-See Places in Arizona for Healthcare Travelers

Are you interested in booking your next healthcare travel assignment in Arizona? Whether you’re an outdoor adventure seeker or an urbanite, travel nurses and

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City Spotlight
December 26, 2023
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10 Must-See Alaska Destinations for Healthcare Travelers

Alaska, the Last Frontier, offers healthcare travelers a truly unique travel experience. Boasting the lowest population density in the nation (just one person per

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top christmas festivals in the us
City Spotlight
November 20, 2023
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Top Holiday Festivals & Events

Are you a healthcare traveler looking for something fun and unique to do over the holidays? The U.S. has some seriously fun holiday traditions,

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Blog & Insights
City Spotlight
September 22, 2023
6 min read

Top 10 U.S. States for Fall Travel Nurse Assignments

Ah, the sweet arrival of fall! It’s the season of cozy sweaters, pumpkin-spiced everything, and stunning landscapes as trees trade their summer greens for

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Liberty Bell and Independence Hall in Philadelphia
City Spotlight
September 11, 2023
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10 Fun Things to Do in Pennsylvania While On Assignment

Those who land a travel assignment in The Keystone State can look forward to enjoying plenty of activities and attractions between shifts. There are

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Image of Grand Portal Point in Pictured Rock National Lakeshore, Michigan, USA.
City Spotlight
July 31, 2023
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Unique Places to Visit in Michigan

Michigan offers something for just about everyone, from exciting cities to unspoiled wilderness destinations. While it’s home to plenty of famous towns like Detroit,

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The Bodie Island Light Station in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, USA
City Spotlight
July 24, 2023
6 min read

Unique Places to Visit in North Carolina

If you’re considering a travel assignment on the East Coast, you will not be disappointed by the many unique places to visit in North

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