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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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5 min read

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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walking down to the Florida beach
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June 1, 2022
7 min read

June Awareness Month | Important Healthcare Days and Weeks

During June, the sun is out, school is out, and it’s time to soak up the summer sun. Summer comes with longer stretches of

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Young brazilian nurse woman wearing stethoscope standing over isolated white background excited for success with arms raised and eyes closed celebrating victory smiling. Winner concept.
Travel Nurse Resources
May 6, 2022
3 min read

TNAA Nurses Week 2022: Win Noah Erb’s Wellness Pack

The past few years have tested your skills, adaptability, and endurance. It’s not a test you ever planned to take, but you’ve faced it

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Young woman travels Bryce Canyon national park in Utah, United States, people travel explore nature. Girl hiking in red rock formations
Travel Nurse Resources
May 6, 2022
5 min read

Tips for Travel Nursing Newbies in 2022

Brandy Pinkerton of Travel Nurse 101 has almost 20 years of experience in the nursing industry. She’s worked in NICU and PICU and as

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Wild flowers in the grass on a background of mountains.
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May 1, 2022
11 min read

National Healthcare Appreciation Days in May 2022

The month of May comes with more than springtime blooms (and allergies) in the United States. May is filled with dozens of recognition days

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Nurse with stethoscope smiling
Travel Nurse Resources
April 27, 2022
1 min read

National Nurses Week 2022 Discounts

We like to love on our travelers year-round, but especially during Nurses Week 2022. For the past few years, you’ve faced the COVID-19 pandemic

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Two healthcare workers hug in celebration of a successful surgery procedure
Travel Nurse Resources+2 in 2 more categories
April 18, 2022
4 min read

TotalMed’s Clinical Department Offers Expert Advice and Support

Many of our Clinical Services team members are nurses who continue to take hospital shifts. “On the Clinical Services team, we’ve got almost 200

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Field of yellow flowers in spring
Travel Nurse Resources+2 in 2 more categories
April 7, 2022
9 min read

April Month of Awareness 2022 | Healthcare Holidays in the U.S.

When you think of April, you might think of spring showers, beautiful blooms, sunshine, and finally getting outdoors. April is also filled with awareness

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Big group of happy tourists are sitting with raised arms at beautiful sunset lake and mountains
Travel Nurse Resources
March 25, 2022
4 min read

A Full Customer Support Team for Healthcare Travelers

You might not realize all the TotalMed resources available to you, including all the departments that work hard behind the scenes to get you

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High angle shot of a group of colleagues joining their hands together in unity
Travel Nurse Resources+1 in 1 more category
February 4, 2022
4 min read

Master List of Nurse and Diversity-Owned Brands that Healthcare Travelers Love

Supporting our travelers means championing you both personally and professionally. Our long-term commitment to a focus on inclusivity includes highlighting brands that share the

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Blog & Insights
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January 10, 2022
4 min read

The Truth About RV Travel Nursing with a Family and Pets

They’re a travel nursing family living in a 400-square-foot RV, and they’re having the best time doing it. Jackie Musick is a labor and

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Female Doctor In Scrubs Putting On Face Mask Under Pressure In Busy Hospital During Health Pandemic
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January 7, 2022
2 min read

What To Do If You’ve Been Exposed to COVID-19

The safety of TotalMed travelers is our top priority. Due to the current Omicron surge and the continued COVID-19 threat, TotalMed is providing instructions

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Cheese to memories worth capturing
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October 12, 2021
3 min read

Share Photos of Your Travels on Healthcare Assignments

Taking photos of your adventures on travel nurse and travel allied assignments is a fun way to remember the memories you’ve made across the

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