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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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Avoid These 5 Travel Nursing Tax Mistakes in 2020
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May 19, 2020
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Avoid These 5 Travel Nursing Tax Mistakes in 2020

Where you live, where you work, and even how you spend your time off may impact your tax return Most people don’t relish doing

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COVID-19 Caregiver Resources
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May 7, 2020
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COVID-19 Caregiver Resources

These deals are for real and they’re just for caregivers like YOU To express our gratitude to all those on the front line during

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Travel Nurse Resources
May 5, 2020
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A Master List of Nurses Week 2020 Discounts, Deals & Freebies

Nurses Week Freebies Are Here! Typically, May 6 -12 is a time reserved for honoring nurses and showing appreciation for their hard work and

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Travel Nurse Resources
April 29, 2020
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Hired: 3 Tips to Book a Travel Nurse Job During COVID-19

3 Things Every Nurse Can Do Right Now to Book Their Next Travel RN Assignment Whether you’re recovering from a canceled assignment or waiting

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Special COVID-19 Offers and Promotions for Travel Nurses and Other Healthcare Workers
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April 29, 2020
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Special COVID-19 Offers and Promotions for Travel Nurses and Other Healthcare Workers

Here are some of the companies providing special offers and discounts to healthcare workers We’re living in challenging times. The COVID-19 pandemic has left

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Travel Nurse Resources
April 23, 2020
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Travel Nurse Resources for COVID-19 Job Cancellations & Unemployment

Everything feels uncertain right now, and travel nurse jobs are no exception. While there’s always some level of risk of assignment cancellation, there’s an

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2020 Tax Guide for Travel Nurses [eBook]
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April 16, 2020
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2020 Tax Guide for Travel Nurses [eBook]

Taxes during unprecedented times 2020 is a year like we’ve never seen before. Under the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak, the healthcare world is

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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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Travel Nurse Resources
April 9, 2020
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A Letter To Healthcare Heroes

To All Healthcare Heroes: #TNAAcares We know, as healthcare heroes, you typically care for people when they’re at their worst. Now, we’re in a

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How Your Taxes Are Impacted by COVID-19 as a Travel Nurse
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April 3, 2020
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How Your Taxes Are Impacted by COVID-19 as a Travel Nurse

We put together this guide to keep you informed of the recent changes 2020 is a year like we’ve never seen before. Under the

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Travel Nurse Resources
April 1, 2020
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Travel Nurse Restrictions, Rules & What You Need to Know During COVID-19

By now, you’re well aware — life looks different thanks to COVID-19. For travel nurses, there’s an added level of uncertainty. Taking a crisis

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How to Do Your Travel Nurse Taxes in 2020: An Interview with Joseph Smith, Founder of TravelTax
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March 29, 2020
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How to Do Your Travel Nurse Taxes in 2020: An Interview with Joseph Smith, Founder of TravelTax

Unique tax challenges for travel healthcare professionals In this interview, Joseph Smith, the founder of TravelTax, discusses the unique tax challenges for travel healthcare

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