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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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staying fit as a travel nurse
Travel Nurse Resources+2 in 2 more categories
December 13, 2017
4 min read

7 Easy Ways to Work Out on the Job as a Traveler

Health care travelers have the excitement of getting to know new places and experiencing new things, but that frequent travel means that you may

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tnaa nurse scholarship
Travel Nurse Resources+1 in 1 more category
December 6, 2017
4 min read

Meet Our Fall 2017 BSN Scholarship Recipient, London!

We are committed to providing professional development opportunities and continuing education to the nursing community. Twice a year, we extend an invitation to RNs

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November 22, 2017
4 min read

Fun Ways to Spend Holidays Away From Home

How to Spend the Holidays Away From Home The holiday season is usually filled with joy, good cheer and lots of quality time with

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eNLC Compact Licensure
Travel Nurse Resources
November 14, 2017
3 min read

What Do the New eNLC Compact Licensure Changes Mean for Me?

The New eNLC Compact Licensure Changes At TotalMed, we are committed to becoming the best travel nurse agency in the industry by providing the

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How the Nurse Licensure Compact is Changing and How It Impacts You
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November 8, 2017
4 min read

How the Nurse Licensure Compact is Changing and How It Impacts You

The Nurse Licensure Compact is evolving. Here’s how it’s different, what states are impacted, and what it all means for you How is the

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Travel Nurse Resources+2 in 2 more categories
July 26, 2017
2 min read

Traveler Test Kitchen – Coffee Cup Chilaquiles

We’ve decided to test out some creative, easy-to-prepare recipes in the kitchen of our home office to see if we’d recommend them to our

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after travel nursing
Travel Nurse Resources
July 19, 2017
4 min read

What’s Next After Travel Nursing?

Travel nursing is a rewarding career that can change the course of your life. Many nurses who have worked in the same hospital for

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Travel Nurse Resources+2 in 2 more categories
June 14, 2017
3 min read

Traveler Test Kitchen – Peanut Noodles

We’ve decided to test out some creative, easy-to-prepare recipes in the kitchen of our home office to see if we’d recommend them to our

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nursing ceu online
Travel Nurse Resources
May 25, 2017
4 min read

Review of Highway Hypodermics: An Online Travel Nurse Resource

Interest in travel nursing is growing at a rapid pace—the demand for travel nurses reached a 20-year high in 2015—and with it, so is

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more cas
Travel Nurse Resources+1 in 1 more category
May 17, 2017
3 min read

Travel Nurse Pay: Why Doesn’t TotalMed List Pay Rates?

TotalMed & Your Pay We receive a lot of questions about why we don’t make the pay rates for our travel nursing assignments available

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How to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone in Travel Nursing
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May 10, 2017
4 min read

How to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone in Travel Nursing

You knew travel nursing would be an adventure, but what you may not have expected is just how much person growth would come along
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Blog & Insights
Travel Nurse Resources
April 19, 2017
4 min read

No License? No Problem! How to Get the Licenses You Need for Travel Assignments

How to get the Licenses You Need for Travel Assignments Let’s face it – getting your nursing license is not an easy task! With

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