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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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September 26, 2025
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Maximize Your Fall Vibes on Travel Assignments

Fall is one of the best times to be on a healthcare travel assignment. For a travel nurse or healthcare traveler, fall assignments mean

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September 10, 2025
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Discover the TotalMed Travelers App: Your Ultimate Healthcare Companion

For travel nurses and allied health professionals on the move, managing assignments, licenses, and benefit details can be overwhelming. That’s where the TotalMed Travelers

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travel nursing housing
Travel Nurse Resources
August 29, 2025
4 min read

Top Housing Sites for Travel Nurses

Travel nursing has many benefits: exploring new cities and states, trying out new experiences, and learning new skills to enhance your career. However, before

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August 22, 2025
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Travel Nurse Licensing Guide: Requirements & Tips

Congratulations! You’ve decided to become a travel nurse. Now it’s time to figure out all your licensing needs. There’s a lot of information out

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Mental Health on the Move: Resources for Traveling Healthcare Workers
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August 6, 2025
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Mental Health on the Move: Resources for Traveling Healthcare Workers

When you’re constantly on the go – moving from one city to the next, adjusting to new hospital systems, and caring for patient day
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July 25, 2025
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Top Brands and Gear We Love for Healthcare Travelers

As a healthcare traveler, finding the right gear is essential for making your assignments the best they can be. We love discovering brands that

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Travel Nursing and Allied Salary Guide
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June 11, 2025
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Travel Nursing and Allied Salary Guide

If you’re looking to make the most of your travel healthcare career, you’ve come to the right place! Ever wonder what your specialty could
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June 6, 2025
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Explore New Hobbies on Healthcare Travel Assignments

Travel nurses and healthcare travelers have front-row access to some of the most exciting landscapes in the country. Many travelers enjoy hiking, kayaking, climbing,

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Travel Nurse Resources
June 3, 2025
4 min read

Celebrating TotalMed Recruiters for National Healthcare Recruiter Day

National Healthcare Recruiter Day is June 3, and we’re shining the spotlight on the people who make every travel healthcare assignment run smoother—our incredible

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Travel Nurse Resources+2 in 2 more categories
May 23, 2025
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The Healthcare Traveler Road Trip Guide

As travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals, you know how vital staying organized is, especially as you hit the road for your next assignment.

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May 16, 2025
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Make the Most of Summer as a Healthcare Traveler

Summer is coming! For travel nurses and healthcare travelers, it’s time to soak up everything the warm months have to offer. Whether you’re picturing

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May 12, 2025
7 min read

Tips and Resources to Prevent Nurse Burnout and Overcome Stress

Working as a travel nurse or healthcare traveler is a fulfilling career filled with many perks. You make a meaningful impact on your patients’

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