Road Trip Tips: Protecting Your Belongings While Traveling for Assignments
As a healthcare traveler, your career takes you to every corner of the country, and many travelers like to travel between assignments by car. It’s a great way to see the sights, take side trips, and discover hidden gems on your travels. While road trips are exciting, traveling and parking overnight with all your belongings […]
13 Tips to Keep the Nightmares Out of Traveling
Phantom recruiters…accommodations with things that go bump in the night…ghost town destinations…no, it’s not a spooky story—it’s what you might encounter if you don’t prepare for your next travel nurse or healthcare travel assignment! Fear not: we’ve gathered 13 tips to help you avoid these travel nightmares. With the right strategies, you can avoid bone-chilling […]
Things to Do on Assignment in Connecticut
If your next travel nurse assignment has you packing your bags for Connecticut, you are in for an assignment filled with amazing opportunities for exploration. Connecticut has something for everyone, from bustling urban areas to small New England towns. Healthcare travelers will enjoy immersing themselves in American history, trekking through beautiful natural areas, or exploring […]
10 Hospital Horror Movies for Healthcare Travelers
Halloween means no shortage of scares—and lucky for travel nurses and healthcare travelers, there’s no shortage of hospital- and medical-based horror flicks to scratch that fright season itch. From haunted hallways to suspicious surgeries, these movies are packed with chills and thrills (and plenty of moments that’ll make you laugh out loud, thinking, “That’s not […]
Travel Healthcare Mentorships With Brandy Pinkerton
Navigating the world of travel nursing can feel overwhelming—especially when you’re just getting started. From navigating the logistics of each assignment to adapting to life on the road, there’s a lot to learn. Don’t navigate it alone! We offer complimentary mentorships through our partnership with Travel Nurse 101 to help you start your travel career […]
Top Benefits of Being a Travel Nurse (That You Won’t Get Going Perm!)
Healthcare is an ever-evolving industry, and it’s hard to know the right move for your career as it shifts. Given the current changes in the healthcare travel world, you may wonder if a career in travel is still worth it and if it can help you reach your personal and professional goals. If you ask […]
Why OR Nurses Are Among the Most In-Demand Travel Nurses
Operating Room (OR) nurses are the backbone of surgical teams, bringing precision, calm, and expertise into some of the most critical moments in patient care. Right now, that skill set is in high demand across the country—especially in travel nursing. If you’re an OR nurse considering travel, this is a great time to start your […]
5 Influential Hispanic & Latine Nurses Who Changed Healthcare
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated in the U.S. from September 15 to October 15 and is a time to honor the heritage, culture, and contributions of Hispanic and Latine Americans. Within the nursing profession, Hispanic and Latin nurses have significantly impacted the field by improving access to healthcare in their communities and paving the way […]
Travel Physical Therapy: Elevate Your Career and Explore the U.S.
If you’re a physical therapist looking for an exciting and rewarding career path, travel therapy with TotalMed could be the perfect fit. Whether you’re a new graduate eager to gain diverse experience or a seasoned PT looking to explore new locations, travel physical therapy offers unique opportunities for career advancement, skill development, and adventure. With […]
The Best Fall Comfort Foods for Healthcare Travelers
One of the best parts of the fall season is the return of cozy comfort foods. From hearty soups and chili to cheesy mac & cheese and easy casseroles, these meals give healthcare travelers the flavor and warmth they need—whether to power through long shifts or enjoy on a relaxing day off. Best of all, […]