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longer commute for a healthcare job
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November 9, 2026
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13 min read

Is a Longer Commute Worth It for the Right Healthcare Job?

You find a healthcare job that checks almost every box. The pay works. The schedule fits your life. You like what you have learned

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7 Tips to Save Money During Assignments
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September 14, 2022
5 min read

7 Tips to Save Money During Assignments

trying out new restaurants, shops, or other activities can get expensive if you are not careful with your funds. One of the benefits to

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Young physiotherapist exercising with senior patient in a physic room
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August 30, 2022
5 min read

Physical Therapist Career Guide: Become a PT

Physical therapists are healthcare specialists who help patients regain mobility and function following an injury or illness. They improve patients’ quality of life with

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Cleaning instruments after surgery, infection control, covid-19
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June 20, 2022
5 min read

Sterile Processing Tech Career Guide: Job, Salary, & More

Working as a sterile processing technician (SPT) is a specialized role. For this job, you’ll need extensive knowledge and skills about the medical instruments

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Work in the hospital's critical care unit
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June 6, 2022
6 min read

Respiratory Therapist Career Guide: Become an RT

Respiratory therapy is a field in the healthcare sector that involves examining patients with lung and breathing issues. You’ll be working under the supervision

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What should I be asking in an Interview?
Career Tips
April 11, 2022
1 min read

What Should I be Asking in An Interview?

Recruiters are often asked by the nurses they work with what questions they should ask in their phone interviews. Once you’ve landed that coveted

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Highway Hypodermics 2022 Top 10 Travel Agencies
Career Tips
January 25, 2022
2 min read

Highway Hypodermics 2022 Top 10 Travel Agencies

TotalMed, a staffing agency for traveling nurses, announced today that it was ranked as one of 2022’s top 10 travel agencies by Highway Hypodermics.
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6 Ways to Overcome the Clinical Research Talent Gap
Career Tips
July 7, 2021
4 min read

6 Ways to Overcome the Clinical Research Talent Gap

The healthcare industry is facing a talent gap—and few areas are feeling the squeeze more acutely than clinical research. More than 70% of life sciences

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Time to Think Taxes
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December 15, 2020
2 min read

Time to Think Taxes

Four quick tax tips for travel nurses and clinicians to start planning for the 2021 tax season As you start thinking about taxes as

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The Basics to Understanding a Tax Home
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December 15, 2020
5 min read

The Basics to Understanding a Tax Home

Advice for travel nurses and clinicians to establish and maintain a tax home As a travel nurse or clinician, it is important for you

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How to Cope with Uncertainty and Constant Policy Changes When You’re Travel Nursing During COVID-19
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November 30, 2020
4 min read

How to Cope with Uncertainty and Constant Policy Changes When You’re Travel Nursing During COVID-19

One of the biggest challenges that frontline travel nurses face during the pandemic is uncertainty and constant change. Even nine months into the pandemic,

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3 Quick Tips to Relating to Your Recruiter
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November 23, 2020
2 min read

3 Quick Tips to Relating to Your Recruiter

Achieve the best relationship between you and your staffing agency Thinking about a career in travel nursing? Not happy with your travel agency? Working

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Standing for Diversity and Inclusion
Career Tips
October 26, 2020
2 min read

Standing for Diversity and Inclusion

We have always focused on hiring “the right people, regardless of race, color, creed, whatever the case may be,” Sejal Shah, CEO of TotalMed.
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