The TotalMed Blog

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Career advice, pay guidance, and real-world wisdom to help candidates navigate what’s next.

November 9, 2026

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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Caregiver Spotlight – Wendy S., ER RN

Meet Wendy S., an incredible ER nurse who thrives in the fast-paced world of emergency care! With her quick thinking, compassionate heart, and unwavering

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Financial Tips for Travel Nurses: Balancing Reward and Risk

Being a travel nurse can be incredibly financially rewarding, but it’s not without its risks. With the nature of the job—frequent moves, changing contracts,

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Meet The TotalMed Team – Paul W., Travel Recruiter

Meet Paul, one of our dedicated Travel Recruiters at TotalMed! With a strong commitment to supporting healthcare professionals, Paul takes pride in helping nurses

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Caregiver Spotlight – Sherry C., Medical Surgical RN

Meet Sherry C., a dedicated Med/Surg RN who brings compassion, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to patient care. With a heart for healing and

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How Long Can a Travel Professional Stay in One Place?

As we’ve discussed in previous blogs, travel healthcare offers a world of opportunities, with the main benefit being the freedom to travel wherever you

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Meet The TotalMed Team – Heather T., Travel Recruiter

Say hello to Heather, one of our incredible Travel Recruiters at TotalMed! With a passion for helping healthcare professionals find their perfect assignments, Heather

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February 27, 2025

Caregiver Spotlight – Ornyanee M., Surg Tech

Meet Ornyanee M., a talented traveling Surgical Technologist making a difference one assignment at a time! With a passion for patient care and a

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February 26, 2025

Finding the Right Recruiter: A Travel Nurse’s Guide

Finding the right recruiter in a sea of millions can seem nearly impossible. Over the years, I’ve learned a lot about the importance of

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February 24, 2025

Meet The TotalMed Team – Bailey S., Travel Recruiter

Say hello to Bailey, one of our incredible Travel Recruiters one of our amazing Travel Recruiters here at TotalMed! Bailey is all about making

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February 20, 2025

Key Benefits of Locum Tenens for FQHCs: Supporting Providers & Patient Care

Locum Tenens offers key benefits for FQHCs by filling staffing gaps, reducing burnout, improving access to care, improving revenue, and more!

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February 20, 2025

Caregiver Spotlight – Abigail U., Med/Surg/Tele RN

Meet Abigail U., a dedicated Med/Surg/Tele RN whose compassion and expertise make a difference in every shift. Whether she’s providing top-notch patient care or

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February 19, 2025

Pack Your Bags! Here’s How Travel Nursing Works

Ever thought about mixing your passion for healthcare with a sense of adventure? That’s where travel nursing comes in. It’s an amazing career path

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