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Featured
October 29, 2026
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12 min read

How to Handle Your First Holiday Away From Home on Assignment

You knew when you accepted the assignment that you’d be away for the holidays. At the time, it seemed manageable. You looked at the

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Practice area
Blog & Insights
Top Job Locations
August 2, 2024
9 min read

Top Dog-Friendly Cities for Healthcare Travelers

If you are a dog owner, it can be hard to leave your beloved dog behind while you are on assignment. The solution? Take

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Types of Nursing Roles – Which One is Best for You?
Career Tips+1 in 1 more category
July 31, 2024
8 min read

Types of Nursing Roles – Which One is Best for You?

As a nurse, there are several career paths you can take outside of a traditional staffing job to best fit your personal goals and
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Blog & Insights
Top Job Locations
July 29, 2024
6 min read

Top Must-See Places in Oregon for Healthcare Travelers

If your next travel healthcare assignment has you heading to Oregon, you’re in for an assignment filled with incredible opportunities for adventure. The Pacific

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Where Can Travel Nurses Make The Most Money?
Career Tips+1 in 1 more category
July 24, 2024
11 min read

Where Can Travel Nurses Make The Most Money?

Have you ever wondered which states pay their travelers the most? While some travel nurses may choose their assignment locations based on bucket list
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Blog & Insights
Allied Health
July 19, 2024
3 min read

TotalMed Now Offering Outpatient Travel Physical Therapy Assignments

TotalMed is thrilled to announce an expansion to our allied travel healthcare program. Beginning July 22, 2024, we now offer outpatient physical therapy (PT)

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Blog & Insights
Top Job Locations
July 15, 2024
6 min read

Best Places to Visit in Colorado for Travel Nurses

Are you ready to explore somewhere new on your next healthcare travel assignment? With stunning landscapes and vibrant cities, Colorado offers a fantastic mix

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Blog & Insights
Travel Nursing & Allied
July 15, 2024
5 min read

6 Reasons to Network as a Healthcare Traveler

Travel nursing and healthcare careers provide travelers with unique experiences and exciting adventures, but another bonus to a travel career is the opportunity to

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TotalMed Top Agency Awards
Awards & Recognition
July 8, 2024
3 min read

TotalMed Top Agency Awards

At TotalMed, our unwavering commitment to putting clients first is the cornerstone of our success. From our inception, we’ve dedicated ourselves to connecting passionate
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Blog & Insights
Top Job Locations
July 1, 2024
5 min read

Best Places to Celebrate Fourth of July for Travelers

The Fourth of July is one of the most anticipated holidays. Beyond celebrating America’s Independence, it’s a great excuse to get together for a

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Blog & Insights
Travel Nurse 101+1 in 1 more category
June 28, 2024
4 min read

Best Ways to Save Money When on Assignment

Visiting so many unique spots across the country is one of the best parts of being a healthcare traveler. At the same time, the

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Blog & Insights
Diversity & Inclusion+1 in 1 more category
June 24, 2024
3 min read

Celebrating Pride: TotalMed LGBTQ+ Travel Nurses

June is Pride Month, a time to honor the progress and achievements of the LGBTQ+ community, reflect on the ongoing journey toward equality, and

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Blog & Insights
Travel Nurse 101
June 24, 2024
8 min read

Advice for First-Time Healthcare Travelers

You completed your application, nailed your hospital interview, and signed your first travel nurse contract. Welcome to the world of healthcare travel! As you

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