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October 29, 2026

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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Travel Nursing & Allied

November 17, 2023

4 min read

5 Tips for Surviving the Holidays While on Assignment

The holidays are a magical time filled with friends, family, and traditions. If you’re on a travel assignment and can’t make it home during

Travel Nursing & Allied

November 15, 2023

4 min read

6 Ways to Give Thanks to a Travel Caregiver

With Thanksgiving around the corner, here are several ways you can take a moment to show some appreciation for our caregivers and all that

Employee Stories

November 6, 2023

3 min read

TNAA’s Fall 2023 Allied Health Scholarship Winner: Namita D.

Please join us in congratulating Namita D., TotalMed’s $2,500 fall 2023 Allied Health Scholarship recipient. Namita is studying Microbiology at North Carolina State University

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October 24, 2023

5 min read

The 6 C’s of City Research for New Travel Healthcare Assignments

What are the 6 C’s to research before embarking on your next travel healthcare assignment? TotalMed compiled your checklist – Read On!

Travel Nursing & Allied

October 23, 2023

3 min read

The Lifesaving Role of Nurses in the Battle Against Breast Cancer

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a movement that began in 1985 to help raise awareness of the disease. It’s also a time for

Allied Health

October 16, 2023

6 min read

Life as a Travel Physical Therapist

Becoming a traveling Physical Therapist (PT) offers a unique opportunity to blend a fulfilling healthcare career with the excitement of exploring new places. To

Travel Nursing & Allied

October 10, 2023

6 min read

10 Benefits of Travel Nursing to a Small Town

During your travel nursing career, there may be times when a contract in your specialty is only available in a smaller town near the

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September 28, 2023

4 min read

Top Travel Nurse Qualities

There are many qualities a travel nurse must have to succeed. TotalMed covers the top 7 for you – Read On!

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September 22, 2023

6 min read

Top 10 U.S. States for Fall Travel Nurse Assignments

Ah, the sweet arrival of fall! It’s the season of cozy sweaters, pumpkin-spiced everything, and stunning landscapes as trees trade their summer greens for

Top Job Locations

September 11, 2023

5 min read

10 Fun Things to Do in Pennsylvania While On Assignment

Those who land a travel assignment in The Keystone State can look forward to enjoying plenty of activities and attractions between shifts. There are

Travel Nursing & Allied

August 16, 2023

4 min read

Top Tips for Traveling with Your Pets

Finding accommodation that permits animals and even the car ride itself can be stressful. Learn more today from TotalMed.

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August 14, 2023

4 min read

Changing Specialties as a Travel Nurse

Working as a travel nurse provides an abundance of perks for your career and personal life. You build an extensive network, gain invaluable experience

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Insights, Tips, and Stories

How to Handle Your First Holiday Away From Home on Assignment

5 Tips for Surviving the Holidays While on Assignment

6 Ways to Give Thanks to a Travel Caregiver

TNAA’s Fall 2023 Allied Health Scholarship Winner: Namita D.

The 6 C’s of City Research for New Travel Healthcare Assignments

The Lifesaving Role of Nurses in the Battle Against Breast Cancer

Life as a Travel Physical Therapist

10 Benefits of Travel Nursing to a Small Town

Top Travel Nurse Qualities

Top 10 U.S. States for Fall Travel Nurse Assignments

10 Fun Things to Do in Pennsylvania While On Assignment

Top Tips for Traveling with Your Pets

Changing Specialties as a Travel Nurse

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How to Handle Your First Holiday Away From Home on Assignment

5 Tips for Surviving the Holidays While on Assignment

6 Ways to Give Thanks to a Travel Caregiver

TNAA’s Fall 2023 Allied Health Scholarship Winner: Namita D.

The 6 C’s of City Research for New Travel Healthcare Assignments

The Lifesaving Role of Nurses in the Battle Against Breast Cancer

Life as a Travel Physical Therapist

10 Benefits of Travel Nursing to a Small Town

Top Travel Nurse Qualities

Top 10 U.S. States for Fall Travel Nurse Assignments

10 Fun Things to Do in Pennsylvania While On Assignment

Top Tips for Traveling with Your Pets

Changing Specialties as a Travel Nurse

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