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October 22, 2026
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Thinking About a Winter Travel Healthcare Assignment? What to Consider Before You Go

A winter travel healthcare assignment can look very different depending on where you decide to spend those 13 weeks. You could be scraping ice

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Why it’s Important to Unplug in Travel Nursing
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September 11, 2018
6 min read

Why it’s Important to Unplug in Travel Nursing

Here are some easy ways to unplug a bit as a travel nurse.| There’s no debate about it. When it comes to cell phones

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Top Job Locations
September 7, 2018
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5 Fall Festivals Worth Visiting On Assignment

As the leaves start falling and the air gets crisper, fall festivals will pop up across the country. No matter where you traveling, there’s

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Blog & Insights
Travel Nursing & Allied
August 29, 2018
4 min read

Meet Our TravCon 2018 Team with Over 94 Years of Experience

Meet our group of amazing, talented recruiters who attended TravCon 2018! TravCon is an annual conference built for travel nurses to learn more about

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15 Slow Burning Foods to Keep You Fueled for Your 12-Hour Travel Nursing Shift
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August 26, 2018
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15 Slow Burning Foods to Keep You Fueled for Your 12-Hour Travel Nursing Shift

As a travel nurse, you’re accustomed to dealing with unexpected interruptions in your schedule As a travel nurse, you’re accustomed to dealing with unexpected

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Blog & Insights
Travel Nursing & Allied
August 23, 2018
4 min read

Nurses and Bullying: How to Handle It

Unfortunately, harassment, discrimination, and bullying aren’t a new topic in the nursing industry. The American Nurses Association (ANA) defines bullying as “repeated, unwanted harmful

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How to Keep Your Immune System Strong as a Travel Nurse
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August 22, 2018
7 min read

How to Keep Your Immune System Strong as a Travel Nurse

Health care professionals are exposed to germs, bacteria, and viruses at an alarming rate You can’t run — you can’t hide — it’s the

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9 Tips to Create More Time in Your Day as a Travel Nurse
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August 18, 2018
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9 Tips to Create More Time in Your Day as a Travel Nurse

In the hustle of day-to-day life, especially in a fast-paced career like travel nursing, it can be tough to find time for everything on
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Employee Stories
August 10, 2018
5 min read

Meet our Fall 2018 Scholarship Awardee, Dominic!

At TotalMed, we are committed to providing professional development opportunities and continuing education to the nursing community. Twice a year, we extend an invitation

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How to Avoid Burnout in Travel Nursing
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July 31, 2018
6 min read

How to Avoid Burnout in Travel Nursing

Learn how to keep burnout at bay No one’s immune from burnout. It can sneak up on you. At first, you’re hitting the snooze

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What to Do When You're Homesick in Travel Nursing
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July 27, 2018
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What to Do When You’re Homesick in Travel Nursing

Don’t fret: there are ways to manage homesickness With most assignments lasting thirteen weeks — and some even longer — it’s no surprise travel

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Travel Nursing & Allied
July 25, 2018
6 min read

TNAA 2018: A Year in Reviews

2018 was an exciting year at TotalMed, and we are excited to share a few highlights with you. At the beginning of the year,

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How to Get Started with Mindfulness as a Travel Nurse
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July 24, 2018
6 min read

How to Get Started with Mindfulness as a Travel Nurse

Everyone is practicing mindfulness You have likely heard a lot of people talking about mindfulness. It’s been popular the past few years — and

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