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October 22, 2026
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9 min read

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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How to Vacation Like a Celebrity on a Shoestring Budget: A Guide for Travel Nurses
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May 30, 2018
5 min read

How to Vacation Like a Celebrity on a Shoestring Budget: A Guide for Travel Nurses

You work hard for the money — make it work hard for you As a travel nurse, you know one of the great perks

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Meet Your Recruiters: Lindsey Thowless
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May 28, 2018
3 min read

Meet Your Recruiters: Lindsey Thowless

One of our amazing healthcare recruiters “Working with travel nurses is my calling,” says Lindsey Thowless, who’s been a recruiter with TotalMed for four

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25 Money-Saving Tips for Travel Nurses
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May 23, 2018
6 min read

25 Money-Saving Tips for Travel Nurses

Finding great deals while you’re on the road Freedom. Adventure. Lucrative opportunities. Your decision to become a travel nurse shows you appreciate the best

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“You Have No Idea What a Miracle This Woman Is” -- Support a Fellow TotalMed Nurse This Nurses Week
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May 9, 2018
3 min read

“You Have No Idea What a Miracle This Woman Is” — Support a Fellow TotalMed Nurse This Nurses Week

We wanted to highlight a story of one nurse, who has spent her whole life helping other people Nurse Darla has been in the

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Employee Stories
May 2, 2018
10 min read

Guest Blog: When Travel Nursing Doesn’t Always Have To Be Work

Meet Leah, RN BSN & Travel Nurse Leah has been a travel nurse in the operating room for 7.5 years and working with TotalMed

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Introducing the 1st Annual Nurses are Heroes Scholarship
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May 1, 2018
2 min read

Introducing the 1st Annual Nurses are Heroes Scholarship

TotalMed’s Nurses are Heroes Scholarship will support two nursing students with scholarships of $500 to help our future nurses achieve their goals We’re proud

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Mercy Ships
Employee Stories
May 1, 2018
4 min read

“Untitled”

This week I’ve had writer’s block. I’ve stared at a blank screen more hours than I care to admit, ashamed that it reflects what’s

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Blog & Insights
Employee Stories
April 26, 2018
6 min read

Guest Blog: My Calling To Be a Nurse

The TotalMed team is thrilled to feature a guest blog from one of our travelers, Laura R. Her dedication to nursing was recently acknowledged

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April 25, 2018
7 min read

“Travel Nursing Has Made Us Appreciate What We Have” — Courtney Groeneveld on Traveling in an RV with Her Husband and Baby Girl

Travel nurse Courtney Groeneveld talks about traveling with her family in an RV, growing professionally, and finding the right recruiter.|Travel nurse Courtney Groeneveld talks
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Employee Stories
April 18, 2018
4 min read

A Dress Love

In Douala, at times the grayness of the sky and water is only separated by a small sliver of horizon you can see in

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Meet Your Recruiters: Cameron Jeglum
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April 18, 2018
2 min read

Meet Your Recruiters: Cameron Jeglum

Can’t Live Without Cheese Curds, Karaoke, or Adventure “I love hearing the excitement in someone’s voice when I’m able to get them the assignment

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travel nurse jobs in the northeast
Top Job Locations
April 11, 2018
4 min read

6 Reasons to Visit the Northeast

The Northeastern region of the United States is home to beautiful landscapes, scenic outdoor activities, historical landmarks and museums, and plenty of nightlife and

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