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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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5 Reasons Travel Nurses Should Sign a Contract in South Carolina
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June 30, 2017
4 min read

5 Reasons Travel Nurses Should Sign a Contract in South Carolina

South Carolina tends to fly under the radar, but the Palmetto State has a lot to offer travel nurses. From the delectable southern cuisine

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5 Reasons to Be a Travel Nurse in North Carolina
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June 23, 2017
5 min read

5 Reasons to Be a Travel Nurse in North Carolina

As we continue our series of travel nursing destinations, we venture into North Carolina, where the history, landscape, and nursing opportunities make it a

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Creating a Community as a Travel Nurse
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June 19, 2017
5 min read

Creating a Community as a Travel Nurse

Travel nursing is a great adventure, but sometimes it can get a little lonely You’re new in town and new to the hospital. It

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Being a Male Nurse
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June 18, 2017
2 min read

Being a Male Nurse

The Inside Scoop from Nurse Mendoza Hi my name is Nurse Edgar Mendoza, and I have been a registered nurse for 7 years. I

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Staying Out of Hospital Politics in Travel Nursing
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June 15, 2017
4 min read

Staying Out of Hospital Politics in Travel Nursing

Travel nurses are on assignment for a short time, so they don’t have to play into hospital politics “My favorite thing about travel nursing

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Travel Nursing & Allied
June 14, 2017
3 min read

Traveler Test Kitchen – Peanut Noodles

We’ve decided to test out some creative, easy-to-prepare recipes in the kitchen of our home office to see if we’d recommend them to our

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5 Reasons to become a Travel Nurse with Valley
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June 10, 2017
2 min read

5 Reasons to become a Travel Nurse with Valley

Do you like going on adventures and trying new things? Do you want to enhance and develop your medical skills? If you said yes

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3 ways to improve your Strength
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June 4, 2017
3 min read

3 ways to improve your Strength

Being a nurse requires both emotional and physical strength. In the video above, Edgar Mendoza, talks about what is required to have emotional strength.

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TotalMed Staffing Named “Best Staffing Firms to Work For” Staffing Industry Analysts
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May 28, 2017
4 min read

TotalMed Staffing Named “Best Staffing Firms to Work For” Staffing Industry Analysts

TotalMed Staffing announced today that it has been named “Best Staffing Firms to Work For” by Staffing Industry Analysts in North America and the

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10 Reasons to Head to Wisconsin for Your Next Travel Nursing Assignment
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May 25, 2017
4 min read

10 Reasons to Head to Wisconsin for Your Next Travel Nursing Assignment

We’re kicking off our series on the best places to travel to with our very own Wisconsin. Here are 10 reasons to consider Wisconsin

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Travel Nursing & Allied
May 25, 2017
4 min read

Review of Highway Hypodermics: An Online Travel Nurse Resource

Interest in travel nursing is growing at a rapid pace—the demand for travel nurses reached a 20-year high in 2015—and with it, so is

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Compact Travel Nursing License: What It Is and Why You Want One
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May 23, 2017
2 min read

Compact Travel Nursing License: What It Is and Why You Want One

Your passport to accessing travel assignments in states around the country What is a compact nursing license? The National Council of the State Boards

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