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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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Things to Do on Your Day Off in San Francisco
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May 21, 2017
3 min read

Things to Do on Your Day Off in San Francisco

San Francisco is a diverse and open minded city with high quality, advanced facilities who are at the forefront of patient care. Not only

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Travel Nursing & Allied
May 17, 2017
3 min read

Travel Nurse Pay: Why Doesn’t TotalMed List Pay Rates?

TotalMed & Your Pay We receive a lot of questions about why we don’t make the pay rates for our travel nursing assignments available

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How to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone in Travel Nursing
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May 10, 2017
4 min read

How to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone in Travel Nursing

You knew travel nursing would be an adventure, but what you may not have expected is just how much person growth would come along
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Why I became a Travel Nurse
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April 30, 2017
4 min read

Why I became a Travel Nurse

I knew becoming a travel nurse would change my life. I knew it would help me get a better understanding of who I am,

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Just Like the Boy Scouts, Travel Nurses are Always Prepared
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April 27, 2017
5 min read

Just Like the Boy Scouts, Travel Nurses are Always Prepared

Sometimes it may seem like it’s just you and your stethoscope out there in the travel nursing wilderness Here are some tips to help

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How to Improve Your Travel Nursing Practice
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April 26, 2017
6 min read

How to Improve Your Travel Nursing Practice

You may have graduated from nursing school, but you’re never done learning Throughout your career, medicine will transform in ways we can’t yet imagine.

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Travel Nurse Life Hacks: How to Adapt to the Night Shift
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April 23, 2017
2 min read

Travel Nurse Life Hacks: How to Adapt to the Night Shift

Working a night shift can really take a lot of adjustment #1. Make a sleep schedule The saying “humans are creatures of habit” is

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How to Adapt to the Changing Life of a Travel Nurse
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April 19, 2017
7 min read

How to Adapt to the Changing Life of a Travel Nurse

Whether you’re a first-time traveler or a seasoned globetrotter, there are always adjustments when you move and start your new assignment Your new job

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Travel Nursing & Allied
April 19, 2017
4 min read

No License? No Problem! How to Get the Licenses You Need for Travel Assignments

How to get the Licenses You Need for Travel Assignments Let’s face it – getting your nursing license is not an easy task! With

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Top Reasons to Date a Nurse
Travel Nursing & Allied
April 16, 2017
6 min read

Top Reasons to Date a Nurse

Have you ever swiped through dating apps, stumbled across a nurse, and thought, “What’s it really like to date a nurse?” While we might

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Top Job Locations
April 12, 2017
4 min read

Day Trip Planner: Great Ideas for Your Day Off in San Francisco

Great Ideas for Your Day Off in San Francisco San Francisco is one of the most popular cities in the U.S. The City by

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FUTURE TRAVEL NURSING TRENDS
Travel Nursing & Allied
April 11, 2017
3 min read

FUTURE TRAVEL NURSING TRENDS

Travel nurse assignment typically last 13 weeks, with a possibility of extension. Travel nurses are assigned to hospitals when there is a shortage of

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