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Insights, Tips, and Stories for Healthcare Travelers

Career advice, pay guidance, and life-on-the-road wisdom from our team and the clinicians who make healthcare move.

Thinking About Travel Healthcare? 8 Questions to Ask Before Making the Leap
Featured
September 14, 2026
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4 min read

Thinking About Travel Healthcare? 8 Questions to Ask Before Making the Leap

If you’ve found yourself browsing travel healthcare jobs, talking with coworkers about traveling, or wondering what it would be like to take an assignment

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Practice area
The Fall Hiring Season Is Here: Why September Is One of the Best Times to Find Your Next Assignment
Travel Nursing
September 3, 2026
6 min read

The Fall Hiring Season Is Here: Why September Is One of the Best Times to Find Your Next Assignment

If you’ve been thinking about your next travel healthcare assignment, September is one of the smartest times of the year to start looking. While

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travel healthcare jobs
Travel Nursing+1 in 1 more category
June 8, 2026
4 min read

Burned Out, Understaffed, and Ready for Something Different? Why Travel Healthcare Still Makes Sense in 2026

Healthcare professionals everywhere are feeling the pressure. Long shifts. Short staffing. Constant schedule changes. Emotional exhaustion. For many nurses and allied professionals, the traditional

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best summer destinations for healthcare travelers
Travel Nursing+1 in 1 more category
April 13, 2026
3 min read

Best Summer Destinations for Healthcare Travelers in 2026

Summer is one of the most exciting times of the year for healthcare travelers. Many clinicians plan assignments around the chance to explore new

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Blog & Insights
Travel Nursing
December 25, 2025
2 min read

TotalMed’s 25 Days of Holiday Fun

The holiday season is officially here — and we’re ready to unwrap some serious cheer! At TotalMed, we know how hard healthcare travelers work

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Blog & Insights
Travel Nursing
November 6, 2025
5 min read

Where Tele Travel Nurses Are in High Demand

If you’re a nurse specializing in Telemetry (Tele), you’re in luck—your specialty is in high demand in the travel nurse industry. Tele travel nurses

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Blog & Insights
Travel Nursing
October 22, 2025
6 min read

10 Hospital Horror Movies for Healthcare Travelers

Halloween means no shortage of scares—and lucky for travel nurses and healthcare travelers, there’s no shortage of hospital- and medical-based horror flicks to scratch

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Blog & Insights
Travel Nursing
October 10, 2025
3 min read

Why OR Nurses Are Among the Most In-Demand Travel Nurses

Operating Room (OR) nurses are the backbone of surgical teams, bringing precision, calm, and expertise into some of the most critical moments in patient

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How to Level Up Your Travel Healthcare Career with Continuing Education
Travel Nursing+3 in 3 more categories
August 13, 2025
7 min read

How to Level Up Your Travel Healthcare Career with Continuing Education

Travel healthcare isn’t just about checking destinations off your bucket list—it’s about leaving every assignment with new skills, fresh knowledge, and a sharper edge
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Mental Health on the Move: Resources for Traveling Healthcare Workers
Travel Nursing+5 in 5 more categories
August 6, 2025
6 min read

Mental Health on the Move: Resources for Traveling Healthcare Workers

When you’re constantly on the go – moving from one city to the next, adjusting to new hospital systems, and caring for patient day
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Caregiver Spotlight - Maddie K., OR RN
Travel Nursing+3 in 3 more categories
July 31, 2025
2 min read

Caregiver Spotlight – Maddie K., OR RN

Meet Maddie, a dedicated OR RN who brings precision, compassion, and calm to every surgical setting. Whether she’s assisting in high-pressure procedures or supporting
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A Guide to Van Life and RV Living for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
Travel Nursing+3 in 3 more categories
July 30, 2025
6 min read

A Guide to Van Life and RV Living for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Imagine finishing your shift, stepping out of the hospital, and walking straight into your home-on-wheels parked beneath a sky full of stars. No packing
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Meet the TotalMed Team - Rajnit C., Travel Recruiter
Travel Nursing+3 in 3 more categories
July 28, 2025
2 min read

Meet the TotalMed Team – Rajnit C., Travel Recruiter

Say hello to Rajnit, one of our rockstar Travel Recruiters at TotalMed! With a heart for helping nurses find their perfect assignments, Rajnit goes
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