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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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Traveling Nursing Advice from Senior Recruiter, Taylor
Traveler Stories+3 in 3 more categories
June 14, 2020
1 min read

Traveling Nursing Advice from Senior Recruiter, Taylor

Most people don’t relish doing their taxes. But, with a little bit of education and a few smart choices, you can avoid some of
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travel nurse covid19 room
Traveler Stories
March 31, 2020
13 min read

Travel Nurse Experience & Advice for Working in COVID-19 Units

“I’m a travel nurse currently on assignment in the state of Washington, one of the states with high rates of those infected with COVID-19.”

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remembering why you love being a travel nurse
Traveler Stories
February 20, 2020
13 min read

3 Stories to Remind You Why You Love Travel Nursing

Nurses choose to take their careers on the road for many different reasons — chasing adventure, resume-building opportunities, or flexibility to take the reigns.

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tnaa nurse scholarship
Traveler Stories
January 30, 2020
3 min read

Spring 2020 Scholarship Winner: Shelby M.

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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travel nursing as a couple
Traveler Stories
November 4, 2019
6 min read

Meet Travel Nursing Couple: AJ & John

Spotlight on Travel Nursing as a Couple Meet the travel nurse couple who spread positivity like it’s their job. In September 2019, we invited

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DAISY Award
Traveler Stories
October 14, 2019
4 min read

Meet DAISY Award Honoree: PCU Travel Nurse Jenn

The DAISY Award TNAA partnered with the DAISY Foundation in 2018. Our clinical team sought out this program because, as a company, we wanted

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tnaa nurse receives DAISY award
Traveler Stories+1 in 1 more category
July 30, 2019
4 min read

Meet DAISY Award Honoree: OR Travel Nurse Joni

The DAISY Award TNAA partnered with the DAISY Foundation in 2018. Our clinical team sought out this program because, as a company, we wanted

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“It's Baptism by Fire and You Just Got to Put on the Right Suit” — Travel Nurse Angela Cook on Travel Nursing with No Fear
Traveler Stories+3 in 3 more categories
July 30, 2019
4 min read

“It’s Baptism by Fire and You Just Got to Put on the Right Suit” — Travel Nurse Angela Cook on Travel Nursing with No Fear

Travel Nurse Interview Angela Cook is no stranger to high-pressure work. Coming from the world of trauma centers and emergency rooms, she’s used to

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How Lobbyist Joe Lucas Went from DC to Travel Nursing
Traveler Stories+2 in 2 more categories
July 23, 2019
6 min read

How Lobbyist Joe Lucas Went from DC to Travel Nursing

Advice to new and aspiring travel nurses Joe Lucas was a successful DC lobbyist who decided, at age 50, to chase his childhood dream:

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tnaa nurse scholarship
Traveler Stories
February 26, 2019
3 min read

Meet our Spring 2019 Scholarship Winner, Abigail!

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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Blog & Insights
Traveler Stories
October 5, 2018
5 min read

Meet our Featured Traveler, Stanton!

Recently, our featured traveler, Stanton, was honored with the DAISY award for going above and beyond, providing excellent, compassionate patient care. He quickly anticipated

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tnaa nurse scholarship
Traveler 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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