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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
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September 14, 2026
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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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travel nurse family
Traveler Stories
July 19, 2018
6 min read

Guest Post: What Traveling Means to My Family

This month, we are honored to have Brittany as our featured traveler. She has been traveling with her family for over two years and

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Treat Yourself! 23 Ideas for an Amazing Summer of Self-Care as a Travel Nurse
Traveler Stories+2 in 2 more categories
June 29, 2018
2 min read

Meet Your Recruiter: Laura Wenninger

❤️s NYC, the Yankees, and Sushi Tell us about you! What are three things people might not guess about you? I started going to

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travel nurse stories
Traveler Stories
June 15, 2018
3 min read

Meet our Featured Traveler, Jenn!

This week, we are excited to feature one of our amazing travelers, Jenn! Jenn is a seasoned travel nurse of three years, and we

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Meet Your Recruiters: Lindsey Thowless
Traveler Stories+2 in 2 more categories
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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“You Have No Idea What a Miracle This Woman Is” -- Support a Fellow TotalMed Nurse This Nurses Week
Traveler Stories+1 in 1 more category
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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tnaa travel nurse and her dog adventure across the country
Traveler 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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Blog & Insights
Traveler 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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Traveler Stories+3 in 3 more categories
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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Meet Your Recruiters: Cameron Jeglum
Traveler Stories+2 in 2 more categories
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 love story
Traveler Stories
March 28, 2018
3 min read

How Travel Nursing Led to Kaitlyn’s Unexpected Romance

A Travel Nurse Love Story Travel nursing comes with so many adventures, and you can never predict who you’ll meet at your next assignment.

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Meet Your Recruiters: Alyssa Kaspar
Traveler Stories+2 in 2 more categories
March 27, 2018
2 min read

Meet Your Recruiters: Alyssa Kaspar

Loves Fishing, Online Shopping, & Her New Puppy Quinn “I’d like to think I’ve made a difference in my travel nurses’ lives — I

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Traveler Stories+3 in 3 more categories
March 23, 2018
4 min read

Travel Nurse Corey Strickland on Creating Community Wherever You Go

We sat down with some stellar travel nurses and asked them about the challenges and triumphs they’ve experienced How did you get started as

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