The TotalMed Blog

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.

September 7, 2026

One Career. Many Paths. Meet the New TotalMed.

When you first entered healthcare, you probably had an idea of what your career would look like. Then life happened. Priorities changed. Opportunities appeared.

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March 1, 2023

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March Healthcare Recognition Days for 2023

March ushers in spring with longer days and plenty of sunshine. March also has healthcare recognition days that you might not have known! Jot

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February 1, 2023

5 min read

February Healthcare Holidays in the U.S. to Remember

February is the month of love, but there are more ways to celebrate than just Valentine’s Day. This month, we highlight several heart-centered holidays

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January 3, 2023

6 min read

Top Things to Do in the Southwest USA as a Healthcare Traveler

The Southwest USA offers healthcare travelers diverse landscapes, cultures, and cuisines to explore. From the Gulf Coast to the desert to wide-open plains, there

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December 30, 2022

4 min read

January Healthcare Awareness Days Recognized in the U.S.

When you think of January, you think of the new year and fresh starts. This year, maybe you want to be more mindful of

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December 1, 2022

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December Healthcare Awareness Days in the U.S. to Celebrate

December usually comes with the hustle and bustle of holiday celebrations, like Hanukkah, Kwanza, Christmas, and more. But there are also healthcare awareness days

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November 29, 2022

5 min read

Do Travel Nurses Work Holidays?

If this is your first year as a traveler, you may wonder, “Do travel nurses work holidays?” Yes, travel nurses and allied health travelers

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November 22, 2022

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Best Gifts for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals

It’s that time of the year when we pause to consider how we can show appreciation and love for the people who matter to

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November 9, 2022

8 min read

Healthcare Worker Discounts for Holiday Shopping

As healthcare workers, your work is essential all year round, but the impact of your work is especially felt during the holiday season. While

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September 30, 2022

8 min read

National Health Awareness Days in October 2022

October ushers in cooler weather, spectacular foliage, and spine-tingling holidays. But there’s more to October than that – the month also holds several opportunities

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September 1, 2022

9 min read

September Health Awareness Days 2022

September marks more than the start of fall. It’s also packed with healthcare observances, including Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month,