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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.

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September 7, 2026
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7 min read

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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Travel Nurse Resources+2 in 2 more categories
May 24, 2016
3 min read

Traveler Test Kitchen – Microwave French Toast

Preparing delicious home-cooked meals can be a difficult task for a busy health care worker. It becomes even more difficult for health care travelers,

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Travel Nurse Resources+2 in 2 more categories
May 20, 2016
4 min read

Post-Shift Wind Down: Five Home Exercises for Travelers

As a traveler, you know the benefits of exercise but may not take your own advice when it comes to doing it regularly. It’s

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fingerprinting for travel nurses
Travel Nurse Resources
May 13, 2016
3 min read

What Is Live Scan Fingerprinting?

At TotalMed, we are committed to becoming the best travel nurse agency in the industry by providing the best experience for every nurse, on

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Tell Me About Travel Nurse Pay
Travel Nurse Resources+2 in 2 more categories
April 15, 2016
3 min read

Tell Me About Travel Nurse Pay

Travel nurse pay can be a formidable course to navigate, but it doesn’t have to be. This article helps you dissect the aspects and
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Stressed tired healthcare worker sitting on floor
Travel Nurse Resources+2 in 2 more categories
March 2, 2016
4 min read

Preserving Your Patience on the Job

Health care traveling is an extremely rewarding career offering the opportunity to touch countless lives. But those “feel good” moments will be hard-earned, as

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Travel Nursing Interview Scenarios
Travel Nurse Resources+3 in 3 more categories
February 17, 2016
4 min read

Travel Nursing Interview Scenarios

The travel nursing interview can deviate from a normal, more in-depth interview a permanent employee candidate may experience.
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Travel Nursing Interview Tips
Travel Nurse Resources+3 in 3 more categories
February 17, 2016
6 min read

Travel Nursing Interview Tips

Everything you need to know when prepping for your travel nursing interview.
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Travel Nurse Resources
January 12, 2015
3 min read

How to Stay Healthy on the Road

Happy New Year! If you’re like most of us, you’ve been up to your eyeballs in holiday treats since mid-November, and January offers a

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401Ks for Travel Nurses
Travel Nurse Resources+2 in 2 more categories
October 13, 2014
6 min read

401Ks for Travel Nurses

TotalMed Staffing helps professionals in the medical field find vital information for their careers such as 401Ks for Travel Nurses.
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Travel Nurse Resources
September 26, 2013
3 min read

There’s an App for That!

As a Travel Nurse your mobile phone can quickly become one of your most important and useful tools while on assignment. Smart phones, specifically,

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Travel Nurse Resources
January 8, 2013
8 min read

Credentialing FAQ: Do Travel Nurses Get Drug Tested?

You’ve interviewed and got the offer for a great travel nursing job so now you can relax because the hard part is over. Right?

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