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September 7, 2026
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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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February 23, 2018
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Dana McIlwain on Traveling to Her Dream Assignments and Exploring with Her Family

We sat down with some stellar travel nurses and asked them about the challenges and triumphs they’ve experienced in their travels How did you

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Top Mistakes to Avoid on Your Med-Surg Travel Nursing Resume
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February 20, 2018
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Top Mistakes to Avoid on Your Med-Surg Travel Nursing Resume

With over 650,000 med-surg nurses across the United States, it’s no surprise that medical-surgical nursing is the most common specialty in the field. And
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January 3, 2018
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Lonzena Robinson on How Traveling Renews Your Passion for Nursing Every 13 Weeks

We sat down with some stellar travel nurses and asked them about the challenges and triumphs they’ve experienced in their travels Lonzena Robinson talks

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The Top Travel Nursing Articles of 2017
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December 7, 2017
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The Top Travel Nursing Articles of 2017

We met with Joseph Smith, the founder of TravelTax, to discuss the ins and outs of travel nurse taxes. He discussed tax challenges you

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How Travel Nursing Was a Game-Changer for Sidnie Garner and Her Family
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November 29, 2017
6 min read

How Travel Nursing Was a Game-Changer for Sidnie Garner and Her Family

Sidnie Garner discusses the blessing of travel nursing, working with a great recruiter, and giving 100% We sat down with some stellar travel nurses

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November 13, 2017
3 min read

TOTALMED ACQUIRES TotalMed Staffing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Media Relations media@dev-totalmed.com TOTALMED ACQUIRES TotalMed Staffing Appleton, WI – November 13, 2017 – TotalMed, a nationwide provider of clinical

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Time Management Tips for Nurses: Boost Your Efficiency on the Job
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November 12, 2017
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Time Management Tips for Nurses: Boost Your Efficiency on the Job

No matter your nursing specialty, mastering time management can enhance your performance, reduce stress, and help position you as a top-tier candidate for future
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How the Nurse Licensure Compact is Changing and How It Impacts You
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November 8, 2017
4 min read

How the Nurse Licensure Compact is Changing and How It Impacts You

The Nurse Licensure Compact is evolving. Here’s how it’s different, what states are impacted, and what it all means for you How is the

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4 Exercises for Travel Nurses
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October 29, 2017
3 min read

4 Exercises for Travel Nurses

It is important to take care of your body so you can continue to have a bright nursing future ahead of you As a

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Travel Nursing Interview Series: Thomas Booth Talks About the Importance of Relationships While on the Road
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October 27, 2017
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Travel Nursing Interview Series: Thomas Booth Talks About the Importance of Relationships While on the Road

With Yourself, Your Recruiter, and New Co-workers We sat down with some stellar travel nurses and asked them about the challenges and triumphs they’ve

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Welcome Alexis Dunbar, the Newest Member of Our Senior Recruiting Team!
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October 24, 2017
2 min read

Welcome Alexis Dunbar, the Newest Member of Our Senior Recruiting Team!

Alexis comes to us with four years' experience in the healthcare staffing industry. She’s excited to join us! Tell us a little about yourself

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Travel Nurse Packing Tips
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October 22, 2017
3 min read

Travel Nurse Packing Tips

Packing for a travel nurse assignment can be tricky because of the uncertainty of the length of assignment, location, and living situation… Excited for

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