Aureus Medical Group’s healthcare blog provides articles and information regarding careers in travel nursing, travel therapy, allied health and more.
I have talked with seasoned travelers who have taken so many assignments, they don’t remember specific things from each contract position. With the hustle and bustle of traveling it can be easy to forget certain details from each and every assignment.
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With the excitement of traveling, something not a lot of people discuss is the topic of being, or becoming, homesick while on assignment. Obviously this isn’t a fun thing to discuss, but it is something many people feel as they are traveling.
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Do you work as a traveling healthcare professional because you want to or out of necessity? In my three years working as a recruiter for Aureus Medical, I’ve experienced firsthand how different the “why” can be for each traveler.
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“Will I have another contract after this one? Will it be hard to find another contract?” All of these questions boil down to the same concept: stability in travel assignments.
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Natasha Stevens has been traveling with Aureus Medical since January 2016. During that time she has completed 11 assignments and is currently on her 12th assignment in Florida.
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“There’s a saying. If you want someone to love you forever, buy a dog, feed it and keep it around.” – Dick Dale. One of the biggest challenges medical professionals might face when making the decision to travel is whether or not to bring along your pets.
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When using a staffing agency one of the most important things is the relationship built between a candidate and recruiter. Now it’s time be considered for assignments and suddenly… communication vanishes.This is what recruiters commonly call “ghosting.”
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It can be intimidating to meet new people on an assignment in an unfamiliar location. What if there were tools out to there to meet people of similar interests and plan events to meet in real life? There is! Several apps have been developed to accomplish this.
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