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A Travel Nurse’s Guide to Atlanta, GA
The capital city of Georgia is a historic one with roots that pre-date the Civil War. In fact, the whole state predates our nation’s founding, making the official roster in 1732. The ATL is also commonly associated with a huge hip-hop music scene and rich historical settings. If you haven’t been, Atlanta should be at…
Read MoreA Travel Nurse’s Guide to Charlotte, NC
Get ready to taste a bit of that Southern charm when you head to Charlotte, NC, for your next travel nursing contract. One of the oldest states in the Union, NC was founded in 1789 and features a rich history paired with modern charisma. Charlotte, AKA Queen City, is a hub of culture, art, hospitality,…
Read MoreTransitioning Between Assignments: Moving Tips for a Smooth Switch
Traveling is a huge part of the appeal of allied healthcare, travel physical therapists, and travel nursing. But always being on the go can present challenges, including frequently packing up and moving out. Making a seamless transition that’s organized and stress-free is both an art and a science. We’ve curated a list of our top…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Taking Short-Term Travel Nursing Contracts
Travel nursing is built on temporary contracts by design. On average, most contracts are between twelve weeks and six months or more. But there are also many opportunities for quick trips around the country with pit stops in the hottest cities for as few as four, six, or eight weeks—the sweet spot for adventure, work,…
Read MoreA Travel Nurse’s Guide to Nashville, TN
Nashville, TN, isn’t just the country music capital of the world. It’s also a popular destination and a hot travel healthcare market. This is your chance to explore the history, southern culture, outdoor adventures, and culinary hub of Music City while you advance in a career you love. Why Nashville Is A Hotspot For Travel…
Read MoreIs Travel PT Right for You?
The role of a PT provider is to provide functional healing and practical support for those who need it most. Other opportunities in the allied healthcare space offer a boost in pay with a side of adventure. If you’re considering the switch from a traditional PT role to travel healthcare, here’s what you need to…
Read MoreHow to Prepare for an Allied Health Job Interview
Are you struggling with job interview jitters? You’re not alone. We can’t eliminate those nerves for you, but there are several practical ways to be as prepared as possible so you can enter your interview with confidence and self-assurance. Do Your Research If you want to work for an organization, you should know who they…
Read MoreHow To Become A Travel Nurse and How IDR Walks You Through The Process
The travel nursing profession is highly desirable. You get the opportunity to explore new areas, make new connections, and earn more than local roles typically pay. However, making the transition from a nurse or other healthcare professional to a traveling provider can be complex and intimidating. Here’s our 3-step process for how to become a…
Read MoreBest Ways To Find Housing As A Travel Clinician
One of the first questions new travel clinicians ask is: “What about housing?” Surprisingly, this is one of the simpler challenges to solve in traveling healthcare. There are a number of app-based, online, and private options you can explore to find your home away from home when you’re filling a new role in a fresh…
Read MoreWhat Is It Like To Be A Travel Physical Therapist?
Travel healthcare isn’t just for nurses. There are a myriad of opportunities for other allied healthcare professionals, including physical therapists, in many cities in the U.S., from rural and charming to busy and bustling. The most appealing component of travel healthcare is the option to choose—where you go, where you stay, where you work, when…
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