With great pride, we announce that Angela Siegel is our December Traveler of the Month. Angela is an experienced and highly motivated Certified Surgical Technologist who has worked on a number of contracts with FocusStaff. Her clinical knowledge and ability to work well in various situations have helped make Angela a well-respected team member. But…
Year: 2021
So let’s take a few minutes to talk about the importance of having good scrubs. Obviously, as a travel nurse you have to wear them – so when you work 12- to 15-hour shifts on assignment they should be as comfortable as possible. But while comfort is important, your scrubs also need to be durable,…
There are many benefits to being a healthcare travel professional. You can decide where you work, how often, and in many cases, for how much. And then there’s the excitement of experiencing new things in many different regions around the country. But much as you may love your career, there’s an upside and a downside…
Canceling a travel nurse contract is not something to be taken lightly. While it’s never ideal that a contract is broken prior to the expected end date, there are certain circumstances that can cause it to happen. When a contract is ended before completion, regardless of the reason, it can be a loss to everyone…
In these days of shortages for qualified healthcare professionals – especially nurses – many hospitals, and clinics can experience staff crunches. If you’re looking for a fulfilling job that provides plenty of value, travel, and professional opportunity, look no farther than travel nursing. Here are 5 tips to keep in mind for a successful experience:…
The holidays are fast approaching. And if you’re a travel nurse (or any other travel healthcare professional), you’re probably thinking that the last thing you want is to spend a special holiday pulling shifts in a hospital or clinic. Well, we’re to tell you “think again.” Sure, the holidays can add stress to an already…
We’re thrilled to recognize Ensa Fleurimond – a Certified Surgical Tech with over seven years of experience (six as a travel professional) – as our October Traveler of the Month. Ensa has been called a “rare gem” whose clinical skillset as a surgical tech span across just about any kind of surgery on the planet!…
A lot of travel healthcare professionals – especially those starting out – can’t wait to get out on the road and start working their gig. But how long does it take to go from responding to an opening to your first day on the travel job? Using travel nursing as an example, it typically takes…
How important is your resume as a travel nurse? Well, let’s just say it’s one of the first pieces you need to land the travel nurse job you really want. Whether it’s your first time applying as a traveling nurse or you’re looking for a new opportunity, you want to include all of the great…
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