Author: Kyle Rhodes

I got an assignment, now where do I find housing!?!? Traveling as a healthcare professional can be great in so many aspects, but finding housing can be a real pain in the you know what!  Having your agency provide housing, does make things convenient but it may not be the most lucrative way to go…

Can Fido or Floofy come with me on my travel nursing adventure? It’s a question that plenty of travel nurses frequently ask. After all, what pet lover wants to leave their lovable puppy or indifferent cat behind for several months? Fortunately, there is good news…It is entirely possible to take your pet along on your…

Name: Kerry Ann Bernard Nickname: KB # of Placements: 8 Recruiter Name: Brett Baird How long have they been with Focus Staff: 2 years Places Traveled to: Pennsylvania Hometown: Ruskin, FL Why are they Traveler of the Month?: Since joining Focus Staff, KB has been a model employee.  She consistently pulls in 60 hrs a…

As a travel healthcare professional, you get to explore new places and experience different cultures. A big challenge though is staying healthy while still working. Traveling causes stress which weakens your immune system and new places can sometimes mean exposure to new germs. Throw in a busy schedule and unfamiliar resources, some people end up…

As a traveling nurse or healthcare professional, it can be almost impossible to keep up with everything going on in the world. Fortunately, podcasts have all but eliminated this problem. Whether you’re interested in the serious stuff, prefer to keep up with only the funniest news, absolutely must know how your favorite sports team is…

For most travel nurses, life tends to revolve around 13-week blocks, which is the typical length of a travel nurse’s contract. While this nomadic lifestyle may not appeal to everyone, these 13-week assignments have plenty of benefits, especially if you’re adventurous and love experiencing something new. So, exactly what are the benefits and how can…

PRESS RELEASE – November 06, 2018 FOCUS STAFF NAMED AGAIN FOR THE SMU COX DALLAS 100TM LIST AT THE 28th ANNUAL EVENT   On Thursday, November 1st, Focus Staff received the 28th Annual SMU Cox Dallas 100™ Award. The Cox School’s Caruth Institute for Entrepreneurship ranks the top 100 Dallas entrepreneurial companies annually based on percentage…

Top 5 Mobile Apps to Make Your Job Easier Your friends and family might think your job is like an episode of House or Grey’s Anatomy. Gorgeous coworkers, witty dialogue, and rushing to save patients in the nick of time while your hair and makeup stay flawless. However, you know the realities of the job….

Message from Kyle Rhodes, CEO and Founder of Focus Staff. Every customer says they want it and every company says they have it. We assume it’s going to be there until it’s not. Then we get bewildered, upset, even angry. What is it? Customer service. Examine the mission statements of top organizations like Nordstrom, Southwest…

If you were born after 1980, you’ve probably been labeled a millennial. If you’ve heard that millennials are going to be the demise of the world, don’t worry, Gen-Xers heard the same thing, and so did Baby Boomers. Recent studies actually show that Millennials have some amazing qualities for life and work. So, it shouldn’t…

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