Before taking on a locum tenens assignment, it’s important to understand your motivations for doing so. Are you looking for a way to ease into retirement? Do you want to earn some extra money? Or do you enjoy travel and the opportunity to work in different places? Once you know your reasons, you can better assess whether or not a locum tenens assignment is right for you.
If you’re looking for a way to explore your options before making a long-term commitment, working locum tenens right out of residency is a great way to do it. Locum…
Stress affects us all – but often affects us in ways that we’re not even aware of. When stress is at its worst, it can manifest as physical symptoms, including…
Adventure-seeking nurses head out on weeks-long assignments, but what about nurse practitioners? Can they become travel nurses as well? If you’re a nurse practitioner, the answer is yes, there are…
Healthcare facilities are a vital part of society, and National Hospital Week is an opportunity to highlight hospitals, health systems, and health care workers and the ways they are supporting…
When health care providers suffer from burnout or a mental illness, it can affect how they treat patients. It can also impact the quality of their work. While it’s important…
Locum tenens physicians are independent contractors who are asked to sign a locum tenens agreement. Knowing what’s in the agreement and what it means for your employment status can help…
Medical staffing shortages have made front-page headlines for the last several years and the demand for medical services only went up during the pandemic. The Association of American Medical Colleges…
The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) officially starts on March 14, 2022. The seven-day period is more commonly called Match Week, and is known to medical school students as the…
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Healthcare workers typically accept new positions based on the wages and salaries associated with the role, but more medical groups are recognizing the importance of providing a comprehensive compensation package….
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