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How to Thrive on the Night Shift GetMed Staffing
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How to Thrive on the Night Shift

Mar 16, 2020

Traveling is an adventure. You have the opportunity to see new places, meet new people, and enjoy diverse culinary eats native to your new temporary home. But if you aren’t getting the right sleep, you won’t get to enjoy exploring all that your new location has to offer.

Here are tips to help you thrive on your night shift schedule.

Yes, It's Okay to Work with Multiple Agencies GetMed Staffing
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Experienced Travelers

Yes, It's Okay to Work with Multiple Agencies!

Mar 9, 2020

One of the most important factors that affect your experience as a traveler is your Recruiter. This is your agent, employer, career coach, sometimes a life counselor.  So why do some travelers work with multiple agencies?  And is this a good idea?

What It Means to Have Guaranteed Hours As A Traveler GetMed Staffing
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Travel Nurse Assignment
Travel Assignment
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Healthcare Recruiting

What It Means to Have Guaranteed Hours as a Traveler

Feb 24, 2020

"Guaranteed hours" is a clause most medical travelers have in their contracts. However, the terms of each clause may change with each contract. Some travelers assume this means they will be paid for the number of hours in the agreement, whether they work them or not.

The Essential Paperwork for Your Travel Assignment GetMed Staffing
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Travel Assignment
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Prepare for the Unexpected

The Essential Paperwork for Your Travel Assignment

Feb 17, 2020

Once you've decided to take a travel assignment, your recruiter will give you a list of documents you'll need to travel. Maintaining this paperwork may be one of the most challenging parts of traveling.

7 Ways to Wind Down After a Shift GetMed Staffing
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Winding Down

7 Ways to Wind Down After a Shift

Feb 10, 2020

After a long day at work, it’s essential you take time to relax and wind down. This may be even more important as a traveler since you experience different stresses than you did at your home base and may not have access to your usual routine.