My name is Jeff Long. I’m the Marketing Manager at Medical Solutions, one of the leading travel nursing companies. I have never been a nurse and am not a recruiter. I have worked at Medical Solutions for four years and think it is a great company that has a lot to offer nurses and allied health professionals interested in a travel career. I do post just a small sampling of travel nursing jobs from Medical Solutions, but mostly I write about travel nursing. On this site you will not be recruited on this blog (unless you specifically inquire about traveling with Medical Solutions then I will forward your info to a Recruiter). I understand that you are reading and/or commenting on this blog purely for informational purposes and I want you to enjoy that experience My job is to help you meet your career goals by sharing information, advice and the benefits of travel nursing with you.
Now that you have had a good night’s sleep and started your first day out right you should be full of energy and ready to start your first day. For travel nurses this means the beginning of orientation. Each hospital has a different orientation process and some may be longer than others, but there are some [...]
So you’ve had a good night’s sleep and the first day of your new travel nursing job is finally here. Tips for starting off a travel nursing job The first day of a travel assignment can definitely be stressful but it doesn’t have to be. It just takes preparation. You know you are a great nurse, but [...]
Ask a Travel Nurse Question: Where is the best place for me to look for travel jobs? The job boards seem to be a bit dried up. What other resources are out there? Bob Ask a Travel Nurse Answer: I suppose my first question is where exactly are you looking for jobs and why are you [...]
Whether you are on your first travel nursing assignment or twentieth there is nothing more important than getting a good night’s sleep before your first day. Actually you need great sleep before each shift too, but for this post we are just focusing on your first day of an assignment. Your first day at your travel nursing [...]
When was PanTravelers founded? It had its beginnings as a discussion by a group of healthcare travelers in July of 2005. Our official opening date was rather appropriately on May Day 2007, the international worker’s day. In August 2008 the IRS granted us the designation of a tax-exempt non-profit organization. What is your role in [...]
Here at Travel Nursing Blogs.com we were just notified of a new travel nursing blog and wanted to share it with you. With a very catchy and memorable name Beauty and Bandaids is a great new blog written by a new travel nurse. She writes about, you guessed it, her experiences as she makes the transition to [...]
If you have thought about travel nursing, but been hesitant because it means working at new hospitals every three weeks. Well here is a great video where Heather talks about all the great parts about working in a new hospital. Also be sure to check out all her other great videos and her blog: Nursing [...]
Ask a Travel Nurse Question: Getting ready for an assignment in Alaska. Oct to Dec. I would appreciate any advice as to what I should take with me in the way of clothing and supplies. Ask a Travel Nurse Answer: Alaska in December…hmm..I’m gonna have to advise against shorts. As for what exactly to take, [...]
Travel nursing is a great opportunity for nurses looking for a change of pace. It offers more pay, better learning opportunities and don’t forget the chance to travel to new places for free. However, there are a few reasons a nurse should not think about travel nursing. Here they are: Taking a travel nursing position [...]
Traveling Labor & Delivery RN Job Details: Small hospital overlooking the bay needs a nurse for Labor & Delivery. Enjoy the inspiring sights of beautiful, coastal Maine. ACLS, BCLS, NRP
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Travel Nursing Checklist Item #29: How to love travel nursing orientation
Now that you have had a good night’s sleep and started your first day out right you should be full of energy and ready to start your first day. For travel nurses this means the beginning of orientation. Each hospital has a different orientation process and some may be longer than others, but there are some [...]
Travel Nursing Checklist Item #28: Starting the first day of the job off right
So you’ve had a good night’s sleep and the first day of your new travel nursing job is finally here. Tips for starting off a travel nursing job The first day of a travel assignment can definitely be stressful but it doesn’t have to be. It just takes preparation. You know you are a great nurse, but [...]
Travel Nursing Checklist Item #27: Getting a good night’s sleep
Whether you are on your first travel nursing assignment or twentieth there is nothing more important than getting a good night’s sleep before your first day. Actually you need great sleep before each shift too, but for this post we are just focusing on your first day of an assignment. Your first day at your travel nursing [...]
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