Healthcare Staffing & Career Blog

Travel healthcare, staffing and career insights from Aureus Medical.

June 27, 2014

Travel nursing technology news: Bionic pancreas proves real-world use

In the medical field, healthcare staffing professionals witness leaps and bounds in medical technology every year.

June 26, 2014

Home Is Where the Heart Is

Packing up your whole life and moving across the country to another state can be stressful and overwhelming. Countless thoughts are running through your head. Anxiety can get the best of you, and feeling homesick only worsens that anxiety. Here are a few tips to help you adjust and fall in love with your new home as you begin your career as a travel therapist.

June 24, 2014

Safe Summer Fun

Truly one of the best advantages of doing locum tenens is the opportunity to visit and see many different corners of this great country. There are endless opportunities to explore new cities and landmarks as you embark on each new assignment.

June 23, 2014

CDC report for healthcare staffing: Teenage smoking down, texting up

General good news for medical staffing professionals: There has been a rise in praise-worthy behavior among American teens, although new patterns of risky business like texting while driving are gaining ground.

Strength training’s benefits beyond travel physical therapy

As travel physical therapists know, you don’t need a toothache to visit the dentist.

June 19, 2014

How a travel PT can help baseball players rethink injuries

Travel physical therapy professionals know better than most that with any intense sport, there are a number of injuries that are specific to it.

How a travel therapy professional can best spot someone

Lifting weights is a regular part of strength training and rehabilitation, as travel physical therapy professionals are well aware.

June 18, 2014

Don’t Worry, Be Happy

Although summertime is a time of year that we all look forward to, it can also be a time when the thought of “swimsuit season” can be depressing for some. Learn how you can incorporate consistent exercise into your life without it involving a big time commitment.