Healthcare Staffing & Career Blog

Travel healthcare, staffing and career insights from Aureus Medical.

September 18, 2012

Medical careers climb during August

Medical centers augmented their staffs by 5,700 in August, which helped bring the number of medical career jobs created last month to 17,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

September 17, 2012

Whiplash sufferers have high recovery rate, therapist’s column states

A common cause of neck pain is whiplash, which most often is caused primarily by motor vehicle collisions, according to a column authored by a registered physiotherapist.

September 15, 2012

Healthcare Staffing Leader, Aureus Medical, Schedules Call-In Q&A for Travel Therapy Careers

Aureus Medical Group, a national leader in medical staffing, announces that its career experts will be taking calls from those interested in pursuing healthcare careers in travel physical therapy, travel occupational therapy, and travel speech therapy. Travel 411 will be available Tuesday, September 25, 2012 from 5 p.m. -7 p.m. (CST). Participants should call (800) 340-2619 to speak with an Aureus Medical representative.

September 14, 2012

Tips for acing an assignment interview

If you’ve just landed an interview for a dream assignment that’s perfect for your healthcare career, congratulations!

Personal trainer partners incorporate physical therapy

Fifteen years after two personal trainers developed a friendship that turned into a partnership, they are priding themselves upon the additional services that their business offers.

September 13, 2012

In the Know: Licensing for Medical Laboratory Professionals

Traveling in the medical laboratory field can be a rewarding and exciting career choice. I encourage those interested to consider looking into all medical state licenses which will open the doors for a variety of travel opportunities. Applying for state licenses can be overwhelming so to help you, I want to briefly cover some basic information that you’ll need to know.

Massachusetts sees growing number of unfilled nursing jobs

Many registered nursing jobs in Massachusetts have gone unfilled and that trend is on the rise, according to a recent poll cited by Enterprise.

Digitized golf game helps physical, occupational therapy patients

A popular pastime that has an innovative platform on a video game console is playing a key role in encouraging the rehabilitation of various people who are undergoing therapy.