Healthcare Staffing & Career Blog

Travel healthcare, staffing and career insights from Aureus Medical.

July 21, 2010

Plan Ahead for Future Assignments

Enjoying the sunshine and dreading the cold this winter?? Let us be your solution to keeping you in that beautiful sunshine year round!

This is the perfect time to start planning and thinking about your fall/winter travel destination for your next assignment! In order to be prepared by having the required license and certifications and being available for when our seasonal winter needs become available, now is the time to start talking with your recruiter about where you are interested in going.

July 12, 2010

How Important Are References?

Over the years I have read many valuable articles. Some were very specific to my particular field of sales and marketing and some were regarding customer service, the latter of which most of us can relate. In my opinion, no matter what industry you are associated with, I think this article from Advance for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine is extremely important. It made an impact on my thought process in regards to references and I thought you could benefit from reading it.

June 30, 2010

4th of July Safety

As healthcare workers, you know that the 4th of July brings in more injuries than usual with fireworks being the culprit. Several people die and many thousands more are injured each year in fireworks related accidents. Most injuries are to the hands, fingers, face and eyes. Keep yourself safe by preventing fireworks injuries. Don’t become a patient at your own facility!

$1,000 Referral Bonus!

Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) are in high demand! Do you know an SLP seeking a new career opportunity or one who would benefit from our services? Refer them to Aureus and you may qualify for a $1000 referral bonus! Click here for more information. This is a limited time offer so send in your referrals now.

June 24, 2010

Get a Slimmer Waist by “Nixing” Sit-ups and Crunches?

OK travelers, spring is over, and summer is here! It’s time to get settled into your assignment and work on your beach body. There are opportunities in each of our days to get that little bit of extra burn to lose some weight.

June 17, 2010

Lessons Learned Over The Recent Tax Season

In the June issue of Healthcare Traveler, Joseph Smith, EA, owner of TravelTax LLC, wrote a great article titled, “Lessons

Standing Out in a Competitive Job Market

As a contract or direct hire employee, you find yourself in a competitive job market as there are more and more people seeking the same positions. There are still plenty of jobs to be found! Companies are still hiring and job seekers are landing jobs each and every day. So, what can you do to separate yourself from the other employees you are competing with?

June 9, 2010

Researching Your New Location

Assignments, whatever length they may be, go by faster than you think. Before you know it, the assignment is over and you may not have been able to see all that the area has to offer. We want to make sure you take the time and explore the region you are in. Your Account Manager should be able to help you research the area and find out some of the hidden gems.