Healthcare Staffing & Career Blog

Travel healthcare, staffing and career insights from Aureus Medical.


4 Reasons Why Travelers Matter

Shots are fired. People are scattering. There are hundreds hurt and wailing in pain. Car after car, the injured are dropped off to the emergency rooms across the city. This was the scene in the immediate aftermath of the Las Vegas shooting on October 1st. Recently, I watched a video in which a travel nurse described his eye witness account of the scene in the hospital. He was one of many travelers at this facility.

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November: A Time to Be Thankful AND Mindful

For many of us the month of November represents the beginning of the holiday season. It’s post- Halloween, with Thanksgiving, family gatherings, and Christmas just around the corner; in other words, eating season! It also happens to be American Diabetes Month.

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How to live the dream

When I talk to PT and OT students, I always ask what their dream job looks like. There’s a chance that we won’t have an opportunity like that available, so why would I set them up for what would seem like a disappointment? I ask not because I want to promise them everything they’ve ever dreamed of but to offer a faster and more rewarding journey to a path that they might not have thought in the first place.

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