Healthcare Staffing & Career Blog

Travel healthcare, staffing and career insights from Aureus Medical.

Learn about the experiences of first-time travel OT, Maren Johnson.

September 7, 2017

A first-time experience as a travel occupational therapist

Learn about the experiences of first time travel occupational therapist, Maren Johnson.

Great places in Nevada for travel assignments, beyond Las Vegas

Nevada is perhaps most well-known for Las Vegas, but there are many other exciting towns, cities and sights the state offers for travel healthcare professionals.

August 30, 2017

So you want to be a travel nurse?

As a Student Outreach Coordinator, I get to travel across the United States and meet some of the best nursing students out there! I’ve come to realize, no matter what state I’m in and no matter what convention or career fair I’m attending, I tend to get asked a list of reoccurring questions. Check out the top eight questions about being a travel nurse that I get asked by nursing students and new graduates nurses!

Quick Q&A for relocating as a young professional

I decided to do a short Q&A with a new grad I worked with last year to find her first full-time position. She made the decision to relocate half way across the country to pursue a great opportunity as a Medical Laboratory Scientist.

Good shoes will carry you through your travel adventures.

August 25, 2017

The latest in footwear for traveling healthcare professionals

Traveling professionals, particularly those in the healthcare field, need sturdy, comfortable footwear that they can depend upon as they move from place to place. Nurses, as well as physical and occupational therapists already spend a lot of time on their feet, but add in travel to their jobs and durable shoes become even more important.

August 22, 2017

The Savvy Traveler

Problems can and will happen while traveling or while on an assignments. Planning ahead for problems and emergencies can prevent huge headaches and delays. We’ve provided a few tips on how to be a savvy traveler.

Try a new way to celebrate Labor Day this year.

August 17, 2017

The best Labor Day celebrations

Try a new way to celebrate Labor Day this year.

Eating healthy on the go!

Eating healthy and being on the go doesn’t always go hand-in-hand. Between the road trips to and from assignment, eating in a hurry on the clock, and not always having ideal kitchen set ups, it can be hard to maintain a healthy lifestyle while traveling.