We recently spoke with Alyssa Eich, a travel occupational therapist working in a rehabilitation facility, to learn more about that role. Here’s what her experience has been like.
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Travel healthcare, staffing and career insights from Aureus Medical.
Circle of Control
Have you ever read a book that has changed your life for the better? The Question behind the Question or QBQ by John Miller did this for me. It’s a book that turns “Why me?” thinking into a “What can I do?” type of mentality.
Continue reading »Aureus Medical Contract Employees of the Quarter
Aureus Medical is happy to announce its healthcare Travel Employees of the Quarter. Employees are nominated by their Account Managers each quarter. The winners will then be included in the Employee of the Year nominations. Congratulations to all!
Continue reading »Jumping off the Merry-Go-Round
Did you know the average traveler only travels for about 18 months? At three months at a time, 18 months is going to go pretty quick and might only be 3-4 contracts, assuming you get extended or take time off in between contracts. It’s important that you have a strategy of not only what you are going to do but also how you are going to get off the merry-go-round.
Continue reading »Developing leadership skills as a travel nurse
Here are a few tips for training your leadership skills on assignment.
Continue reading »Celebrate Occupational Therapy Month!
April is Occupational Therapy month! That is not the only reason to celebrate: 2017 marks 100 years of Occupational Therapy.
Continue reading »Travel occupational therapy as a second career
Jennifer Ceballos taught kindergarten for 12 years before becoming a travel occupational therapist.
Continue reading »A Traveler’s Impact on the Hospital
We’ve all thought about it – working as a medical professional and traveling for a living sound like a great idea in theory, but there are a lot of challenges and sacrifices that travelers have to face. They have to leave family and friends to go somewhere new.
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