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Your journey in travel healthcare is an exhilarating time with memories that you will cherish forever. In the whirlwind of this nomadic lifestyle, it’s easy for moments to blur together and memories to begin to fade. That’s where journaling comes into play- a practice that serves as both a compass and a time capsule, allowing you to capture the essence of each assignment and preserve the intricacies of your adventures. Whether you’re sitting down daily with pen and paper to journal, or you create an Instagram page specifically for this journey, journaling will provide numerous benefits for you. In this blog we’ll delve into some of the benefits including an increase in mindfulness, memory, and communication skills.

Embarking on a career as a travel healthcare professional offers a unique opportunity to blend work with adventure, but for many, the decision to take the whole family along can seem daunting. From selecting the perfect contract to ensuring a smooth transition for schooling and work arrangements, the logistics can feel overwhelming. However, with careful planning and access to the right resources, the experience of working on the road with your loved ones can be incredibly rewarding. In this blog, we'll delve into the intricacies of navigating this lifestyle, from choosing the right assignment to managing logistics for work, school, and everything in between. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just beginning to explore this lifestyle, we're here to guide you through the exciting journey of working as a travel healthcare professional with your family by your side.

Committing to a travel healthcare assignment that's on the other side of the country or even just a few states away can be equally thrilling and stressful. After getting over the initial excitement of the opportunity, you have to decide the best way for you to get there! For some, flying is the obvious choice, as it's less time-consuming. Taking a road trip, however, is an option that comes with its own benefits as well. Not sure of the best option for you? Here’s a pros and cons list for both flying and driving to your next travel healthcare assignment:  

Working as a travel therapist or allied professional, you have the opportunity to explore some of the best outdoor adventures across the country. If you're looking destinations packed full of memorable experiences that get your adrenaline pumping during your days off, then look no further! While on assignment or traveling between contract locations, you'll want to try out a few of these outdoor adventures you'll love. From bioluminescent kayaking to white water rapids to adrenaline pumping zip lines, you're bound to find a new experience you will never forget: 

Whether you just graduated college or recently decided to change career paths, preparing for your first travel therapy or allied assignment is a thrilling yet nerve-wracking experience. As with any first day on the job, it's important to keep an open mind while also paying close attention to all the small details of a facility during your training. You're going to learn a lot during your first week, but don't let it overwhelm you. Your first travel healthcare job will set the foundation of what to expect for your professional journey in the future.Here are a few tips for navigating your first travel allied or therapy assignment: