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Job changes can be stressful – whether you’ve been practicing for years or have just completed your residency. That’s why there are many factors to consider and decisions to make before accepting a new position. Here are six key areas physicians should consider during their job...

As a practicing locum tenens physician, life on the road comes with many benefits. But before you head out on an assignment, there are some important things to consider. Things that will enhance your experience, help to maximize your paycheck, and save money while on assignment. The...

There are many misconceptions about becoming a locum tenens professional. While any physician, RN, NP, or healthcare worker should be careful about the career choices they make, going the locum tenens route can be a very positive move. Locum positions are currently in high demand around the...

With the shortage of doctors continuing, the hiring process for hospitals, clinics and practices is taking longer than ever – yet patients still need uninterrupted care. That’s why most healthcare facilities are filling the gaps with traveling (locum tenens) physicians. In fact, nearly 90% of healthcare...

Before heading on a locum tenens assignment, there are some important things a physician needs to consider. Things that will not only enhance the experience – but potentially keep you financially sound during your contract. The following list will help you enjoy your assignment while helping...

Nurse practitioners – or NPs – are registered nurses responsible for providing clinical care and patient care management to patients who have complex needs and require specialized treatment plans. While always an important part of a medical team, NPs have taken on even greater importance since...

Whether you’re looking to explore the four corners of the U.S. or gain a financial leg-up in today’s economy, being a locum tenens NP offers opportunities for growth, career enhancement and personal fulfillment. As an NP, choosing the locums route can mean having a full-time career,...

As a practicing physician, you know your job is a demanding and often times stressful one. While a career in healthcare is one of the most rewarding choices one can make, the profession can take its toll on a doctor’s overall health. That’s why it’s important...