Traveling solo can sound scary, especially for three months at a time. Have you thought about being a traveling therapist or traveling nurse but the idea of traveling alone is stopping you? That is exactly how I felt when I was contemplating …
Speech-Language Pathology
4 Reasons Therapists Should Take a Summer Vacation
It is officially summer time and the weather is beautiful across the country. Do you have a vacation planned? If the answer is YES, awesome! If the answer if NO, then why not? A vacation does not have to mean traveling. You can take a staycation …
Summer Adventure Bucket List for Travel Therapists and Nurses
Summer time is around the corner and so are new adventures! Time to get out and explore your latest destination on your travel nursing or travel therapy assignment. Now is the time to plan your summer adventure bucket list and to check things off as …
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Why Travel Therapists Fail
First and fore most to clear the air on this, I had a difficult time writing a fitting title for this piece: "Why Travel Therapists Fail". Fail is not a word I like to use and I surely do not think that things in life are pass or fail. If …
What to Pack For Your Hawaii Travel Assignment
Congrats you did it! You landed that Hawaii travel assignment and are off to the land of aloha! Now, before you embark on your travel therapy or travel nursing assignment, it is time to decide what you are going to pack for the next 3 months. When …
(Part 1) Laura Explains: How to Find a Perfect Travel Recruiter
Hey, travel studs: It's Laura Latimer from Nomadicare.com. I'm the travel recruiter matchmaker for travel nurses and therapists (and a travel OT of 6 years!!) Whoop. So. You want to travel. You heard of this world of FREE housing! FREE Licenses. …
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7 Reasons to Attend The Traveler’s Conference 2017
2017 marks the 10th annual Traveler’s Conference, commonly referred to as TravCon, which is an annual conference for the traveling healthcare industry. TravCon 2017 is going to be held September 17-19 at Bally’s in Las Vegas. The Traveler's …
4 Locations to Take a Hike In California
Author: Suzanne Martin, PT, DPT When I first landed an assignment in California I was most excited to see all the natural beauty the state has to offer. With 28 designated National Parks and many more state and county parks to explore it was time …
Reasons to Work Aboard : From an Aussie Speech-Language Pathologist
Thrilled to share this guest post from fellow SLP Blogger Rebecca Reinking. Rebecca is an Australian Speech-Language Pathologist who studied in Manchester, England, completed a volunteer assignment on the islands of Samoa and has worked in the …
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Story of an SLP of 30 Years on Her First Travel Assignment
My name is Judy. I am a new traveling speech therapist. At the age of 55 I decided to try this because of my love for travel, and my growing discontentment with perm jobs in the field. I have been a speech therapist since the age of 28. That is the …
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New Grad Travel Therapy Tips
Author: Kaleigh Cole PT, DPT, CKTP The idea of a traveling right after graduating and becoming a newly licensed therapist can be very exciting, but daunting at the same time. You’ve been working incredibly hard over the last several years to …
My Go-To Cognitive-Communication Speech Therapy Materials
As a clinician who travels to different facilities for work I never know what therapy materials will be available. Going into a new building for the first time can either be very exciting or very disappointing. While I would love to carry a large …
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