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 becoming a traveling therapist. I was a single woman in my 20’s and …
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 right at home and explore things in your hometown …
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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 you go! 1. Go on a hike Hiking …
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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 you ask me if a …
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 travelers in Hawaii talk about packing it is common to …
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 Conference is a place to learn about the travel healthcare industry and network with others. Here are …
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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 to get outside and explore! From the desert to the …
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 United States. I am inspired by her adventures and places that she has gone as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Here are …
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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 only thing that hasn’t …
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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 pursue a profession you are passionate about and are ready to start your career …
Need some minimalistic cognitive-communication therapy material ideas? You are in the right place! As a clinician who travels to different facilities for work, I never know what therapy materials will be available. Especially when it comes to cognitive-communication therapy materials! Going into a new building for the first time can either be very exciting or …
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Have a traveler in your life that is hard to shop for? Join the club! We are not easy group to buy gifts for as our lives are very mobile and keeping “stuff” to a minimum is in our benefit. That being said, travelers tend to have specific hobbies and interests that keep us occupied …
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