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Upgrade Your Locum Assignment at These Unique Southern Airbnbs

Locum tenens assignments usually mean staying in a hotel. While these rooms are comfortable, they can be generic and lack conveniences like a full kitchen or a washer and dryer that physicians need to feel comfortable on longer...

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4 mins read

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Home Sweet Home: Locum Tenens Housing Options

Your lodgings are a critical part of any locum tenens position. You need the right environment to rest, refresh, and launch your next shift. The longer your stay, the more important your home environment becomes. Luckily, there...

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4 mins read

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9 Must-Have Travel Apps for Locum Tenens Providers

For locum tenens professionals, a smartphone or tablet is the ultimate travel tool and can do so much more than keep you connected to your loved ones. No matter what you need during your locum tenens assignment, we can bet that...

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5 mins read

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The Ultimate Guide to Packing for a Locum Tenens Assignment

While accepting a locum tenens assignment in a new location can be exciting, spending time in an unfamiliar place can also be intimidating — especially if it’s your first time. Many first-time locum tenens providers wonder what...

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5 mins read

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5 Beautiful States to Work Locum Tenens This Summer

With temperatures climbing and the summer season rapidly approaching, vacations are being planned across the nation. If you’re feeling the urge to escape your day-to-day routine and take on new adventures, locum tenens is the...

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3 mins read

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How to Stay Connected With Family While Traveling for Business

As a locum tenens physician, you temporarily fulfill the duties of another physician and thus travel frequently to many hospitals nationwide for work. Working as a locum tenens physician has numerous amazing perks, including more...

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4 mins read

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10 Hobbies That Travel Well

It’s important to have a work/life balance. As a locum tenens physician, you're probably traveling a lot. Perhaps you're looking for something to do while you're on the go. Having hobbies allows you to rejuvenate, exercise your...

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3 mins read

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How to Maintain a Healthy & Active Lifestyle as a Traveling Physician

Staying healthy and active when working full time can be difficult, but especially so when you're a physician that's frequently traveling for locum tenens work. As a medical professional, you know that you should be getting 7-9...

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7 mins read

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10 Northeastern Airbnbs That Will Turn Your Work Trip Into a Work Vacation

Locum tenens work comes with lots of perks - namely freedom, more money, and the ability to travel. Lots and lots of travel! But frequent travel does not have to mean living out of a suitcase and spending all of your off-time in...

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5 mins read

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Essential Travel Tips for Locum Tenens Providers

One of the major perks that draw healthcare workers to locum tenens is the opportunity to travel, explore new places, and experience different cultures, all while getting paid! As exciting as it may be to pack your bags and hit...

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