Healthcare Traveler Tips

Staying in touch on Assignment: A Travelers Guide to Social Media

As a travel nurse, being on assignment away from home is a great way to vacation and work at the same time, but unlike a normal vacation, free time is hard to come by. Social media websites such as Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, and LiveJournal allow their users to correspond with friends and family through text, photos, videos, and voice recordings from their own homes or mobile devices while on the go. Read more...


Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle on Assignment

As healthcare professionals, nurses and therapists are constantly scrutinized by patients to demonstrate evidence of healthy lifestyles. Patients who feel that their healthcare providers believe in the advice that they readily distribute are, in turn, more likely to follow their suggestions. However, eating right and getting out of the house to exercise is often easier said than done; incorporating some simple changes into your routine may help jumpstart your commitment to a healthier lifestyle. Read more...


What to Remember When Leaving for a Travel Assignment

The anticipation surrounding a new assignment can be overwhelming, especially when trying to pack efficiently and tie up loose ends before leaving home. Follow these simple suggestions to make your transition as worry-free as possible. Read more...


Travel Recruiter Questions Part 1

Now that you’ve decided to embark on an exciting career as a Travel nurse, it’s time to learn everything you can about the profession. Luckily, you have one of the most informative and reliable resources at your disposal as soon as you start working with Onward Healthcare – Your travel nursing Recruiter! Read more...


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