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  Physical Therapists Step Up to the Challenges Posed By COVID-19

  As an essential part of the healthcare system, physical therapists face a certain expectation to provide quality care to their patients - even during a pandemic. In these past few months, many have been conflicted with their moral obligation to provide services, and concern for the health and well-b...

  Allison Stringer, MS, PT, FAAOMPT, CHA | September 10, 2020

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  How to Feel Like Part of the Team

  Being a traveling clinician has its perks: competitive pay, the ability to see new places, and a wide variety of assignments. But all the excitement in the world doesn’t negate the fact that you’re coming onto a team where everyone else knows each other. And while you have the ability to form new re...

  Risa Kerslake, RN | August 25, 2020

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  Resources For Making Friends While On Assignment

  If there's one fear that seems to hold people back from taking the leap to being a traveling clinician, it's the fear of loneliness. I'm here to tell you that although you're always moving and in unfamiliar places, there's no shortage of opportunities to connect with other like-minded people. No mat...

  Kearstyn Fox, RN | July 28, 2020

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  The Value of Soft Skills in Healthcare

  A travel assignment can enable healthcare workers to use clinical skills in various facilities. In order to succeed in a new work environment, it's beneficial to have a combination of hard and soft skills....

  Maureen Bonatch MSN, RN | July 14, 2020

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  The Best Ways Travel Nurses Can Help During a Crisis

  Travel nurses make up only a small percentage of the 2.9 million registered nurses in the United States, but you can offer a lot during crisis situations. The fact that travel nurses are so versatile makes you well-suited for the position to jump right in to help....

  Risa Kerslake, RN | July 02, 2020

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  Wider Use of Masks Brings About Skin Concerns for Nurses

  One of the outcomes of COVID-19 is the widespread use of masks as personal protective equipment (PPE). With their constant use, there are new skin concerns that are being noted....

  Kurt Ullman, RN, BSPA, MHA | June 24, 2020

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  Read How Susan N., RN Started her First Travel Assignment with BHS During the COVID-19 Pandemic

  Hi Susan, thanks so much for speaking with me today. I know you are on your first travel assignment in New York City right now. How have things been working with Barton Healthcare staffing and specifically with your recruiter Lorenzo?...

  Ellen Lowry | May 18, 2020

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  Deals Continuing Past Nurses Week

  National Nurses Week is an annual, week-long event that celebrates nurses everywhere and their dedication to helping others. It kicks off on May 6 and concludes with Florence Nightingale's birthday on May 12. But this year, as nurses week comes to a close, the celebration of nurses everywhere extend...

  BHS Team | May 12, 2020

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  Getting a Mortgage: Tips for Travel Nurses

  As a travel nurse, you'll experience lots of benefits - but when it comes time to buy a home, you may have some questions. The 13-week contract looks to underwriters as having unsteady employment. The part of your compensation coming as stipends or travel reimbursements aren’t seen on a W-2 form mak...

  Kurt Ullman, RN, BSPA, MHA | May 05, 2020

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  States Lifting Bans on Elective Procedures [COVID-19]

  While the COVID-19 pandemic has caused certain states to ban hospitals and other medical facilities from performing elective procedures, we are now seeing some of these bans starting to lift. Originally intended to help dedicate resources to fighting the virus, the bans will no longer be in effect i...

  BHS Team | May 01, 2020

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