Halloween 2018 is here already. Can you believe this year is coming to a close? It sure has flown by.I'm sure we all know by now the origins of Halloween. It started from Samhain, the ancient Celtic holiday. But, of course, over the centuries it has completely changed from a pagan ritual to a holiday complete with parties, pumpkins, costumes and de...

​The Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Cath Lab works under the supervision of the physician and handles the coordination, assessment and planning for patient care management during invasive vascular and cardiac interventional and diagnostic procedures. This also requires the proper operation of the equipment involved in these procedures.The top heal...

The way you feel has so much to do with what you are consuming every day. What you put in your mouth and of course what you feed your mind as well. But, let's deal with what's going in your mouth and fueling your body. If you eat junk then your body will turn to junk, if not now….then later. Neither option is good if you plan on living a healthy ac...

​HealthCare Employment Network, HealthCareTravelers.com, is here to help you, the travel nurse, or professional healthcare traveler find the right job, at the right time and in the right place for you.Have you been thinking about trying travel nursing? Or are you a seasoned traveler ready for your next adventure?Either way, we can help you. For the...

​Turmeric has been used for cooking and healing for over 2000 years. The active component in turmeric is curcumin. It is from the ginger family. The spice turmeric is made by grinding up the turmeric root. It is one of the main spices used in curry and has a bitter, warm taste. The root contains a yellow chemical called curcumin.There are many stud...

​The travel nurse and professional healthcare travel industry is booming with thousands of jobs available in top facilities and major markets all across our beautiful country. On a recent job search narrowed down to the specialty RNFA, I found jobs in Maryland, Florida (multiple locations), Kentucky, Georgia, Oklahoma and Wisconsin. That's quite a ...

When you are on assignment in the Sunshine State the possibilities are endless for your exploration and adventures during your down time. Travel assignments for travel nurses and professional healthcare providers can be found in many different areas of the state, from the panhandle to the Florida keys. Weekend getaways can vary depending on what pa...

​Are you ready for the challenge? Short term assignments are for those who enjoy the change and the challenge, with some as short as 4 weeks. Quick Starters who can jump right in and join the team are always needed for these travel nurse assignments. And, of course, there are plenty of these assignments available around the holidays if you decide i...

​MedUS Travelers, formerly Axis Providers, in Cincinnati, OH states that their goals are the same as yours. Excellent Outcomes and Excellent Service. Your success is their success and MedUS Travelers will make it happen…together with you.Focused on excellence in everything that they do, MedUS Travelers is a community of healthcare providers dedicat...

​There are so many great opportunities for Travel Nurses and Professional Healthcare Travelers to take in local fall festivals if that is what makes you happy. I have a done a little research and here are a list of a few with links to their sites if you would like more information about them.How about the Pumpkin Festival in New Hampshire? Pumpkins...

​Here we are at the end of summer already. The seasons just fly by, don't they? Before you even realize it 2018 will be in the books.It's not too early to start making arrangements for your travel assignment or maybe some time off, for the 2018 holiday season? You really do have the opportunity to spend the holiday season anywhere you like with pro...

Lose the cute email first thing. Remember that everything on your resume is important and OPEN to interpretation – just make sure you like what they interpret. You want to put forth a professional image and even your email address is part of that.Make sure you don't have typos and/or poor grammar on your resume. Once again, the language and words y...

Have you ever been to New Orleans, Louisiana? It is one of my favorite places to visit. There is so much history and the music….oh, the music. I am a music lover and the music found in New Orleans is incomparable. And, of course, there are facilities all around the area that are always in need of travel nurses and professional healthcare travelers....

​At the end of your shower turn the water to cold. This will seal your pores and keep bacteria and dirt from getting in them and therefore prevent acne.If you would like to retain something read it before you go to bed. Sleeping after reading it will help you remember it better in the morning.If you have a migraine you can put your hands in ice wat...

First and foremost, you have to learn how to reduce and/or manage your stress levels. So many aspects of our life today are full of stress and it has been found to be the #1 contributor to so many ailments and so much chronic disease in our society. Walk, exercise, breathe, meditate or do whatever it takes to lower those stress levels, and therefor...

Apple cider vinegar has been a staple in so many of our homes growing up and it can be used for so many things. And it's cheap when you are on a travel assignment in your new home to pick some up and use it for so many purposes. I will list a few here for your convenience.Well, one of the most important uses I know of, is for my natural tonic, whic...

Walk away your stress. I know it sounds too easy to be true but it has proven in study after study that walking is one of the best ways to relieve your stress. A brisk walk will make you feel better, no matter what your day was like. And a walk outdoors has been shown to have even more benefits, especially if you can get in a natural setting with t...

At Nurses First Solutions they understand that your work is not just your job, it's your calling. You have dedicated your life to helping others and they are here to help you accomplish your goals. You deserve to get the most out of your profession regardless of what field of healthcare you may be in.The service before, during, and after your assig...

​Calling PACU RN's for travel assignments in top markets across America. The travel nurse industry is booming and PACU nurses are in high demand in major facilities. Post Anesthetic Care Units are growing as the number of surgeries and procedures increase with the aging population and the many advancements in medical procedures available today.PACU...

​Summer is well underway and if you haven't already started, it is time to start setting up your Fall travel assignment. Where will you spend the last few months of 2018? Best time to plan those fall adventures is now and in the coming weeks.Have you ever seen pictures of the Balloon Festival in New Mexico? It's an annual event that attracts so man...