Live like a local while on your travel assignment when you work with Axis Medical Staffing using their City Guides for Traveling Nurses.They have a whole section of their web site devoted to each city so that you can be In The Know!Axis Medical Staffing could spend a lot of time convincing you that you will receive the "rockstar treatment", but the...

​Have you heard of intermittent fasting? I know you hear fasting and it's immediately a turn off. But this is a different breed altogether. It's simply a different way of eating by scheduling your meals within a certain time frame and not eating for a certain time frame. It is great for weight loss as well as your health in general.It turns out tha...

​More than 80% of prescriptions filled in America's pharmacies today are generic drugs, not the original brand name drug. This practice saves patients and the healthcare industry billions of dollars each year. Estimates say it cuts your prescription cost over 65% by using generics. As healthcare professionals and RN's in the industry today you see ...

​Have you ever thought about heading north and checking out Maine? Beautiful coastlines, mountains, historical landmarks and so much more await your exploration. And, of course, fresh Maine lobster at every turn.Augusta is the capitol city of Maine and is located within easy driving distance of New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and even Canada ...

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.Did you know that blinking fast for one minute will help you fall asleep if you are having trouble?If you would like to retain something read it before you go to bed. Sleeping after reading it will h...

​RN's who specialize in Post Anesthetic Care or PACU nurses are in high demand and travel nurse jobs are available all across America from Florida to Washington state and everywhere in between. All you have to do is decide what part of the country you would like to visit next.The PACU RN is a welcome sight for patients waking up from the haze of an...

​Portland, Oregon is happening now! The best time to visit Portland is now. Every second of every day something is happening in Portland that isn't happening anywhere else.Just outside of Portland there is the great wild of the Pacific Northwest with scenic campsites an easy drive. Summer days in Oregon can be spent in or on the wealth of waterways...

​At Medical Solutions they have one interest and that is keeping their people happy. Whether you are considering your first travel nursing position or in the process of finding a new travel nursing company that better suits your needs, they've got you covered. Medical Solutions is committed to providing you unmatched benefits like:Paying for your p...

​Packing is quite different for travel nurses and healthcare travelers. It's not like a week long vacation. You will probably be at your new location for as little as three months and maybe more if you decide to extend. You obviously can't bring all your home comforts with you but you also want to make you bring enough to make you feel "at home".Co...

California has so many beautiful cities and the climate varies greatly depending on which part of the state you choose to visit. There are lots of big cities with great medical facilities that are always looking for good healthcare travelers and travel nurses.As I keep saying, there are still more jobs than there are nurses to fill them. Doesn't th...

Travel with Host Healthcare as a nurse to a variety of hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout the nation, working beachside or in the big city as an RN in every acute-care specialty. You can go check out Host Healthcare's Nursing Hub for more information on pay, locations and benefits.Work with Host as a therapist in a variety of different ...

​Have you heard this one? There is new evidence that a roller coaster ride may help you pass small kidney stones.A study done by the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine conducted their study in Walt Disney World on the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Space Mountain roller coasters. The study was conducted using 3D printed cl...

It's such a stressful life we all lead and, of course, healthcare professionals get so much more of this than the normal worker. Dealing with life and death situations and emergencies in a fast paced environment can really take a toll on your health.Sometimes at the end of the day you really have to just let go and breathe. I know, easier said than...

Drink a cup of coffee and then take a 20 minute nap. I know, doesn't sound like it would work. But the fact is that at the end of a 20 minute nap the caffeine will kick in and you will feel more alert.To eat less, eat more. If you grab a snack of cookies or pretzels, even the 100 calorie ones, it will probably make you hungrier. The small amount of...

That's right. Too many jobs and not enough nurses creates a great job market for RN's and Allied professionals. That's also why the travel nurse industry is booming now and will continue to grow into the next decade. If you have at least two years experience in ICU there are many facilities looking for you!ICU-Burn Unit, MICU, SICU, PICU, CVICU and...

As healthcare travelers and travel nurses there are many times when you are in a strange place and you may be there alone. There are a few common sense things you can do to assure your safety in an unknown place.Familiarize yourself with your destination ahead of time. This can be done easily these days with the use of the internet. At the top of t...

Believe it or not there are travel nurse job opportunities in several locations in Alaska. Can you imagine yourself in Alaska? Have you ever wanted to experience this beautiful northernmost area of the US? Alaska offers so much for the explorer to see and do, from whale watching to glacier tours, historical towns and gold mines and of course, pure ...

At National Staffing Solutions the search for top talent never ends. Finding and placing healthcare professionals with clients nationwide starts with an extraordinary office team. Opportunities with National abound, and from recruitment to support, your professional growth is assured.In today's fast paced healthcare industry it is challenging to ge...

One way to really help yourself in today's world is to embrace the technology that we all live with every day. The technology we have today is so far advanced, just during my lifetime. I can still remember when we had one house phone line in the kitchen and it was attached to the wall. That's unimaginable for much of the working population tod...

Miami Beach for the winter sure sounds like the plan to me, especially if you live in any of the cold winter places. What better time for an adventure in Miami, Florida?The great freeze of 1895-1895 was one of the major influences in the growth of Miami into the city it is today. Julia Tuttle, also known as the "mother of Miami", convinced rai...