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Traveling as an EKG Tech with LRS Healthcare

Traveling as an EKG Tech is about helping patients wherever you’re needed most. As a medical professional, you make an incredible impact on those in your care, and as a traveler, you’ll be providing staffing relief to hospital staff and facilities you serve.

If you’re not sure where to get started or how to find the best agency to search for your first (or next) travel job, we got you! Electrocardiogram travel assignments give you control of your healthcare career by allowing you to choose your preferred destination. While it’s recommended to be flexible on shifts and locations, your recruiter will work to get you an offer that bests meets your preferences.

Browse EKG travel jobs with LRS Healthcare or apply to get started today. A recruiter will be in touch to help you with the final application and job details so you can land your dream job.

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What to expect

Applying for EKG Tech Travel Jobs

Applying for EKG Technician Travel JobsFirst thing’s first! Before you start traveling as an EKG pro, you must first apply. We’ll match you with a recruiter who will get in touch to finalize your application and discuss next steps. If the facility makes an offer you can’t refuse, you’ll be well on your way to life’s next journey!

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The Perks

of Traveling as an EKG Tech

Traveling medical professionals get to be their own boss. Our team of recruiters is here to help you find your next adventure and support you every step of the way!

Additional perks include:

With all of this change and excitement, it may take some time to get comfortable in your new job and location. Don’t worry this is expected and your recruiter will be there at every step of your journey!
Learn more about travel opportunities for Cardiopulmonary Professionals. 

Frequently

Asked Questions

What are the requirements to travel as an EKG Technician?

01. The requirements to be a healthcare traveler vary by facility and state. It’s best to ensure your licenses and certifications are up to date when you apply. You may need to obtain a new license specific to the state in which you plan to work. And while not always required, you’ll have a leg up if you have at least 2 years of on-the-job experience.

How do I get started as a Travel EKG Technician?

02. First, choose the healthcare staffing agency you want to work with, then apply for a job! At LRS Healthcare, our recruiters take pride in listening to your requests and finding you the best EKG Tech travel job that pays well and matches your geographical interests.

How much will I be paid to travel as an EKG Technician?

03.Unfortunately, there’s no standard pay or salary in healthcare travel jobs. Pay packages vary by experience, job, facility, and agency. Agencies and marketplaces that feature the weekly pay might exclude taxes or include additional travel stipends. These variables affect what your take home pay could be and could potentially be different from what agencies display online. For the most accurate estimate, reach out to your LRS Healthcare recruiter will outline your personalized pay package with you, so you know what to expect on each pay stub.

How long are EKG Tech travel assignments?

04. A standard EKG travel assignment is 13 weeks. This timeframe allows you to learn the job, explore the city and make new friends. No matter the length of your travel assignment, if you’ve found a job (or city) you enjoy, you can always request an extension.

24/7/365 Benefits

Beyond-Your-Basic Benefits

Insurance

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Insurance

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PerkSpot

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Licensure Reimbursement

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Licensure Reimbursement

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Certification Reimbursement

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Certification Reimbursement

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401(k)

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401(k)

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Traveler Experience Team

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Traveler Experience Team

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24-Hour Support

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24-Hour Support

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Referral Bonus

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Referral Bonus

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LifeWorks EAP

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LifeWorks EAP

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Clinical Team

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Clinical Team

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Healthcare Traveler App

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Healthcare Traveler App

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Why Choose LRS Healthcare?

Your success is our priority. That’s why we make the traveler experience easy, so you can spend more time living your life and caring for your patients. Here are just a few more reasons to travel with us.

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Traveler First:

You’re never just a number to us. We take the time to learn about you, including your career goals and desired destinations. Your recruiter will guide you from one assignment to the next and be your advocate throughout your journey with us.

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Responsive:

Submit your online application, and we’ll be in touch right away. Once we’ve gotten to know you and matched you to an ideal position, we’ll work together to collect the rest of the details.

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Full Service:

Along with your recruiter, you’ll have access to our dedicated operations and traveler experience teams. They help take care of all the details to make your assignment the very best it can be. You won’t go it alone—you can contact us any time, 24/7/365.

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Traveler App:

LRS Connect is our job search and employment app designed specifically for healthcare travelers. Start your profile to set up custom job preferences and we’ll notify you (in real time) as soon as your dream job becomes available! When you’re ready, you can apply with ease directly through the app with one simple click!

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