Keep Calm and Sanitize On
What viral pandemics mean for the medical travel industry. You know the drill: warm water and soap, scrub your hands for 20 seconds, rinse well, use a paper towel to turn off the tap. Avoid touching your face, and when in doubt, wash your hands again. As medical...
An Update from LRS Healthcare
During this time of uncertainty, one thing we are steadfast about is the health and safety of everyone that is part of the LRS Healthcare family. This organization is diligent in its commitment to those family members. For all of our current traveling medical...
7 Years of Traveling with LRS Healthcare: Meet Shirley Allen
After a short visit to San Diego in 2009, calling Virginia home sounded less desirable than the sunny weather in California. With the confidence to finally take the leap of faith into traveling 3 years later, Shirley Allen had no idea she would begin the next 7 years...
3 Medical Travel Tips Your Recruiter Wants You to Know
The most experienced medical travel recruiters have been around the block—and jump at the chance to make magic happen for their travelers. No one creates an amazing career alone, and recruiters can be a traveler’s ultimate champion. In the medical travel industry,...
How to Land a Fabulous New Assignment in the New Year
Happy 2020, travelers! There’s nothing like a fresh beginning to inspire positive life changes, and with the flexibility of a career in medical traveling, you can follow your resolutions wherever they may take you. You have the power to make 2020 your best career year...
How to Have an Amazing First Year of Travel Nursing
We recently shared a blog on The Gypsy Nurse about all the excitement the new year can bring and how travel nurses can make the most of it. If anyone can turn a simple New Year’s resolution into a lasting positive habit, it’s a travel nurse. For those of you...
The Holidays on Assignment Can Be So Very Merry and Bright
Travel nurses are a dedicated bunch—dedicated to their jobs, patients, coworkers, adventures and more. However, that dedication can mean you’re taking one for the team and working all the way through the holidays. It can be tough to be away from family and...
Medical Travel Housing: How Sheryl (Eventually) Landed a Place She Loved
The only constant in life is change, and people in the healthcare travel profession are all about it! That’s why being flexible and rolling with potential punches comes standard when dealing with medical travel housing options. Sheryl Lambert—who recently...
How Travel Nurses Roll: Shelby’s Year in Review
How do travel nurses roll? It’s something you really need to experience to understand. And after one year of life on the road, Shelby’s year in review is ready to roll. LRS Insta followers got a glimpse into the travel nurse life she and her pup, Schroeder, recently...
There’s Nothing Spooky About Loving Your Job
Team LRS loves some good bonding. It’s why we forge lasting relationships with our travelers and have no qualms letting our hair down (or putting it up) for office celebrations and outings. As we cruise into the holiday season, our minds are on what it is...