It’s estimated that about 44% of people make new year’s resolutions for themselves but about 8% of them actually achieve them. It’s natural to fall outside of this group, the majority of us are on the same page, but why do we not get to cross our new year’s...
This winter is dedicated to some serious rest and relaxation after the year we have all endured, especially healthcare heroes. With stay-at-home orders being put in place across the United States, wouldn’t it be nice to cozy up on the couch with the fire rolling and...
It’s Respiratory Care Week and this year has been much busier than usual for respiratory therapists. Normally most would be gearing up for their extremely busy season, flu season, but this year our respiratory therapists have been on the front lines helping combat the...
The leaves are starting to change colors, and the weather is getting a bit crisp which can only mean one thing; Fall is here! When you think about Fall, there are plenty of activities that you may have started doing as a child and have made a tradition such as the...
Becoming a healthcare traveler is a life-changing decision and it is always helpful to have support when taking the leap into traveling! At LRS Healthcare, we pride ourselves in providing exceptional professional and personal growth through our travel opportunities....
Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, flying can feel risky—especially for people working in medical environments. It is completely understandable if you want to minimize your contact with potentially infected people when you are traveling for work. But as medical...
Medical travel isn’t the most linear or structured career in the world, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. The free-flowing nature of it allows for a lot of freedom to choose where you work, when you work and where you go next. And for medical travelers who need...
At the beginning of May, the Fort Myers News-Press published an article about a medical traveler who fell victim to a housing scam—an all too familiar cautionary tale for this industry. Logan Taylor, a registered nurse with over 10 years of experience, began her...
To say the medical travel industry has changed might be a bit of an understatement. Demand for medical professionals is higher than ever but uncertainty remains. Travel nurses are in a particularly unusual spot: You’re always planning a few steps ahead, but planning...
Whether you’re a seasoned medical traveler or this is your first year out in the field, you likely feel tax season looming over you. You probably didn’t get onto this career path because you love complicated taxes, but alas, it comes with the territory. You may have...
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...
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...