Temporary housing is one of the more important things to line up before starting a travel assignment. Here are some things to keep in mind when deciding on a temporary residence. As an overall rule, always explain who you are and why you require short-term housing. Explaining that you are a medical professional coming to
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Tips to Prepare for a Successful Introduction to Travel Therapy
Travel contracts can be excellent choices when deciding what to do in your therapy career. So, how do you set yourself up for success in this field?
Preparing for Licensure
Licensure is an important step in lining up a travel therapy contract, and often one of the most time-consuming tasks. The process is different in every state. The good news is we’ll help navigate that process if you tell us where you want to go. And, we’ll reimburse your licensure expenses including everything from applications,
New Grad Guide to Travel Therapy
Is graduation just around the corner? You don’t have to commit long-term just yet. There are many reasons to consider starting your career as a travel therapist.
Finding the “Good” Recruiters
Finding a recruiter who you connect with and trust can start your travel career on the right track. There are plenty of companies out there that can place healthcare professionals in temporary needs, but it’s the one-on-one relationship with your recruiter that often impacts whether you have an enjoyable experience or a poor one.
Tax Season For Travelers
Someone in a foam Statue of Liberty costume has begun waving at passersby from the sidewalk. A sign spinner in a neon-pink gorilla suit distracts drivers near a busy intersection over the lunch hour. All signs point to tax season. Traveling has its perks, like tax-free incentives, but the traveling situation gets a little complicated
The Long List of Travel Therapist Tips – Part Two
The second post in our Cariant traveler tip series. More helpful advice from new to experienced traveling therapists. 41. “Never stop learning! Take away something from each assignment to keep in your little ‘clinician toolbox’.” – Derek S., PT
The Long List of Travel Therapist Tips – Part One
From witty to wise, Cariant travelers share their best advice. 1. “Ask questions! As a traveler you are at an advantage because the client needs your help, but at a disadvantage because you usually only have a single phone screen to base your decision upon. So, ask whatever questions you want, including those about billing,
Making the Most of Travel
This month we asked Cariant travelers to send us their best traveler tips. We weren’t surprised that many of them confirmed what we’ve said before (see “The Happiness Investment“) – that taking time to find new experiences is important.
5 Holiday Tech Gift Ideas for Travel Therapists
Once December hits, the thought of purchasing more gifts can be overwhelming. Here’s a handy list of traveler gift ideas for any last-minute shoppers you know.