Overcoming the Anxiety of Taking the First Step Into  the Travel Healthcare World

Overcoming the Anxiety of Taking the First Step Into the Travel Healthcare World

Author: TravCon: The Travelers Conference March 10, 2023 Duration: 1:01:43
The Gypsy Nurse welcomes Travel Nurse Mentor Brandy Pinkerton from Travel Nurse 101 to join in the discussion of new nurses being hesitant to take the leap into travel healthcare and how they can overcome the anxiety of getting started. Brandy is an expert in helping travel nurse newbies; she has helped hundreds of nurses take the leap into travel nursing. Brandy and Rachel will discuss how to overcome the anxiety of starting the process of becoming a travel nurse, as well as the first few steps to get started.

Ever wondered what it's really like to take your nursing or allied health skills on the road? Travel Nursing & Allied Life pulls back the curtain on the healthcare travel industry, offering a genuine look at the opportunities and realities of this unique career path. Created by the team behind TravCon: The Travelers Conference, this podcast serves as a year-round companion for professionals considering or already living the travel life. You'll hear straightforward conversations that cut through the noise, providing practical advice on navigating contracts, understanding industry trends, and building a sustainable mobile career. It’s more than just tips and updates; it’s about connection and guidance from those who understand the journey. Each episode aims to equip healthcare travelers from all specialties with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions and thrive, both professionally and personally. Tune in for a direct line to the collective wisdom of the traveling community, ensuring you never feel alone on the road. This is the resource many wish they had when they started, delivered in an accessible, conversational format that feels like talking with a trusted colleague.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Travel Nursing & Allied Life
Podcast Episodes
Travel Healthcare Alaska [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:12
The Last Frontier for Travel Nurses, Travel Therapy, and Travel Allied! Doctors of Physical Therapy Tori and Devin Reilley have traveled in Alaska the last 3 years, and Dylan with recent Alaska experience, discuss tips f…
Most Dangerous (and Safest) States for Travel Nurses [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:41
This episode is sponsored by Curavetti Safety is a concern for all nurse, therapy, and allied travelers. Using the most recent data produced by the FBI and interpreted by World According to Briggs (YouTube), learn the to…
The Journey of Atlas MedStaff: Insights from Co-Founder Rich Smith [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:41
Join Steve Curtin, CEO of TravCon, as he interviews Rich Smith, the Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Atlas MedStaff. In this insightful conversation, Rich shares the journey of building Atlas MedStaff, the chall…
Most Dangerous (and Safest) Cities for Travel Nurses [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:53
Safety is a concern for all nurse, therapy, and allied travelers. Using the most recent data produced by the FBI and interpreted by World According to Briggs (YouTube), learn the top 10 Most Dangerous and Safest Cities i…
Solo vs Partners in Travel Healthcare [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:48
Travel Healthcare is a 'Choose Your Own Adventure' lifestyle. Join Dylan for some considerations and pros / cons when playing in Two-Player Mode!
Long Term Planning as a New Traveler [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:00
Join Dylan for a discussion of long term plans as a traveler and the average lifetime spent for a traveler! Avoid making big financial mistakes without keeping this important information in mind.
How Early Can a Traveler Commit to a Contract? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:42
As the market changes and dream destination jobs become available, travel nurses and travel allied may find themselves committing to a contract in advance. Learn the risks involved with this decision and how to mitigate…
Dating While On The Go As a Healthcare Traveler [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:52
Dating while on the go as a healthcare traveler Get ready for a tag-team chat with the unstoppable Rachel Altum (TGN) and Brandy Pinkerton (Travel Nurse 101) as they tackle the tricky topic of dating while on the go as a…