What Does an Occupational Therapist Do?
If you are a generally healthy person, it may be difficult for you to grasp just how many different medical professionals are out there. From standard nurses and doctors such as general practitioners, to much more niche professionals such as nephrologists or perfusionist – pretty much every part of the body and every function can…
Read MoreWhy Physical Therapists Should Consider Becoming Traveling Therapists
Physical therapy can be a rewarding and fulfilling career, with plenty of ways to advance in your career while helping people in need. Physical therapy is a very in-demand field of medicine, and there are a lot of options open for you if you become a physical therapist. However, like any other job, it can…
Read MoreVentura MedStaff’s Traveler Spotlight- Andrew, Travel PT: All About my Travel Therapist Journey
Everyone say hi to Andrew, one of our traveling physical therapists working with the Ventura MedStaff therapy team! Andrew has been a physical therapist for the last year and a half, but only just recently decided to make the jump to become a traveler. He is currently on his first contract and loving every minute!…
Read MoreWhy Being a Traveling Physical Therapist Makes You a Better Medical Professional
Traveling medical professionals have seen quite a renaissance in the past several years. It is a career path that went from a niche profession that people largely chose to get to travel and work at the same time, to an absolutely essential and integral part of the healthcare system. However, with the increasing pressure, longer…
Read MoreWhy Travel Nurses Are More Important Now Than Ever
The current healthcare crisis has placed an unprecedented strain on hospitals and their staff. With the influx of patients, many hospitals are struggling to keep up with the demand. In fact, travel nurses have some of the highest burnout rates in the country. While this is not surprising, given the immensity of their job, this does…
Read MoreHow To Beat First-Day Jitters At Your New Travel Contract
It doesn’t matter how seasoned a traveler you are, it’s normal to get first-day jitters when you start a new travel contract. A new facility with new rules and people is bound to lead to nervousness. Luckily, there are some things you can do to overcome the anxiety and have a great first day! Our Ventura…
Read MoreHow to Become a Travel Physical Therapist
You might be familiar with travel nurses, but did you know that there are travel contracts available for physical therapists as well? Physical therapists can become traveling medical professionals as soon as they graduate from school and obtain their Doctor of Physical Therapy – no previous job experience required. If this is something that interests…
Read MoreTop Paying Travel Nurse Specializations
Becoming a nurse is one of the most altruistic and challenging callings you can have in our modern world. On one hand, your job will be to care for people and help them in their hour of need. On the other, this job is one of the most accountable ones – you’re in charge of…
Read MoreIs Becoming A Traveling Physical Therapist After PT School Right For You?
After years of schooling, you’ve finally done it! You’ve earned your DPT and now it is time to start searching for your first job. While that may lead you to start searching for a hospital position or something at a nearby clinic, there is another option you can choose.  You can become a traveling physical…
Read MoreThe Benefits Of Booking Your Fall Travel Contract Today
Colder weather and pumpkin spice lattes around every corner can only mean one thing – fall is here. If you plan to be on a travel assignment this fall, now is the time to start thinking about applying. Our recruiters at Ventura MedStaff can help you discover some of the most interesting and lucrative travel…
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