Written by Yonas Tekeste, PT, DPT 5/5/23 . Do you feel like you are stuck in a monotonous routine of treating patients day in and day out? Are you struggling to pay off student loans and living paycheck to paycheck? Are you yearning for adventure and the chance to explore new places? If so, thenContinue reading “Is Travel Therapy Right for You?”
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Thrive as a Solo Travel Therapist
Solo travel can seem intimidating. It could involve moving every 3 months to new cities, figuring out a new workplace with new coworkers, and not always having a regular support system. How do you make friends when you don’t know a single person in the area and the situation is so temporary? While these concernsContinue reading “Thrive as a Solo Travel Therapist”
Negotiate your worth
Written by Yonas Tekeste, PT, DPT ,CSCS 8/8/22 When it comes to travel therapy contract rates it’s important for any travel healthcare worker to ensure they negotiate when it comes to money and other items that are essential to their contract. We know that discussing these areas can often be a difficult topic, butContinue reading “Negotiate your worth”
Top interview questions to ask during interview
Interview the interviewer We’ve all been there in an interview–when your potential future employer asks, “What questions do you have?” You don’t want to wing this. It’s essential to be as prepared for this question as all the others because you want to ensure this employer is a great fit You have aContinue reading “Top interview questions to ask during interview”
Find housing in 3 days or less as a traveler
A resource I wish would have been available to me beginning as a therapist is “Rate My Therapy Company” Facebook group. This community was created to make it easier for therapists to learn about companies before applying. This group allows therapists to rate companies and provide valuable information on factors such as pay, productivity, andContinue reading “Find housing in 3 days or less as a traveler”
Working in Hawaii by Zach Ketcham
A resource I wish would have been available to me beginning as a therapist is “Rate My Therapy Company” Facebook group. This community was created to make it easier for therapists to learn about companies before applying. This group allows therapists to rate companies and provide valuable information on factors such as pay, productivity, andContinue reading “Working in Hawaii by Zach Ketcham”
Earning extra income outside of your 9-5 by Trace McClintock
Many of the PT blogs you will read about making extra income will be overtime grinds, extra PRN jobs, or some form of just doing more physical therapy. However, there are a select few of us that have to explore other options. Burnout is constantly a topic of discussion in our profession, and even moreContinue reading “Earning extra income outside of your 9-5 by Trace McClintock”
Experiencing a Car Break-In as a Traveler in the Bay Area
A resource I wish would have been available to me beginning as a therapist is “Rate My Therapy Company” Facebook group. This community was created to make it easier for therapists to learn about companies before applying. This group allows therapists to rate companies and provide valuable information on factors such as pay, productivity, andContinue reading “Experiencing a Car Break-In as a Traveler in the Bay Area”
COVID Travel Therapy Contract by Robbie Armstrong
Therapists are very valuable and can work in the COVID unit. We normally think of nurses or physicians who work with patients with COVID however patients need rehab to return to their prior level. Today, we have an interesting story of how a travel occupational therapist, Robbie, has stepped into a new role. We hopeContinue reading “COVID Travel Therapy Contract by Robbie Armstrong”
Why Therapists Should Rate Therapy Companies
I remember applying to my first job as a therapist and not having a clue what the facility was like. I asked all my questions during the interview but was still looking for more answers from therapists about the company. This information is surprisingly very tough to find! Rate my therapy company is a platformContinue reading “Why Therapists Should Rate Therapy Companies”