CRNA Bart spent years building the stable medical career he was told to want. Eventually, he realized stability was getting in the way of freedom. […]
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19 May, 2026 Before I started practicing locum tenens as an Emergency Medicine Physician, I had a running list of reasons not to do it. They felt rational […]
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by Alison Curfman 14 May, 2026 On one of my locum assignments as an emergency medicine physician, a kid came in with an epidural hematoma with midline shift. For a moment, […]
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by Alison Curfman 10 April, 2026 When I left my full-time job as a pediatric emergency physician, most people assumed I was leaving medicine. My colleagues were confused. A few were […]
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by Alison Curfman 27 March, 2026 Health literacy in healthcare is often framed as a patient problem. Infectious disease physician Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick sees it differently. In her view, the responsibility […]
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by Barton Team 2 March, 2026 Dr. Deborah didn’t set out for locum tenens to shape her career. At first, it was a practical way to gain experience and earn extra […]
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by Barton Team 19 February, 2026 I didn’t start locums for the same reason I work locums jobs today. And honestly, that’s the whole point. When I first made the leap […]
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by Alison Curfman 13 February, 2026 “My first experience was great,” he said. “When it was over, I called Jordan Kelly and said, ‘Okay, find me another assignment.’”
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by Nate Taylor 5 June, 2025 Locum tenens travel work can send you all across the country to interesting new places. This means you may find yourself on an airplane, which […]
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by Barton Team 23 April, 2025 Many businesses offer exclusive discounts and perks for medical providers, and we found no shortage of special medical professional discounts across every category you could […]
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by Barton Team 10 April, 2025 “I sincerely feel that a genuine effort is made to make sure that we locum tenens providers are given everything we need to succeed," said […]
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by Mike Connors 3 April, 2025 “The benefit of Barton is that I have been able to be more in charge of my mental health," Kristie said. “I get to make […]
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by Nate Taylor 30 January, 2025 
