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#BecauseICan Help Provide Care to Those in Need

#BecauseICan is a Barton Associates campaign featuring the real lives of locum tenens providers and the reasons that they do locum tenens work. For all […]

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States You Can Get a CRNA License in Under Six Weeks

Chances are you have chosen the locum tenens career path because of its flexible nature. A key factor in a provider’s decision to go locum […]

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Must-Have Traits to Work in Sales

Is sales the right career path for me? Not everyone can be a sales person. There are certain characteristics that a good sales person is […]

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5 Reasons to Consider Full-Time Locum Tenens

5 Reasons to Consider Full-Time Locum Tenens Locum tenens can be appealing to healthcare providers who want the freedom and flexibility to make their own […]

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Best Practices When Searching for a Job

How do I effectively search for a job? Beginning a job search can be very overwhelming. You may find yourself not knowing where to start. […]

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What is the Difference Between an NP and DNP?

What is the Difference Between an NP and a DNP? Nurses play a lot of different roles in healthcare and, as such, often vary in […]

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States You Can Get a Physician License in Under Eight Weeks

Chances are you have chosen the locum tenens career path because of its flexible nature. A key factor in a provider’s decision to go locum […]

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A Look at 5 Unique Locum Tenens Settings

For locum tenens professionals, variety is the spice of life and a significant source of career satisfaction. Clinicians can expect to learn new skills and […]

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3 Things to Expect From Your First Sales Job

What will my first sales job be like? Sales can be an extremely lucrative career path. As you do research on what a job in […]

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Top 5 Questions for Your Locum Tenens Recruiter

While working locum tenens, your recruiter will be your main contact, so it’s imperative you establish a good relationship with them. Think of your recruiter […]

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Office Outfits For Summer

Check out our advice for what to wear to work in the summer! We have tips on how to stay cool outside, and manage the […]

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Locum Tenens Pros and Cons

Locum tenens can be beneficial for a wide variety of providers (nurse practitioner, physician assistant, physician, dentist, CRNA), especially those who are just beginning their […]

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