What things are in an agency contract that shouldn't be?  What is often times missing from an agency contract?  What exactly is an agency contract?  All of these questions are answered on this edition of "Travel Evolved."  So many times the contract your agency offers you has language in it that should alarm you, yet travelers sign off on these proposals every day.  Mark delves onto what he's been seeing from so many travelers lately with questions they have about their contracts.  A really great episode with some specifics of "what to watch out for" throughout the hour. 

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On today's episode, Mark jumps into the current state of travel and just exactly what is happening currently from the agency point of view.  He openly discusses some short and long-term trends with regard to bill rates, supply and demand and specifically how that information can be used to determine you immediate steps for your next few assignments.  A great and timely episode.

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On this episode, Mark does his best to discuss "floating."  It is a very common request, especially from certain hospitals and specific managers, but how do you handle this demand?  We discuss options and steps that many travelers can take, dependent upon what processes your agency has, but also some solutions for when you are truly "alone."  Another great episode that discussed topics that need more attention in our industry

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On today's episode, Mark does his best to get travelers thinking about ways to maintain good health while traveling.  The Healthcare Traveler's lifestyle makes it difficult to have good eating and exercise habits all while living out of a temporary location for a short period of time.  Mark discusses fasting, meal-prepping, when, what , and how much to eat.  He also goes into ways that you can exercise and maintain muscle while working as a traveler.  A really great episode to get you thinking about ways to change the way you stay in shape on the road.

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"Local" travel assignments are becoming a part of the industry, whereas a few years ago, it was rarely even allowed.  On today's episode, Mark cover this "listener-requested" episode to go over how pay packages and taxes are affected differently for local assignments.  A timely episode that has started becoming a real and verified part of "travel."  

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On today's episode, we openly discuss how a traveler should "quit" an assignment, if he or she is in an absolutely horrible and unescapable assignment that they simply cannot finish.  A controversial episode that we tackle head-on, as it is one of those topics that needs to be discussed.  A really solid episode that will give you some answers and maybe even force you to ask yourself a few questions.

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Believe it or not, having a great resume' is one of the easiest and best ways to separate yourself form all the competition you have for the positions you want to be chosen for.  On today's episode, Mark talks about the resume's he has seen in 22 years and how some making simple and easy "tweaks" can often times make the difference between getting hired or getting overlooked.

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As a traveler, many of you have a unique opportunity to set, and more importantly... accomplish what you want to get out of your career, than many other professions.  On today's episode, Mark discusses goals, and how to set them for your own personal success.  A really great episode that will hopefully help motivate you to make the most out of being a healthcare traveler.

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Mark tears into how most agencies are not paying you what they should be for Overtime on today's episode.  This one really might make you question every contract you have signed in the last few years.  A really important episode to listen/watch and to SHARE!

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On today's episode, we do our best to remind everyone out there why it was that you made the decision to take your healthcare career "on the road."  It had to be a bog decision, so on this episode, Mark does his best to get you "re-focused on whatever that original goal of your was.   things are quite different out there right now and we felt it was a great time to spend on this topic that should never really be put on your own personal "back burner."

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