Travel Therapy Mentor

Working internationally as a travel therapist...

We personally only work as Travel PTs in the US…

But we get questions all the time about working internationally & have done a lot of research on it…

Join us to hear our insights on working in the US vs. abroad as a travel therapist!

You can also read a guest post on this topic from a company that helps staff PTs & OTs in Australia & New Zealand here: https://traveltherapymentor.com/2023/01/26/internationalphysicaltherapy/

Read more posts from therapists who have worked abroad here: https://traveltherapymentor.com/unique-traveler-stories/

It’s TAX SEASON & we always get a ton of questions about filing taxes as a healthcare traveler!  We also get tax and tax home questions all throughout the year.  It’s been a while since we discussed taxes so this is an updated video discussing all things traveler taxes!  Join us to learn more about taxes as a traveler!

Travel Therapy Job Market Update for January 2023!  Listen in to get the latest information about the travel therapy job market!  We have gathered insights across multiple staffing companies including recruiters, managers, and owners— as well as insights from fellow travelers about what they’re seeing right now.  Here are some questions we address:  -Is the job market good for travel therapists right now? -Will 2023 be a good year to be a travel therapist? -What trends should I be aware of? -Is it a good idea to travel as a new grad? How are rates looking, should I expect high pay packages?  Listen in to learn more & send us any questions you have!  . . . *Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our podcast to get even more travel therapy content! *Reach out to us for advice & recruiter recommendations if you're ready to get started on your own travel therapy journey!

Travel Therapy Mentor 2022 Recap & 2023 Plans : Join us to hear a recap of our year in 2022! We had some amazing adventures… traveled all over… including hitting our 50th state, 60th national park, and 40th country! plus, we connected with so many new and old travel friends & colleagues… It was definitely a year for the books! We have some fun stuff in store personally & for our business in 2023…. Join us to hear more!

International Travel Tips/Travel Hacking + Recap of our 2022 Around the World Trip!

We just returned from a 9 week international trip where we circumnavigated the world for the 2nd time! This was our 5th time traveling internationally for 2 months or more. Overall we have traveled to 42 countries in the last 5 years!

On this trip we visited 4 continents & 8 different countries!

Tune in as we go over our trip, including all the places we went & amazing things we experienced!

We also discuss international travel hacking- including flights, hotels, activities, cell phone service, insurance, paying for things, getting around, and more!

If you want to be able to be able to travel abroad frugally & efficiently like we do- you’ll want to tune in to learn more!

*Travel Healthcare Without Tax Home*

Join us to learn more about pursuing travel healthcare WITHOUT having a tax home!

Many of you may know the importance of having a tax home to get tax free stipends as a traveler - but some may be wondering if you can still travel if you don’t maintain a tax home

We’ll recap some tax home essentials, then go into some considerations & implications if you take travel contracts but don’t meet the tax home rules!

[RV Life: Overview, Pros/Cons, Logistics, Financial Considerations & More!]

Join us to learn more about living in an RV as a travel therapist!

We traveled and lived in a 5th wheel camper for 3 years at the beginning of our travel therapy careers.

We’ll discuss logistics, financial considerations, lifestyle, pros/cons & more!

Listen to learn more!

For this episode, we took questions exclusively from members of our course group for our Comprehensive Travel Therapy Course (Becoming a Financially Successful Travel Therapist). We answer each question and scenario in depth. Questions ranged from starting the first day of a contract, to investing and finance, to setting up a tax home, to job market trends, to resigning from your permanent job, to getting licensed in new states. Listen in to hear the questions & answers, listen to us talk through and give advice on scenarios, and learn more!

If you're interested in enrolling in our travel therapy course to get started on the path to success as a travel therapist, you can learn more about our course here: https://traveltherapymentor.com/course/

October 2022 Travel Therapy Job Market Update: Listen in to hear all the updates on the travel therapy job market! We gathered info from a dozen travel therapy companies, including recruiters/managers/owners. We go over recent changes, projections for the end of the year, and what we anticipate for 2023.  This is pertinent info for anyone considering getting into travel therapy soon… and for current travelers making decisions about contracts, negotiations, extensions, etc.  If you're ready to get started with travel therapy, check out our website for more travel therapy education: https://traveltherapymentor.com/ And if you'd like personalized recommendations for travel therapy recruiters and companies, fill out our recruiter recommendations form: https://traveltherapymentor.com/travel-therapy-recruiter-recommendations/

PT/OT/SLP Compact Update for Travel Therapists!

What are the PT Compact, OT Compact, and SLP Compact?

How do they work?

And what are the implications for travel therapists?

Join us as we go over exactly how the compact licensure works… who’s eligible… the process to apply and maintain compact licensure… and various ways that compact licensure affects travel therapists. We also address common misconceptions about the compact licensure! Don't make these same mistakes!

Tune in to learn more!