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Whether you just got your first offer or you're looking to learn more about the travel healthcare process, you may be wondering what happens after you sign your first travel contract. This process may look slightly different from agency to agency, but you can expect something along these lines before you start every travel assignment. Here's a quick rundown of the process and what you can expect after you sign your travel healthcare contract:

No one ever wants to go through having their travel healthcare contract cancelled, but unfortunately cancelled contracts can happen to anyone. Understanding what to do if your travel healthcare contract is cancelled can be daunting. This guide aims to help you grasp why contract cancellations occur, how to respond, and cope with cancellations during emergencies:

Embarking on a travel therapy or allied assignment is a thrilling opportunity to explore new and exciting places, while making a positive impact on those you work with. That's not to say there aren't any challenges in travel healthcare, but one of the biggest challenges can be figuring out how to pack efficiently for an extended stay away from home. Packing light not only makes your journey easier, but also helps you stay organized in your temporary home. Check out these three key strategies to help you pack light for your travel healthcare contract: 

As a healthcare traveler, you may find yourself unsure of the difference between being a 1099 independent contractor or a W-2 employee and you're classified as as a traveler, and you're not alone in this! We're often asked if Jackson Therapy Partners travelers are W-2 employees or 1099 contractors, and all JTP travelers are W-2 employees. But, you may find yourself presented with the option of being a W-2 employee or a 1099 independent contractor, so let's breakdown the difference between the two and what they mean for healthcare travelers: 

Embarking on a career as a travel healthcare professional offers a unique opportunity to blend work with adventure, but for many, the decision to take the whole family along can seem daunting. From selecting the perfect contract to ensuring a smooth transition for schooling and work arrangements, the logistics can feel overwhelming. However, with careful planning and access to the right resources, the experience of working on the road with your loved ones can be incredibly rewarding. In this blog, we'll delve into the intricacies of navigating this lifestyle, from choosing the right assignment to managing logistics for work, school, and everything in between. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just beginning to explore this lifestyle, we're here to guide you through the exciting journey of working as a travel healthcare professional with your family by your side.