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Monday, April 5th, 2021 in General.
If you’re considering working locum tenens, why not try it out with a weekend or a single week assignment? The benefits are substantial, and what’s to lose? If you enjoy it as much as we think you will, it’s going to open up your world, especially if you follow our tips for a successful locums Read more…
Thursday, March 25th, 2021 in General.
Locum tenens physicians, PAs, and nurse practitioners provide an essential staffing service for healthcare organizations. Working as a locum means you can enjoy freedom and travel, choose roles that suit you, enhance your skills, and earn a competitive salary. The compensation varies, but locum tenens assignments may pay even higher hourly rates than full-time equivalents. Read more…
Thursday, February 25th, 2021 in General.
If you are a physician looking for ways to grow and develop your career, then the Interstate Medical License Compact is something with which you need to be familiar. As a physician, you typically start with one active state license when you begin your career. If you find work as a locum tenens provider in Read more…
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021 in General.
What makes working locum tenens so enticing? Well, an alarming 42% of physicians report that they feel burnout, according to the 2020 survey of America’s physicians. With over a billion patient encounters to manage every year, perhaps it’s no great surprise. Physician burnout is a worrying trend that is entrenched in the healthcare industry and Read more…
Friday, August 14th, 2020 in General.
This week, you’ve heard from a Surgical Critical Care Physician, a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner, and today, you’ll hear what it is like working through a pandemic as a Nurse Anesthetist. Nurse Anesthetists have many specific skills that are valuable to the healthcare team working within an ICU. Amory Balucating, CRNA, was deployed to Long Read more…
Thursday, August 13th, 2020 in General.
On Tuesday, we introduced you to Dr. James Feeney, a Surgical Critical Care physician who worked in New Jersey during the worst of the pandemic. In addition to the emergency need for Critical Care physicians, Critical Care Nurse Practitioners were also required to support the response to COVID-19. Kara Roberts, MSN, APN-C, ACNP-BC, CCRN, spent Read more…
Tuesday, August 11th, 2020 in General.
In March 2020, hospitals in the tri-state area were facing the worst coronavirus outbreak in the United States. Healthcare organizations were in desperate need of qualified Critical Care physicians to support their COVID-19 response, and many facilities partnered with Integrity Locums to search for locum tenens physicians who were able and willing to help. Dr. Read more…
Monday, May 18th, 2020 in General.
Last week, we shared with you three ways Integrity Locums can help you optimize your revenue while minimizing your costs today. Integrity Locums is also available to support you with many of the potential challenges that may be introduced as you work towards operating at 100% capacity. Reduce Risk of Physician Burnout With a staggering Read more…
Tuesday, May 12th, 2020 in General.
A deep-rooted misconception of temporary healthcare staffing is that hiring locum tenens providers to cover open shifts is an uneconomical and unsustainable financial approach to providing continuous patient care to your community. It can be—BUT, only if you aren’t using locum tenens strategically. Integrity Locums Can Save You Money Today As the healthcare industry begins Read more…
Tuesday, March 5th, 2019 in About Integrity Locums, General, Press Release.
DENVER, CO, February 26, 2019–Integrity Locums, an award-winning, full-service locum tenens staffing firm, announced today that Allison Beer has joined the company as chief people officer. A member of SIA’s Global Power 150—Women in Staffing and Staffing 100 lists, Beer brings more than 20 years of experience in healthcare staffing and executive leadership to Integrity. Read more…