We know it’s hard to think of everything before traveling. That’s why we put together this infographic outlining some travel tips to keep in mind when going on assignment. Download this infographic! Ready to begin your locum tenens career with Barton Associates? Take a look at our open jobs or […]
Recent Posts
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Travel Tips for Locum Tenens Providers [INFOGRAPHIC]
Ellen Lowry | 22 October, 2021
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Things to Do in California [INFOGRAPHIC]
Before taking your next assignment in California, take a look at our new infographic outlining some of the great things to do while you’re in The Golden State. Download your California Travel Guide Infographic Want more content about California or other states you’re considering going on assignment in? Check out […]
Chris Keeley | 22 October, 2021
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Locum Tenens vs. Permanent Job [INFOGRAPHIC]
As you continue along your journey as a healthcare provider, you might begin to wonder whether or not working a permanent position is right for you. Making the switch to locum tenens has many advantages such as flexibility, higher rates, and more. This side-by-side infographic lays it all out there […]
Chris Keeley | 22 October, 2021
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What is Locum Tenens and How Does it Work?
What is Locum Tenens and How Does it Work? Locum tenens is a Latin term that translates as “to hold the place of.” It refers to someone who is temporarily fulfilling someone else’s duties. In healthcare, locum tenens providers are often used when there is a shortage or when a […]
Tayla Holman | 21 October, 2021
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Working Locum Tenens in South Carolina
What’s it like working locum tenens in South Carolina? One of the many benefits of working locum tenens is the opportunity to work in a variety of settings—not just healthcare facilities, but different cities and states as well. Home to one of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast […]
Tayla Holman | 14 October, 2021
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What Physician Specialties Pay the Best
What Physician Specialties Pay the Best? As a physician, deciding which specialty you want to choose can be a big decision. While it’s important to consider what interests you—for example, do you like working with children, or are you fascinated by the human brain and how it works—it’s also important […]
Tayla Holman | 30 September, 2021
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Tax Benefits of Being a Locum Tenens Provider
What Are The Tax Benefits of Being a Locum Tenens Provider? If you’re thinking about becoming a locum tenens provider, you may have a lot of questions about how to get started and how to handle finances. Specifically, you might be wondering if there are any tax benefits to being […]
Tayla Holman | 23 September, 2021
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Locum Tenens Housing
Many people think locum tenens providers have to live in an extended stay hotel for the duration of their assignment. However, that’s only one option. The type of housing that is provided depends on many factors such as the duration of an assignment, location, and the agreed upon budget. Here […]
Sophia Khawly | 16 September, 2021
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DO vs. MD: What’s the Difference?
In the United States, there are two degrees that allow a physician to practice medicine: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or Doctor of Medicine (MD). There are a few differences between the two in terms of what type of medical school each attends and what type of medicine they practice, […]
Tayla Holman | 9 September, 2021
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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 of the providers featured, the flexible nature of locum work allows them to live life on their own terms. Whether that means frequent travel, volunteer […]
Chris Keeley | 9 August, 2021
