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5 reasons to take travel assignments as an NP

Travel assignments for NPs can be a great opportunity to grow your career, see new places, and earn additional income.

You don’t have to do medicine the way everyone else does: A locum doctor’s perspective

A family medicine physician shares how she learned about locum tenens and why she decided to pursue the career option after finishing residency.

Ask a Locum: Locumstory’s Q&A advice column 

Thinking working locum tenens and have questions about how it works? In this column, you can ask a locum, and get answers from the experts!

From locums right out of residency to teaching residents

After completing a PM&R residency, Dr. Mojgan Saber turned to locums for the experience and adventure and ended up teaching residents.

From medical school to residency to…locums?

Dr. Trevor Cabrera shares why he chose to work locum tenens out of residency over more traditional employment opportunities.

The pros and cons of working locum tenens right out of residency

Locum tenens can be a great opportunity for new attending physicians, but it all depends on your personality, goals, and life situation.

Working locum tenens in semi-retirement

Dr. Marye McCroskey shares her story of rediscovering her love of medicine — while working locum tenens in semiretirement.

Why doctors choose locum tenens, and why they recommend it

Feeling burned out and lacking work/life balance, these three found locums to be their solution. They fell in love with medicine again and share why they choose locum tenens.

Using locum tenens to transition to fellowship

Locum tenens after residency can be a great way to transition to fellowship. These four doctors used locum tenens as a way to bridge the gap.

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