Starting a new job is very exciting, especially if you have been searching for one and interviewing for months. However, it can also be nerve-wracking. The first day at work can set the tone for your career with your new employer, and you want to make a good impression on everyone. Transitioning into a new role and facility can also mean learning new systems and … Continue reading How to Smoothly Transition to a New Job
When it comes to healthcare staffing, there is a distinction between urban and rural staffing. Both offer different benefits, and both come with a different set of challenges. As a healthcare worker, you might wonder whether you should take a job in the city or go into rural communities and offer your services there. There are three main areas of differences between the two settings. … Continue reading Urban vs Rural Healthcare Staffing
MEDRelief Staffing has been in business for 35 years! That’s long enough to run for president. Many of our staff members have been with us for a long time, from 7 years to 31 years. For many in the healthcare industry, motivation is a very important part of the job. Unfortunately, we face a lot of staffing shortages, and many healthcare professionals end up leaving … Continue reading How to Motivate Yourself at Work
In 1988, two technologists who believed continuing education was a cornerstone for radiologic technologists decided to create Advanced Health Education Center. Dissatisfied by the lack of education provided to RT’s and the slow bureaucratic approval process for new educational programs, Marilyn Sackett, MEd, RT(R), FASRT and Brenda Arnett, RT(R) wanted to create a company that can provide career enhancement and new education opportunities to RT’s. … Continue reading It’s Been AHEC of 35 Years
Becoming a travel healthcare personnel can be a rewarding transition, but many may find the concept confusing or mysterious. There are a lot of misconceptions and myths about travel healthcare personnel that can prevent people from making the transition. Additionally, some might not know how to get started on the process. As a healthcare staffing agency, MEDRelief is here to shine light on the mysteries … Continue reading Debunking Travel Healthcare Myths
Finalizing an employment contract is a significant milestone in your professional journey. However, before you put pen to paper, it’s crucial to conduct thorough due diligence to ensure that the contract aligns with your expectations and safeguards your rights. Before finalizing an employment contract, here are some steps you should take that will empower you to make informed decisions and set the stage for a … Continue reading Contract 101: Finalizing a Contract
Negotiation is a common and crucial part during job hunting after you get a new job opportunity. It helps ensure that both the employer and the employee get a fair and satisfactory agreement. However, disagreement might arise during the process. As a job seeker, it’s essential to approach contract disputes with a constructive mindset and employ effective strategies to reach a resolution that benefits both … Continue reading Contract 101: Resolving Contract Disputes
You’ve received a contract, but you’re not very happy with all of the terms. Or maybe you spot some discrepancies between what the facility promised you and what is written in the contract. The good news is you don’t need to sign the contract right away. There’s still some room for negotiation. The best time to negotiate a contract is at the beginning. If you’re … Continue reading Contract 101: Negotiating a Contract
Before you start any job, you have to sign a contract. It not only solidifies your employment status but also establishes the terms and conditions that will govern your work. Before signing on the dotted line, it is essential to carefully evaluate specific factors to ensure the contract meets your expectations and aligns with your needs. One of the first aspects our recruiters recommend you … Continue reading Contract 101: Before Signing a Contract
COVID changed the contract rates in the healthcare industry. Now that the COVID-19 pandemic is no longer classified as a public health emergency of international concern, rates have changed, but many healthcare workers are used to the rates they received during the beginning of the pandemic. There are many factors that go into determining a contract rate, and MEDRelief is here to break it down … Continue reading Contract 101: Factors that Affect Contract Rates
