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Alisa Tank is a content specialist at CHG Healthcare. She is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, road trips, and exploring Utah’s desert landscapes.

April 2, 2025
Recruiter working toward a future-ready healthcare workforce

4 steps to recruiting a future-ready healthcare workforce

Here are four ways to help you mitigate the effects of the physician shortage and hire – and retain – a future-ready healthcare workforce.
Here are four ways to help you mitigate the effects of the physician shortage and hire – and retain – a future-ready healthcare workforce.
January 2, 2024
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NP Salary Report 2023: Compensation is increasing

Read the latest NP salary report to find out what's affecting NP pay and how you can earn more.
Read the latest NP salary report to find out what's affecting NP pay and how you can earn more.
January 23, 2024
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8 ways to reduce your days to fill

Altru Health System’s manager of recruitment and performance shares strategies to reduce days to fill while still ensuring a good fit.
Altru Health System’s manager of recruitment and performance shares strategies to reduce days to fill while still ensuring a good fit.
March 2, 2011
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Questions to ask in a physician job interview

Be prepared with intelligent, relevant questions. The following list contains sample questions to give you a head start while interviewing.
Be prepared with intelligent, relevant questions. The following list contains sample questions to give you a head start while interviewing.
September 21, 2022
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How to reignite your love of medicine: Tips from a locum tenens anesthesiologist

Dr. Lumpkin turned to locum tenens to reignite her love for medicine. Now she's telling others about it in her book, Road Warrior Physician.
Dr. Lumpkin turned to locum tenens to reignite her love for medicine. Now she's telling others about it in her book, Road Warrior Physician.
April 1, 2022
10 tips for a successful locums assignment

10 tips for a successful locums assignment

Whether it’s your first assignment or you’ve worked locum tenens for years, starting a new assignment can be stressful. These tips can help.
Whether it’s your first assignment or you’ve worked locum tenens for years, starting a new assignment can be stressful. These tips can help.
February 14, 2023
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How to effectively negotiate your physician contract: webinar

A panel of contract specialists share their insights on how you can effectively negotiate your physician contract.
A panel of contract specialists share their insights on how you can effectively negotiate your physician contract.
February 14, 2023
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How to effectively negotiate your physician contract: webinar

A panel of contract specialists share their insights on how you can effectively negotiate your physician contract.
A panel of contract specialists share their insights on how you can effectively negotiate your physician contract.
May 27, 2026
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How does locum tenens pay and salary work for physicians?

Here are the answers to commonly asked questions about locum tenens pay and salary for physicians.
Here are the answers to commonly asked questions about locum tenens pay and salary for physicians.
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