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Finding Your Home on the Road: Essential Resources for Traveling Healthcare Professionals

In this episode of our podcast, Steve Curtin, CEO of TravCon and The Gypsy Nurse, sits down with Jeff Shaffar, CEO of Ventura MedStaff, to explore the essential housing resources available for traveling healthcare professionals. With over 15 years of healthcare staffing experience and a passion for supporting travelers, Jeff shares valuable insights into navigating the challenges of finding housing on the road. Listeners will learn about the evolution of housing support from staffing agencies, the current options available, and the biggest hurdles travelers face, such as finding affordable and pet-friendly accommodations. Jeff introduces Ventura MedStaff’s “Housing Toolkit,” offering tips and resources to help healthcare professionals secure the best housing for their assignments. From furnished accommodations to hotel-style living and apartment-style housing, Jeff provides a comprehensive guide to the resources available, including pro tips for making the housing search more manageable. Steve and Jeff also discuss strategies for avoiding housing scams, the importance of local insights, and advice for those traveling with pets. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or new to the world of healthcare assignments, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you find your home away from home. Tune in to discover how Ventura MedStaff is positively changing lives by supporting healthcare professionals every step of the way. For more details, visit their blog “Traveler Housing Resources” at venturamedstaff.com, or reach out to one of their recruiters for personalized assistance.