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How does locum tenen compensation work?

Posted July 25, 2023 by Emily Larabell
Locum tenens are independent contractors (1099) and are paid by PRN Healthcare instead of the facility you provide services to. PRN pays on a weekly or bi-weekly basis via direct ... How does locum tenen compensation work?
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What documentation is required to work Locum Tenens?

Posted July 25, 2023 by Emily Larabell
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Can I work locums while currently employed?

Posted July 25, 2023 by Emily Larabell
Many healthcare clinicians work locums to supplement their income while exploring different practice settings and areas of the country. It is a best practice to consult your employment contract or ... Can I work locums while currently employed?
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How long is a typical locum tenens physician assignment?

Posted July 25, 2023 by Emily Larabell
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What facilities use Locum Tenens?

Posted July 25, 2023 by Emily Larabell
Locum tenens are used nationwide by facilities in all 50 states and can vary from large healthcare systems to private practices.
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Why work Locum Tenens?

Posted July 25, 2023 by Emily Larabell
There are many benefits to working Locum tenens – schedule freedom, travel, experience of new practice opportunities, lower administrative burden, and much more. Locum tenens is a great way for ... Why work Locum Tenens?
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What is locum tenens?

Posted July 25, 2023 by Emily Larabell
Locum tenens is a Latin phrase that means to “hold the place of”. Locums is the practice of physicians and advanced practice providers, of all medical specialties, substituting for another ... What is locum tenens?
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What is PRN Healthcare’s Florida license number?

Posted April 18, 2019 by Troy Foley
Florida license #1384
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Am I eligible for a tax free stipend?

Posted October 29, 2018 by Lexi Briones
You are eligible for a tax-free stipend if you are duplicating your housing expenses while on contract. We strongly encourage you to seek assistance from a tax professional regarding the ... Am I eligible for a tax free stipend?
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How do I get started with travel nursing?

Posted September 26, 2018 by Lexi Briones
To start travel nursing you first need to graduate from an accredited nursing program with your Bachelors’s or Associate’s degree. You then need to get licensed in the state(s) you ... How do I get started with travel nursing?
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