How to Make the Most of Your First Healthcare Contract Assignment
Embarking on your initial healthcare contract assignment is a milestone that blends excitement with a fair share of anticipation. For many new professionals—be they surgical technologists, sterile processing technicians, or other vital clinical personnel—this period serves as a launching pad for career advancement. It’s a chance to jump into patient care while discovering how different […]
A Day in the Life of a Surgical Tech on Assignment
From the moment a surgical tech enters the healthcare environment, their duties revolve around ensuring every patient’s procedure unfolds smoothly and safely. They’re the pillar of preparedness, supporting the surgical team with meticulous attention to detail, anticipating every instrument that might be needed, and helping maintain a sterile field at all times. At 365 Healthcare […]
What Does a Sterile Tech Actually Do? A Closer Look at the Job
Picture stepping into a bustling operating room, its instrument trays prepared with absolute precision. Each device, whether a simple clamp or a sophisticated endoscope, has undergone meticulous decontamination and sterilization. While surgeons and nursing staff are more visible, there’s another vital contributor who shapes patient outcomes from behind the scenes: the sterile tech. At 365 […]
Medical Assistant Career Path: Long-Term Role or Stepping Stone?
A Medical Assistant serves a critical function in healthcare environments across the country, fulfilling both administrative and clinical responsibilities. At 365 Healthcare Staffing Services, we’ve seen firsthand how professionals in this field combine compassion, efficiency, and adaptability to meet patient needs and support medical teams. But what about the professional future of an MA—should you […]
Why More LPNs Are Choosing Contract Roles Over Full-Time Jobs
At 365 Healthcare Staffing Services, we see firsthand how Licensed Practical Nurses are reshaping their professional paths in the changing healthcare landscape. Although many LPNs have traditionally gravitated toward permanent positions, a growing number are now embracing contract assignments as a way to boost flexibility, explore multiple specialties, and enjoy the potential for higher earnings. […]
Coping with Compassion Fatigue—Tips for Medical Professionals
Working in healthcare is stressful. Hospitals are open year-round and around the clock, and those who work in healthcare see patients at some of their worst moments. The schedule and job often require tremendous amounts of compassion—which the best healthcare workers are known for. However, even the best healthcare workers can experience burnout and compassion […]