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7 myths about taking international locum tenens assignments
Worried about the logistics of travel and being away from home for an extended period? It’s time to debunk the myths about international locums.
The cost of living for international locums: What to expect
Interested in working locum tenens outside of the U.S.? Here’s a helpful comparison of the cost of living in different countries around the world.
International locum tenens 101: How to prepare for an assignment in New Zealand
One of the most popular international destinations for locum tenens is New Zealand. Here’s the basics on planning for an assignment there.
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact states list and guide for 2025
The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact allows physicians to move quickly through the licensure process in most U.S. states and territories.
How to be a doctor abroad: Take an international sabbatical
Physicians have a variety of options to work as a doctor in another country. Here’s your guide to make an international sabbatical a reality.
6 expert tips for having a successful medical mission
Interested medical mission work but unsure of what to expect? These physicians offer 6 medical mission tips so you have a positive and memorable experience.
Making a global impact: One doctor’s mission to serve
Read Dr. Parsa’s story about his dedication to giving back to underserved populations, and how a medical mission to Thailand cemented his commitment.
What it’s like living as a locum physician in Guam
Physicians interested in living as a locums in Guam will have a more immersive experience than you ever could as a tourist.
6 things locum tenens physicians need to know about taxes
Although locum tenens taxes can be complicated, particularly for physicians on assignment abroad, these 6 tips should help you get started.
The unique adventure of working locum tenens in Alaska
If you’re interested in practicing medicine in a unique environment, locum tenens in Alaska may be the right opportunity for you.
Locums in the Pacific Islands
Embark on a locum tenens journey in the Pacific Islands. Discover key insights for your tropical short-term adventure.
What countries hire locum tenens physicians?
The ever-growing international locums market provides numerous opportunities for professional growth — and, of course, adventure.
How much locum tenens physicians get paid in other countries
An honest, transparent look at physician pay in other countries, as well as why so many doctors take a locum tenens assignment abroad.
Understanding international malpractice coverage
An in-depth look at how malpractice works in other countries when you are working an international locum tenens assignment.
Global Medical Staffing celebrates Pride Month with two locum doctors
In honor of Pride month, here are the stories of two of our doctors from the LGBTQIA+ community who tell us what Pride means to them.