Paper Airplanes Podcast

Hey listeners! During this time of social distancing, we are pressing PAUSE on the podcast for now to focus our attention elsewhere and allow medical travelers to do the same. We still have great content from Fusion for you to check out and ways to stay in touch socially: https://www.facebook.com/FusionMedStaff/ https://blog.fusionmedstaff.com/ Looking for a travel assignment? We got you! Search jobs here: https://www.fusionmedstaff.com/ Reach out here: https://www.fusionmedstaff.com/apply/quick-application/ Thank you to all of the healthcare and essential workers out there keeping us safe and to all of our listeners: Stay healthy!

Sit back, listen up and enjoy some of puppy love! This is the story of Phoenix, a plot hound rescued by our medical traveler, Dani. Paper Airplanes Facebook: www.facebook.com/PaperAirplanesPodcast/ Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

The PA Pod hits the streets (or rather, the bar) to talk to Brenda, a local LPN traveler, about being a traveler during the holidays. Happy holidays everyone! Paper Airplanes Facebook: www.facebook.com/PaperAirplanesPodcast/ Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

Nick is a bonus episode! Do you know Nick? You should. He is a traveling lab tech and an Air Force veteran who spent his childhood as an army brat. We also want to take this time to thank all of our veterans, and veterans everywhere, past and present, for their service, sacrifice, bravery and dedication. Paper Airplanes Facebook: www.facebook.com/PaperAirplanesPodcast/ Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

Terri is a sonographer, air force veteran, hand radio operator and much much more. She has some stories and really valuable insight for us from both her days in the Air Force and her work as a medical traveler. We also want to take this time to thank all of our veterans, and veterans everywhere, past and present, for their service, sacrifice, bravery and dedication. Paper Airplanes Facebook: www.facebook.com/PaperAirplanesPodcast/ Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

Kevin and Jessa share a few stories about a Montana snowstorm, a California rock slide, and Hurricane Harvey. They also give us the inside scoop on their grading scale for finding the best chicken fried steak. Paper Airplanes Facebook: www.facebook.com/PaperAirplanesPodcast/ Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

What happens when you need a change in your life, and everything changes all at once? You might get everything you've ever wanted. Tammy tells us what it's like to start traveling out of financial necessity, and have it turn into something more life-changing. Paper Airplanes Facebook: www.facebook.com/PaperAirplanesPodcast/ Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

The annual Traveler's Conference is coming up September 8th - 11th in Las Vegas! We're talking TravCon with Holly Fenn, Fusion fam member and TravCon guru. Learn what to expect, and how you can benefit from going to this conference. Paper Airplanes Facebook: www.facebook.com/PaperAirplanesPodcast/ Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

Lisha seizes the day and takes her medical traveler lifestyle to new places as she explores the west coast from Eugene, Oregon to San Diego in her camper. Summertime Vibes by Del. https://soundcloud.com/del-sound Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/bBKQ2L3OftI Paper Airplanes Facebook: www.facebook.com/PaperAirplanesPodcast/ Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

Heather is on the PA Pod to talk about the rewarding experience of working with brain injury patients. She works at QLI, a skilled rehab facility in Omaha, NE that specializes in traumatic brain injury and other neurological injuries. MOSAIC by Lahar https://soundcloud.com/musicbylahar Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/z20cNsDvR1Q Paper Airplanes Facebook: www.facebook.com/PaperAirplanesPodcast/ Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

Traveling with kids and pets can be a full time gig. Meet Matt and Sarah McGinn as they talk about how family travel works for them and how they keep it all organized when they're on the move. You can follow their blog at: McGinnsOnTheMove.com Coconuts by MBB https://soundcloud.com/mbbofficial Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/7nOzZA8r9W8 Paper Airplanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PaperAirplanesPodcast/ Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

Happy Nurses Week! Summer Steakley is here to talk about traveling as a nurse and advice for first time travelers. She also shares some of her most memorable travel adventures. You can follow Summer on Instagram: @summer_in_scrubs Music Credit: It just makes me happy by Dj Quads https://soundcloud.com/aka-dj-quads https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCusFqutyfTWRqGhC8kHA5uw https://open.spotify.com/artist/2VZrdImbvB03VWApYtBRr3 Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/TrvvBrNWhDQ Paper Airplanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PaperAirplanesPodcast/ Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

We're back with our snowbird lovebirds, Paul and Mana, to hear all about cross-country travel, road tripping, and how to make that second location feel like a real home. Subscribe, follow, listen! Apple: https://apple.co/2NWgbzs Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2QiGpxf Stitcher: https://bit.ly/2NZGmVS Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

Achieving your goals isn't always easy. Luckily, Shawnna is on the PA pod today to motivate, inspire and give us all-around good vibes when we're starting to fall of the bandwagon. Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

Love birds or snow birds? Why not both! Paul and Mana are living the travel and retirement life. How does love last when you're at or near retirement? They split their travels between New York and southern California and explain why independence in a relationship is important. Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

How does love grow and endure when you're a traveler and your partner isn't? Katie tells us all about how her and Bill got together, how they keep love alive, and how they choose each other every day. Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

How do you date as a traveler? How do you create a lasting relationship when you're hopping around from place to place, and how do you find love? It can't be easy, right? Unless you're both travelers. Mike and Erin went into their relationship with a plan. A plan for travel, and a plan for how they wanted to build their future. And now, each day they know what they want out of life, and they choose to go for it... together. Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

What happens when you grab life by the horns? In this episode we talk to Jason, an ICU nurse who is living his best travel life. Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

What are you thankful for? In this episode we talk about that one patient that sticks with you and makes a lasting impact on your life. Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

Don't open the door! Don't go in the basement! We have two stories from our travelers about the spooky things that can appear while you're working a night shift. Plus, I'll read some of our other traveler ghost stories from social media. Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

In our first Traveler Talk segment, we banter with Lizzie about the weather, hurricanes, and growing up with tornadoes. Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

Matt talks about commuting between two states. We uncover the secrets to Ed’s Miracle Juice and how to stay young. Life happens when you stop to smell the roses (or in this case, look at elk.) Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.

It's been a few weeks since we launched our first episode, and I just wanted to say... Thank you for being a friend. We can't wait to bring you more amazing stories. Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram.

When saving a baby is just another day in the life of a nurse. Angela helps us kick off the series. She is a lifesaver... Literally. Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram.

Introducing Paper Airplanes! A new podcast from Fusion, where we explore the stories and lives of healthcare travelers all over the country. Are you a healthcare traveler with a story? Email us at podcast@fusionmedstaff.com or find us on Facebook.