8 Ways for Travelers to Avoid Healthcare Burnout

Healthcare burnout is like the poisoned apple of the healthcare industry. It seeps into your personal and professional life and leaves you feeling mentally, emotionally, and physically depleted. According to Healthline, burnout is a state of “mental and physical exhaustion that can zap the joy out of your career, friendships, and family interactions.”

Big life changes can be daunting, especially when it comes to life-altering decisions, like switching from a permanent healthcare role to a professional healthcare traveler. How do you know you’re ready? When’s the best time to make the change? What does the future have in store for you? Sure, it’s nerve-wracking, but also often worth it.